Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
“History was easy: the past with all loss burned out of it, all sorrow worn out of it—all that was merely personal… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
It somehow became an article of faith on the right that Obama is the most extreme president in American history. Although, when… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“she had taught a class in oral history at the community college, and Elner Shimfissle had attended with her friend Irene Goodnight.” — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“What a school of politeness is such a contemplation of the past! To take everything objectively, to be angry at nothing, to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I had the longest judicial vacancy in the history of the United States - on the Eastern District of North Carolina. Not… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own… — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
Far from being magisterial in its objectivity, science was conditioned by history, society, and the prejudices of scientists. — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
I often suggest in workshops that if you have 30 students in your American History course in 11th grade, or whatever grade… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
Don't stay at the job for safe salary increases over time. That will never get you where you want - freedom from… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
If Church history teaches us anything, it is that we cannot afford to be a vacillating Church. We minister to a people… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
People talk about Kobe's 81-point game, the second-highest scoring game in NBA history. I saw the game. I don't care if it… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
Students of American history will recall that the important place where work gets done in the legislative body, almost without exception, is… — Paul Sarbanes Copy Share Image
“Heights plummeted because of a little disaster called civilization. "Heights go way down when we go into state society," says Bogin. "When… — Arianne Cohen Copy Share Image
I tell you, lad, that men will believe is one says, "The Gods say..." They will believe if one says, "I had… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
“He had no answer. He had no right to all the grace and bounty of this world, earned and maintained by the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“It was because historians made it sound so coherent, so purposeful, so complete. They'd take an entire century and impose a meaning… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“So holding many factors constant, we find that living in a civilization reduces one’s chances of being a victim of violence fivefold.” — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“God still has a way of wringing good out of evil. History has proven time and time again that unmerited suffering is… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The whole point about historians is that we are really communing with the dead. It's very restful - because you read. There's… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
I do realise that talk of natural kinds dates back to Aristotle, but I'd better not say too much about ancient philosophers… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
A laboratory of natural history is a sanctuary where nothing profane should be tolerated. I feel less agony at improprieties in churches… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
“They didn't think he was simple-minded. If anything they thought him a little too clever. But there are times in the history… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
There's a reason why I do anxious characters - it comes from a lot of personal anxiety. The great thing is, having… — Tony Hale Copy Share Image
And so, to the end of history, murder shall breed murder, always in the name of right and honor and peace, until… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
history, like nature, has its own economy, its own balancing of forces in the final accounting. Nothing can be lost, except to… — Helen Foster Snow Copy Share Image
The way we make history exciting to learn about is by breaking down the barriers that are already set up between these… — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
Our culture's obsession with vintage objects has rendered us unable to separate history from nostalgia. People want heart. They want a chaser… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Lincoln' is a powerful film. It's one of those epic films that talk about this very specific issue in history of the… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
History will not judge HIV/AIDS kindly... the harshest words will be reserved for how the world responded, or rather failed to respond,… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
The history of soccer is a sad voyage from beauty to duty. When the sport became an industry, the beauty that blossoms… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
My basic notion regarding the matter of historical recognition is basically, it's a matter that should be left to the good hands… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
To all my fans who planned to come to the Future History World tour, the pain of letting you down cuts me… — Jason Derulo Copy Share Image
Common decency demands that [NCAA athletes] should be paid, but the only way it will happen is the same way workers got… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
There are constant cycles in history. There is loss, but it is always followed by regeneration. The tales of our elders who… — Carmen Agra Deedy Copy Share Image
Her interest in natural history was confined to observation of the crows' feet gathering around her eyes. — Nicolas Bentley Copy Share Image
Humanity has become a historical word in this age of dark. On which will you trust? The peole who get help dont… — Mohd Aariff Khan Copy Share Image
SUCCESS is Never PERMANENT. FAILURE is Never FINAL. So, Always Do not Stop The Effort Until Your Victory Makes A History. — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Ryan [Gosling] has a history with the Mickey Mouse Club. He was a child performer himself. And he took the time to… — Joel Silver Copy Share Image
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