Historical change is like an avalanche. The starting point is a snow-covered mountainside that looks solid. All changes take place under the… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
One remarkable fact stands out in the history of witchcraft; and that is, its victims were chiefly women. Scarce one wizard to… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
There have been times throughout American history where what is right is not the same as what is legal. Sometimes to do… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The German people in its whole character is not warlike, but rather soldierly, that is, while they do not want war, they… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I am the first model in the history of Victoria's Secret shows who walked the show wearing her TWA. Hence, I felt… — Maria Borges Copy Share Image
There are fewer and fewer Jews in Ireland, but we still have one of the most famous Jewish characters in literary history,… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when some significant action is… — Peter Quennell Copy Share Image
There are very few events that we all would point to as moments that changed the course of human history. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
History is littered with examples of objects and inventions with a power beyond their professed purpose. Sometimes it's deliberately and maliciously factored… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
We've seen the worst that human beings are capable of. We've seen what happens when leaders abandon common decency in favor of… — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
While Frazier was a man of few words / Ali was a world of mouth / but he found his place in… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I thought I had joined one of the best clubs in the world, one of the biggest names around, and I had,… — Pepe Reina Copy Share Image
We face a dilemma because although everybody is better off than they've ever been at any time in our history, we've also… — Stuart Rose Copy Share Image
Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity… — Robert Hall Copy Share Image
We're living history all the time, in the papers, in the news, you think about stuff and it goes into your brain… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
Wealth is not a given or an accident of history. It is not bestowed on us like rain from above. It is… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Women are taking the main stage. They are center stage, and they're setting all these records and making history, and I want… — Nikki Bella Copy Share Image
Fact-checking doesn't exist primarily because some of us are liars and cheats. It exists because writers will be writers, much as they… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
My cousin is Johnny Nash, 'I Can See Clearly Now' Johnny Nash. So I know what to do just by watching what… — Scarface Copy Share Image
“Two phoenixes that had overcome the tragic ending written a long time ago, proving the history doesn’t always repeat itself.” — Kele Moon Copy Share Image
I don't think that it's ever irrelevant to know where you came from, to know your history, and to improve upon your… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
The true use of history, whether civil or military, is not to make man clever for the next time, it is to… — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
“Neither the colourless vagueness of cosmopolitanism, nor the fierce self-idolatry of nation-worship, is the goal of human history.” — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
A lot of them want to come and play for Manchester United. They want to play because Alex has a record of… — David Gill Copy Share Image
Well, history always repeats itself, so there's probably a baby Shaq out there in a crib somewhere, sipping on a bottle, and… — Tristan Thompson Copy Share Image
There is an old saying: In history nothing is true but the names and dates. In fiction everything is true but the… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
A people's memory is history; and as a man without a memory, so a people without a history cannot grow wiser, better. — I. L. Peretz Copy Share Image
“It is ironic that America, with its history of injustice to the poor, especially the black man and the Indian, prides itself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of Chinese martial arts films were based on Chinese martial arts novels. And these novels created a world of putting… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, the poor Babel fish, by effectively removing all barriers to communication between different races and cultures, has caused more and bloodier… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
History remains an open horizon that cannot be dismissed through appeals to the end of history or end of ideology. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I don't care about going down in history as a great bull rider or bronc rider. I hope people will remember me… — Ty Murray Copy Share Image
The Senate used to be a place of great debate and accomplishment. Now it is run like a dictatorship shutting out the… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
The Gen X thinks history is a waste of time. This is instant world where only readymade things are valued. — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
“Every writer in the history of the world has been afraid to put words on the page. But we only remember those… — M. Kirin Copy Share Image
I think we could benefit from world history that is specifically taught in a multi-faceted fashion that allows for an understanding that… — Maya Soetoro-Ng Copy Share Image
I don't have a long history of hit singles of my own. I had a few, and I had a little hot… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
England and Ireland may flourish together. The world is large enough for both of us. Let it be our care not to… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I consider him the best footballer in history. Leo is so much more than just that. In my opinion all players, when… — Joan Laporta Copy Share Image
Has it ever occurred to you,' he said, 'that the whole history of English poetry has been de-termined by the fact that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
