History shows that nations are more fragile than their citizens think. No nation in history has survived the ravages of time. — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
If you finish the season as a champion and, on top of that, break some records - we would make history as… — Ederson Copy Share Image
While I honor the soldiers in my family, and I am a student of history, the past is the past, and I… — Robert Wilkie Copy Share Image
“If truth prevails, the contributions of a courageous physician and a brilliant engineer to the conquest of waterborne disease will still be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Memory is not history, even though memories may be among the evidence a historian examines in constructing a historical past.” — Terry Nardin Copy Share Image
Historically marginalised people - by gender, race or nationality - aren't willing to be silent any longer on the crimes of the… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
“Can't you see there's a determinism about the fate of nations? They all seem to get what they deserve in the long… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
So history is fertile territory for me and I think I could feel happy with any period of history, provided I had… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
The arc of history is longer than human vision. It bends. We abolished slavery, we granted universal suffrage. We have done hard… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things… — William James Will Durant Copy Share Image
When you read a history or biography you are entitled to imagine that it is as accurate as the authors can make… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
As a historian I understand how histories are written. My enemies will write histories that dismiss me and prove I was unimportant.… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Ecology is the new theology; big history is the new Genesis. Those who fail to understand that evidence is modern-day scripture, and… — Michael Dowd Copy Share Image
“The single book that has influenced me most is probably the last book in the world that anybody is gonna want to… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“A short story is not a portrayal of life. When life becomes disconsolate and the fear for the unknown seeps through the… — Anu Lal Copy Share Image
America, so far as her physical history is concerned, has been falsely denominated the New World. Hers was the first dry land… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
In the course of history many more people have died for their drink and their dope than have died for their religion… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Everyone can recognize history when it happens. Everyone can recognize history after is has happened; but only the wise man knows at… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I was born at the end of the 1993. The regime stopped giving food to the people. Three million people died from… — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing totally fictitious heroic rescues. — Isaac Copy Share Image
No revolution creates a wholly new universe. Rather, it reflects the history and culture that spawned it. — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations. — Claude Vorilhon Copy Share Image
“Vicious fights among socialist and leftist factions are a recognized feature of the history of socialism.” — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“As far as history and science are concerned, I'm pretty sure I can wing it. Turns out I learned more in Internet… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life... what is a life but a history… — Kevin McCloud Copy Share Image
Throughout the history of mankind we've always been subject to the whims of whatever our ruling body is saying. However the political… — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
Nobody knows what really happened in any historical period. There are some periods where we know more than others, though. — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
When United wanted me, I was like a horse with blinkers on. I was not interested in anyone else. City offered more… — Dimitar Berbatov Copy Share Image
What would constitute useful history? That which should teach us our duties and our rights, without appearing to teach them. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“History may be just bones and ruins to you, but it is people, Janet. People loving, hurting, and dying.” — Cindy Tomamichel Copy Share Image
I tend toward the pessimistic end of the spectrum, and unfortunately there's little in human history to convince me that pessimism is… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
Anytime we're talking about Thurgood Marshall, that's a good thing, I think, because it gives us an opportunity to go back, look… — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image
Now, as God the maker play'd he taught the game to Nature whom he created in his image; taught her the selfsame… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
Our history shows that what we must do is assert domination over the machine, to guide it so that it works for… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I'm going to put people in my place, so when the history of this administration is written at least there's an authoritarian… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Back when we started this at the tail end of 'Eye of the North,' Ree Soesbee and I worked out 250 years… — Jeff Grubb Copy Share Image
A weak people and its equally debilitated leaders are bludgeoned by history. It maims them into the cripples that they are meant… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
“Nothing - really, absolutely nothing - says more about Victorian Britain and its capacity for brilliance than that the century's most daring… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
