The fastest manned vehicle in history was Apollo 10. It reached 25,000 mph. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
History is a Pandora's box. We've opened it now, we can't pretend stuff doesn't exist. — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“We scarcely dare to trust the truth of history, in some of its traits of human nature,” said Ellena.” — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
My dear Smollett ... disgraces his talent by writing those stupid romances called history. — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a history teacher, one reason the subject has been an integral part of my life. — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
Rich as we are in biography, a well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one; and there are certainly many… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Social and cultural history is often comprised of whatever diaries and letters remain and that is down to chance and wide open… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Peter Tertzakian's analysis of world oil is a fascinating reminder that history often foretells the major turning points of the future. — Gwyn Morgan Copy Share Image
It's obvious throughout secular and church history that significant legislation follows only after dramatic action. — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
The challenge - and much of the fun - of writing in an established future history lies in incorporating new knowledge while… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
On historical you take the known facts, dramatize them, and then stitch them together by invention. It's a projective thing. — William Monahan Copy Share Image
My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
History is the witness of the times, the light of truth, the life of memory, the teacher of life, the messenger of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Poetry has always mattered, through human history, through all kinds of cultures, all kinds of violence and human desolation, as well as… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
There's a really great documentary called 'Many Rivers,' which documents the totality of slavery from its inception, and then it gives you… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
I don't claim to have any special interest in natural history, but as a boy I was made aware of the annual… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
Considering how often throughout history even intelligent people have been proved to be wrong, it is amazing that there are still people… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Whoever would seek out his history through what unraveling of loins and ledgerbooks must stand at last darkened and dumb at the… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“It's a familiar moment to students of history: the late stage of empire, hairline fractures shooting through the foundations of society. They're… — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
“Whenever he began to see me as something more than a liability or a weapon, whenever we spoke to each other without… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
“As a pauper, the obvious destination for James Tilly Matthews was the Bethlem Hospital, already long known in popular slang as Bedlam.… — Mike Jay Copy Share Image