I wasn't particularly good at school so always found essay writing hard, so I didn't do that well at English or history,… — Ruby Bentall Copy Share Image
“Christians throughout history have affirmed that lifelong celibacy is a spiritual gift and calling, not a path that should be forced upon… — Matthew Vines Copy Share Image
“The secret of all greatness is in knowing what to do with time. The secret of all the great men and women… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The blood that ran through history would fill every river and ocean, but despite all the butchery, here you were.” — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes people have too much history together, history of the wrong kind, and people cannot tear pages from the book of their… — Ryan David Jahn Copy Share Image
“History was my favourite subject at school and in my spare time I read historical novels voraciously from Heidi to the Scarlet… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Historians will likely wonder how we could describe the new caste system as a system of crime control, when it is difficult… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I would explain to my children very simply that the defense of liberty is a cause that exacts a very high price… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“Self-control has been credited with one of the greatest reductions of violence in history, the thirtyfold drop in homicide between medieval and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The Ark disappeared from history’s pages in 597 BC, when the armies of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon razed Jerusalem to the ground… — Dominic Selwood Copy Share Image
I'm very visual. So even for red carpets, I'll create mood boards. I love a good shared photo album and to tag… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
These people in the North-East of Ireland, from old prejudices perhaps more than from anything else, from the whole of their past… — Bonar Law Copy Share Image
“But what is certain is that in five, ten or twenty years, this problem unique to our time, according to him, will… — Irene Nemirovsky Copy Share Image
We are expected, somehow, not to offend anyone on our way to liberation. There's an absurd expectation that the women's movement must… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
“Glanced up and caught Ammu's gaze. Centuries telescoped into one evanescent moment. History was wrong-footed, caught off guard. Sloughed off like an… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Why do many believers insist on repeatedly pointing to the crimes of 20th century dictators who led officially atheistic societies as some… — Guy P. Harrison Copy Share Image
“History, like memories themselves, tended to become distorted with the passing of time, or worse, corrupted with the agendas of those writing… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of the NBA, guys that came out of high school are the guys that held the… — Lou Williams Copy Share Image
Our dad is recognized as being one of the great defensive coaches, probably arguably the best, in the history of the game.… — Rex Ryan Copy Share Image
There are no authentic reports in any of the Muslim books of history of the Prophet Muhammad punishing anyone for same-sex acts. — Mehdi Hasan Copy Share Image
There hasn't been any show in the history of television that it has not been scripted. There's no show without a script. — Aditya Narayan Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more isolating than having a particular history. At least that's what I thought. Now I know: All pain is the… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
If change is to come, it must come from the working class. That's why telling their story is important. That's why knowing… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
The stories of accomplishments, achievements, challenges, problems, issues, concerns pass down through history, and those are things you take with you in… — Linda Johnson Rice Copy Share Image
No matter what happens, nothing can prevent the historical process by which society demands freedom and democracy, — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
What the history of aviation has brought in the 20th century should inspire us to be inventors and explorers ourselves in the… — Bertrand Piccard Copy Share Image
I wrote 'The Painted Word,' about modern art, and was denounced as reactionary. In fact, it is just a history, although a… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is no better teacher than history in determining the future... There are answers worth billions of dollars in 30$ history book.” — Charles T. Munger Copy Share Image
In the past thirty years we have learned more about the workings of the human brain than in all of previous history. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as,… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“It is ashamed that history isolates things that are common to a large populace, but families don’t disperse generational history to prevent… — Stephen and Tiffany Domena Copy Share Image
History isn't the lies of the victors, as I once glibly assured Old Joe Hunt; I know that now. It's more the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Soho has got to be at its centre. It's got such a history for rock, pop, poetry, jazz, writers, all those things,… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
In the same way that I've no desire to live in earlier historical periods, I never touch historical recipes. Most historical cooking… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
The best angles and the best stories always hinge on reality. Throughout the history of WWE, all the best storylines have a… — Kofi Kingston Copy Share Image