The white race is the cancer of human history; it is the white race and it alone — its ideologies and inventions… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The whole peninsula remains what it has always been: one of the last great wildernesses of the world, a place of stunning… — Terence Smith Copy Share Image
I will do everything in my power to ensure that our United Nations can live up to its name, and be truly… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
After I finished school I wanted to do a bunch of courses - art history in Florence, fashion in London and acting… — Janhvi Kapoor Copy Share Image
At this point in history when all things which concern man and the structure and elements of history itself are suddenly revealed… — Karl Mannheim Copy Share Image
We may live without her, and worship without her, but we cannot remember without her. How cold is all history, how lifeless… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“In an intellectual battle, you do not need to convert everyone. History is made by minorities - or, more precisely, history is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It takes so little, so infinitely little, for a person to cross the border beyond which everything loses meaning: love, convictions, faith,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Philip remembered the story of the Eastern King who, desiring to know the history of man, was brought by a sage five… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“We want to blame an individual so that everyone else is exculpated. Or we blame a historical process as a way of… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
In Isaac Murphy: I Dedicate This Ride Frank X Walker helps restore to public memory one of history's greatest jockeys. Isaac Murphy's… — Gurney Norman Copy Share Image
We can now say with considerable confidence that the Bible is not a history of anyone's past… The Bible's "Israel" is a… — Thomas L. Thompson Copy Share Image
If you read enough biography and history, you learn how people have dealt successfully or unsuccessfully with similar situations or patterns in… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
“Every week, I expose myself to something new about my field. I can read a paper, attend a talk, or schedule a… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
“Long before it was known to me as a place where my ancestry was even remotely involved, the idea of a state… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The bondage of the Negro brought captive from Africa is one of the greatest dramas in history, and the writer who merely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There have been only five burglars in the history of robbery who have specialized in rope. All five of these burglars were… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been at every living moment of culture a… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
For the first time in history, we have the chance to change the path of a celestial body. Let's realize what we're… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
There are many points in the history of an invention which the inventor himself is apt to overlook as trifling, but in… — David Brewster Copy Share Image
Jesus is an historical figure for me, and he's also a bridge between God and man, in the Christian faith, and one… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's all about winning. Stats really don't matter, I mean, guys have great series and all that, and people take notice and… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
“I have taken a different approach. One that I hope is more easily accessible to the reader’s emotional imagination, though less analytically… — Mark Elvin Copy Share Image
“The history of human growth and development is at the same time the history of the terrible struggle of every new idea… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
By 2025 we expect new spacecraft designed for long journeys to allow us to begin the first ever crewed missions beyond the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Economic history is a never-ending series of episodes based on falsehoods and lies, not truths. It represents the path to big money.… — George Soros Copy Share Image
In 1952, Muddy cut the song 'Rollin' Stone.' It was a nationwide success, and the song echoes down through rock n' roll… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
Some years ago, I read Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution, and I was very taken by the way he told… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Our tools are better than we are, and grow better faster than we do. They suffice to crack the atom, to command… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“Uninhibited, they wallowed with zest in the filth and mire of their political conceptions and needs, among the very leaders of their… — C.L.R. James Copy Share Image
“Show business imposes its own strict temporality: no matter how many CDs or DVDs we own, it would still have been better… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
It is true that one of the first acts of tyrants is to erase history, to wipe out the recorded memory of… — Rene Balcer Copy Share Image
The history behind the Garden and all the players that have come through and played on that court in the Garden, I… — Trae Young Copy Share Image
Our future may lie beyond our vision, but it is not completely beyond our control. It is the shaping impulse of America… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
The question that we must ask is whether we are making progress toward the goal of universal peace. Or are we caught… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
All history teaches us that these questions that we think the pressing ones will be transmuted before they are answered, that they… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Fossils work almost the same way as photography as a record of history. The accumulation of time and history becomes a negative… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
I do not speak with any fondness but the language of coolest history, when I say that Boston commands attention as the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“As additional precautions, Kranz requested that a two-hundred-foot radio antenna (called a deep-space dish) in Australia be added to the global network… — Henry S.F. Cooper Jr Copy Share Image
I thought my story, my experiences as a 2-year-old 'evacuee' from London at the outset of the war, could be important. What… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image