Religious belief, like history itself, is a story that is always unfolding, always subject to inquiry and ripe for questioning. For without… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
It must be recognized that the real truths of history are hard to discover. Happily, for the most part, they are rather… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The best bet I made that won was on the Tampa Bay Rays - who had never had a winning season in… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
Between 1861 and 1865, Americans made war on each other and killed each other in great numbers - if only to become… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
Men make their own history; but they make it under given conditions, and they become entangled thereby in a fate which is… — Reinhard Bendix Copy Share Image
“Any true student must realize that History has no beginning. Regardless of where a story starts, there are always earlier heroes and… — Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
All over the planet, nature is being transformed into 'un-nature' at breakneck speed...My life is part of natural history. I long to… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used to cook with, as a thickening agent in gravy. But as history proves, the thickest agents work… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“In historical reality, bushido was not a codified set of beliefs, despite Inazo Nitobe’s well-intentioned effort to interpret his own nation’s social… — Jared Miracle Copy Share Image
Inaugural speeches are supposed to be huge and stirring. Presidents haul our heroes onstage, from George Washington to Martin Luther King Jr.… — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
We had risen to probably one of the greatest challenges in history, put a man on the moon in the decade. We'd… — Gene Kranz Copy Share Image
Why waste words? Geometry existed before the Creation, is co-eternal with the mind of God, is God himself (what exists in God… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
“The solution, Britain and its colonial leaders decided, was to import people who were loyal - but not necessarily inventive or talented… — Doug Saunders Copy Share Image
Then he smiled, a real smile. Good because I want one last night with the normal you. I left the room so… — Jade Copy Share Image
“I am not interested in your fine calibrations of empathy or your great mission to protect the river of history. I just… — Bee Ridgway Copy Share Image
In the entire first Christian century Jesus is not mentioned by a single Greek or Roman historian, religion scholar, politician, philosopher or… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“An Idea is nothing but Information, It won't do us any harm until we accept it as perception of truth in our… — Djayawarman Alamprabu Copy Share Image
As Puerto Ricans, we don't do enough. I keep saying in the history books, when you are teaching history, there should be… — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
I have a long history of being told I have no rhythm, and of people saying 'I've heard chickens sing better than… — Mary Margaret O'Hara Copy Share Image
But the advice was not taken - Johnstone did emigrate to Canada, and did mortgage his pension; and I fear - though… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
It's a journalist's job to be a witness to history. We're not there to worry about ourselves. We're there to try and… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
Today's terrorism is not the product of a traditional history of anarchism, nihilism, or fanaticism. It is instead the contemporary partner of… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I'm a man of history. My vision is guiding me, my clear vision. It is not by chance that the currents of… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
It's disappointing that President Obama - who ran for office in 2008 saying he was going to be a fiscally responsible president… — Raul Labrador Copy Share Image
It is the first time in the history of Rwanda that political change in the highest leadership of the country has taken… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
The history of drawing is a history of 'realities'. Every age has its own conceptions, held to be true at that time,… — Howard Scott Warshaw Copy Share Image
Although this should not be so, historians reconsider presidencies based on how the presidents conduct themselves after leaving office. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
What was even more germane was my study of the history of religion. It was one of the few things in school… — John Irving Copy Share Image
When people confidently announce that once robots come for our jobs, we'll find something else to do like we always did, they… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
“If the future remains uncertain, we know the past history of nationalism. And that should be sufficient to encourage a habit of… — Michael Billig Copy Share Image
One thing I've learned over these last 30 or 40 years is that people make history. There's no fait accompli to any of this. — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
“By the time Stalin died on 5 March 1953, the Soviet Union boasted the largest and best-funded scientific establishment in history. It… — Simon Ings Copy Share Image
Raised in a house filled with old books, I'm drawn to them: the dust jackets that call out a historical moment, the… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about Afghanistan before the Soviet war because that is largely a forgotten period in modern Afghan history. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“So strange don't you think? To ascend to such a high position in your lifetime and then be totally forgotten? I mean,… — Adam Sternbergh Copy Share Image
Through the history of rock n' roll, you see lots of bands making the mistake of putting on the tights when they… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
The first society in history whose leaders were neither Attilas nor Witch Doctors, a society led, dominated and created by the Producers,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Our nation is built on a proud history of providing refuge for the poor, persecuted, and disenfranchised. — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
If this capsule history of our progress teaches us anything, it is that man, in his quest for knowledge and progress, is… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
History teaches us that the past is full of luck and chance and circumstance, without any one of which, life could have… — Arthur Goldberg Copy Share Image
