My style is where you see the individual and where a personality is communicated through actions, decisions, single objects and facts, where… — Martin Kippenberger Copy Share Image
Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Historians and journalists always have agendas, but if I want to find out what's going on in South Africa, I read Nadine… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“RADICAL MUSLIM LEADERS BELIEVE THEY HAVE AN OBLIGATION TO RESTORE THE CALIPHATE AND THUS BRING ABOUT THE END OF WORLD HISTORY” — John Price Copy Share Image
You can't understand European history at all other than through religion, or English literature either if you can't recognise biblical allusions. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Love is eternal. It has been the strongest motivation for human actions throughout history. Love is stronger than life. It reaches beyond… — Vera Caspary Copy Share Image
Privatization of assets that most of us consider public goods - like airports and highways - has a long, often-uncontroversial history. — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
“I stood with my hands on the horses' necks, feeling the electricity of their thinking, the blood moving throughout their veins, and… — Bethanne Elion Copy Share Image
...scientific power is like inherited wealth: attained without discipline. You read what others have done, and you take the next step. You… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I thought if I was going to live a life in this land I was accidentally born on, I must people it;… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“The point of history, the very essence of it as a field of study, is to find correspondences. You look at the… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
Look rather at the teachings of history, true history, not the history written by Party hacks: genuine democracy, the only valid democracy,… — Wei Jingsheng Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I get mail for people who lived in my home before I did, and sometimes my own body seems like a… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Why don’t you call somebody with the Coeur d’Alene tribe? A historian or somebody? Or be really crazy and ask one of… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“just because of its promise of unlimited possibilities technology is an empty form like the most formalistic logic and is unable to… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
I had a history for starting something and maybe getting halfway done. Then I'd see the same thing I was doing on… — Lori Greiner Copy Share Image
Much historical fiction that centers on real people has always been deficient in information, lacking in craft and empty in affect. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“The dead were just the dead, neither awful nor remarkable. History separated out these individuals and preserved their names where others were… — Rosie Thomas Copy Share Image
Emerson was such an important figure in our literary history, and in the moral and religious development of our people, that attention… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I am a nationalist, and a Pan-Africanist, first and foremost. I was well grounded in history before ever taking a history course.… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I've always been a relatively big history buff. In college, I took a lot of history courses, and when I was in… — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
What happened yesterday is history. What happens tomorrow is a mystery. What we do today makes a difference - the precious present… — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
Just soaking up the history of the Boston Celtics has been the best thing that's happened to me as a player. — Paul Pierce Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to believe that the KKK still exists, especially knowing all my ancestors have been through. I feel like… — Normani Kordei Copy Share Image
The problem that we have is that most Americans don't even study American history, let alone Pinochet, Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin and all… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
There are similarities between historical novels and science fiction. Being thrown into the Napoleonic Wars is just as much of a different… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The next morning, the refugees rose from their agitation to the realization that they were slowly being erased from the world, from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
To me, it's what WWE is: the history, the legacy, all the women who come before this. From Mae Young onwards, their… — Triple H Copy Share Image
Even well-known historians like Edward Gibbon are talking about how the soldiers of the 18th century were not able to do the… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“My father's subject: the relationship between history and the individual. He believes everybody is an 'excretion' of his or her environment. That's… — Danzy Senna Copy Share Image
“But who will be proved right? It will only be known later. Meanwhile he is bound to act on credit and sell… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
You identify with your self. You have a personal history. You have commitments. There are things that you want to experience and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It will be hard to find a parallel in history in which unarmed people have represented the urge for freedom, turning their… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The history of the human race has been one long quest to find new, novel things, and then kill, eat, or enslave… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Remember our proud history of social justice, universal health care, public pensions and making sure no one is left behind. Let's continue… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
Every single immigrant is part of a larger history that needs to be communicated in all its ambivalences and complexities. — Jim Goldberg Copy Share Image
Hip Hop offers new ways of seeing and understanding what it means to be black at this pivotal time in history. — Todd Boyd Copy Share Image