We must act to shape and mold the future, and leave our imprint on events as they slip past into history. — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
A poem may be an instance of morality, of social conditions, of psychological history; it may instance all its qualities, but never… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
Al Zarqawi had a long history of terrorism. He was responsible for several bombings and beheadings in Iraq, including Pennsylvania native Nicholas… — Tim Murphy Copy Share Image
Whats LOVE? in math: A problem _ in history: A war _ in chemistry: A reaction _ in art: A heart _ in me: YOU :) — Cut!E_thEa Copy Share Image
Theater is a very changeable art. It responds to the moment in history the way the newspaper does, and there's no predicting… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Many of what are now considered historic events, such as John and Paul McCartney's only jam session after The Beatles split up,… — May Pang Copy Share Image
The South creates the civilizations, the North conquers them, ruins them, borrows from them, spreads them: this is one summary of history. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Britain will be honoured by historians more for the way she disposed of an empire than for the way in which she… — Lord Harlech Copy Share Image
MindSparks has produced some of the best materials on the market for teaching students how to read and write history with intellectual… — Sam Wineburg Copy Share Image
As an artist, I am interested in telling stories that haven't been told before, stories that are going to affect people, and… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
“The lives of scientists, considered as Lives, almost always make dull reading. For one thing, the careers of the famous and the… — Peter B. Medawar Copy Share Image
Throughout history humans have inflicted countless violent, cruel, and hurtful acts on each other, and continue to do so. Are they all… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Mr Cobb was my escort. Such a nice escort, Mr Cobb. So attentive. You should see him sober. I should see him… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
“The slave-trade and slavery were the economic basis of the French Revolution. ‘Sad irony of human history,’ comments Jaurès. ‘The fortunes created… — C.L.R. James Copy Share Image
“Riddled his body with bullets”—my da talked like that. Mam was always shushing him, but he waved her off. “It’s important they… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
“Scholars discern motions of history & formulate these motions into rules that govern the rises & falls of civilizations. My belief runs… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I realised that although I was fascinated with America, its history and culture, I was not interested in becoming American. — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
Two national championships, 12 Conference titles, and 377 college football wins makes Coach Bowden one of the winningest coaches in college football history. — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
Boundary, n. In political geography, an imaginary line between two nations, separating the imaginary rights of one from the imaginary rights of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Of course history is easily manipulated - though that makes it even more important for us to know what actually happened. — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
“Today can be better than the worse of yesterdays, but tomorrow can never replace the best of yesterdays.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Throughout history, knowledge rises and falls, ebbs and flows. What once was known is forgotten again, lost in time, sometimes for centuries,… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
The world at large is less inequitable today than at any time in history. Number of people in abject poverty, as a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
2012 SENIORS : Remeber the past is history, the future is a mystery but the present is NOW,so LIVE it up and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The historian of science may be tempted to exclaim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
We may look through ancient and modern history, yet scarce find a sovereign to whom God offered the privilege of bestowing on… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
History is full of people who out of fear, or ignorance, or lust for power has destroyed knowledge of immeasurable value which… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“In the whole history of my letters, of my liking boys, not once has a boy liked me back at the same… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“It is necessary to distinguish between history and fantasy wherever possible. And then use them against each other.” — Geoff Ryman Copy Share Image
Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Sooner I'd try to change history than turn political, than try convincing others to write letters or to vote or to march… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
“...not stories, but histories. For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always.” — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
It is impossible to avoid the suspicion that historical Jesus research is a very safe place to do theology and call it… — John Dominic Crossan Copy Share Image
The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While incarcerated, I had no bank statements, no bills, no credit history. In our interconnected world of big data, I appeared to… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
For centuries, everything was taught through music. History was taught through music; language and mathematics were taught through music. — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
Who are the moneylenders? They are those who were driven out of the Temple by Christ Himself 2000 years ago. They are… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
History serves as a model not only of who and what we are to be, we learn what to champion and what… — Steve Berry Copy Share Image
The history of knowledge is a great fugue in which the voices of the nations one after the other emerge. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The real tragedy of human existence is not that we are nasty by nature, but that a cruel structural asymmetry grants to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
