What can realistically be done depends on the historical moment. The same is true with regard to the agents. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“You know, Rose said, You're not the first man in history who thinks his cock is the path to wisdom. You're not… — Tom Spanbauer Copy Share Image
If you don't know your full-throttle history, the whole story of how you came to where you are, it's kind of hard… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
The function off the historian is neither to love the past nor to emancipate himself from the past, but to master and… — Edward Hallett Carr Copy Share Image
But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You're looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
“we must proclaim the gospel because history has shown that where the gospel is merely assumed it will slowly be perverted and… — Bruce Ashford Copy Share Image
Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists. — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
People are educated into the fact that as a people we stand a better chance of knowing how to work the law… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
I have spent many hours on the beach collecting sea glass, and I almost always wonder, as I bend to pick up… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
“What the Greek called Kosmos was the image of a world that is not continuous but complete. Inevitably, then, the Greek man… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
“The biggest challenge facing the great teachers and communicators of history is not to teach history itself, nor even the lessons of… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Julian was not insensible of the advantages of freedom. From his studies he had imbibed the spirit of ancient sages and heroes;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly ("Musca maledicta"). The father of Zoology… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The [Nuremberg Trial was] the biggest legal farce in history... the legend about six million supposedly murdered Jews acquired a legal basis,… — Rick Sanchez Copy Share Image
But while I'm realistic about our challenges, I'm optimistic about our future. There are a few things, and if we do them,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one of the great supporters of the… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I thought it necessary to study history, even to study it deeply, in order to obtain a clear meaning of our immediate… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
My story, is how a kid that's born into really destitute poverty on a little dirt road in Florida winds up in… — Don Felder Copy Share Image
History will only ever be partial, to a large extent history tells us what we think should be remembered and what should… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
I believe God is a poet; every religion in our history was made of poems and songs, and not a few of… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
“I really don't even know you, and yet, in my life, you are forever entangled; to my history, inextricably bound.” — Sarah Ockler Copy Share Image
“You see gods have great power, but only humans have creativity, the power to change history rather than simply read it.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I was feeling a strong need to change, grow, and break with particular things that were going on in my life and… — Jim Hodges Copy Share Image
How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them. — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
“Psy will go down in history as the first real twenty-first-century entertainer: who else could combine Confucianism and farting?” — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
I like reading about the past. I'm definitely not a history buff, but I do read a bit of history now and… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
Ultimately there can be no disagreement between history, science, philosophy, and theology. Where there is disagreement, there is either ignorance or error. — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
“Ours is the first time in history that the world is dominated by a peace-loving elite – politicians, business people, intellectuals and… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
There is that great proverb — that until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must now view our problems as opportunities - historic opportunities to change the failed systems of the past and do what's… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
The whole history of my life, and in essence the whole history of the working class consists of this: that we have… — Mikhail Kalinin Copy Share Image
Give the villagers village arithmetic, village geography, village history and the literary knowledge that they must use daily, i.e. reading and writing… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
History tells us fascists, who construed the silence of people as fear, ultimately fell. People who vote for democracy is its armour… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
“In spite of its poverty, its political upheavals, its lack of resources, Haiti is not a peripheral place. Its history has made… — Yanick Lahens Copy Share Image
In the sweep of history, George W. Bush will be seen as one of our greatest presidents because of the decisions he… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
Art gives life to what history killed. Art gives voice to what history denied, silenced, or persecuted. Art brings truth to the… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned. — John Brown Gordon Copy Share Image
“Kita umat Islam di Indonesia terikat pada adat-kebiasaan dan kebudayaan kita, dan ini mempunyai pengaruh pula pada Islam yang kita amalkan di… — Gustave E. Von Grunebaum Copy Share Image
We are better placed than Pakistan as we have been playing against top teams around the world. Pakistan on the other hand… — P. R. Sreejesh Copy Share Image