We have known the bitterness of defeat and the exultation of triumph, and from both we have learned there can be no… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“It must have really not liked me, but I can't imagine why, don't say anything Amelia." Amelia shrugged her shoulders, "It liked… — Otto Ray and Amelia Raht Copy Share Image
The end of Leo at Barcelona was not the best. It was a difficult time. We had to take a decision and… — Joan Laporta Copy Share Image
The nature of journalism has been the enemy of idealism and the source of cynicism among American reporters and editors throughout our… — Richard Harwood Copy Share Image
Seven years is a short time in the history of a country's democracy. But in this short time, people of Bhutan have… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“As discussed in the previous chapter, direct militarization has a longer history in the United States but has been more” — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
Because Fascism is a lie, it is condemned to literary sterility. And when it is past, it will have no history, except… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“They were twelve days in which world history wavered between two courses and the Germans came so close to victory that they… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“From the start the proportion of asocials in the camp was about one-third of the total population, and throughout the first years… — Sarah Helm Copy Share Image
Historians have become far too precious. Their work has become ever more specialised and, as they steadily lose the context of their… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
“She'd like to bounce me off the ceiling." "Oh aye,that she would, but she's not trying it at the moment.You're doing well,… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“If you were to condense Earth’s history into a single year, land-dwelling animals come onstage around December 1, and the dinosaurs don’t… — Joi Ito Copy Share Image
Writers who have delved into human nature, ancient masters of strategy, historians of human stupidity and folly, kings and queens who have… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I think one of the bigger issues with modern-day people is that we don't give enough credit to people from history as… — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions or hypotheses about them. Since he… — Andreas Osiander Copy Share Image
Tuscany is so full of history and beauty - you meet wonders of art and architecture on almost every corner. But I… — Trudie Styler Copy Share Image
“But history is replete with potential candidates for the presidency who waited too long rather than example of people who ran too… — Dan Balz and Haynes Johnson Copy Share Image
“Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
History has been conceived--and with high justification in the records--as the human struggle for civilization against barbarism in different ages and places,… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
Sometimes the connection you made with other people sneak-up on you, you share experience, you have a history, you share a bond.… — Igwe Daniel Kelechi Copy Share Image
“If everyone always knows what they’re doing and acts in a perfectly rational way, how did most of world history happen?” — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The ending of partition was inevitable because Ireland was one nation by history and tradition , by facts of race, geography, and economy — Seamus Costello Copy Share Image
For most of Wall Street's history, stock trading was fairly straightforward: buyers and sellers gathered on exchange floors and dickered until they… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Before he can speak I kiss Stark. He is still smiling. I snuggle up to him and he is so warm! Next… — Jade Copy Share Image
It is worth starting with visions, though, because they establish hopes and fears. History then determines which prevail. — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
Women more than men can strip war of its glamour and its out-of-date heroisms and patriotisms, and see it as a demon… — Lillian Wald Copy Share Image
It's taken us a short time to change the nature of nature. In my lifetime, more change than during all preceding human… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
The history of philosophy is actually full of people who argue for rather wild and incredible views, and their reputations are based… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
“I have a history of trying to fix that which is broken, and I still don’t think I’ve fully learned that people… — L.H. Cosway Copy Share Image
We teach the karate methodology, bringing back the history of the martial art, the attacks that stopped being used when the martial… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
Never in the history of chess have so many moves been repeated so often so quickly by so many people who didn't… — Michael Stean Copy Share Image
“The history of cruelty inflicted in the name of morals has convinced me that the increase of identification might achieve what moralizing… — Arne Næss Copy Share Image
Well, our statute provides us with authority to conduct a very broad inquiry basically to provide an investigation of 9/11 that's thorough,… — Richard Ben-Veniste Copy Share Image
“Life and history have repeatedly taught us that values and virtues are far much stronger than the physical wealth we often see.… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history... Listen being dead is not worse than being alive. It… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
My argument is that history is made by men and women, just as it can also be unmade and rewritten, always with… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of other movements, whether Civil Rights or environmental rights, these are all decades-long undertakings. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
I got into history when I was 11 years old, and it all started with the Titanic. I'd read books in the… — Katherine Langford Copy Share Image
It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
