“Those who complain that Catholicism cannot say anything new, seldom think it necessary to say anything new about Catholicism. As a matter… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I am so proud to be from New Orleans and to be one of those people who had been displaced. I wasn't… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
Today the children of our public schools are taught more of the history, heroes, legends, and sagas of the old world than… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
I always loved English because whatever human beings are, we are storytellers. It is our stories that give a light to the… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
It is important to insist on the historical truthfulness of the narrative of the fall of Adam and Eve. Just as the… — Wayne Grudem Copy Share Image
Certain movies that are trying to evoke history are just like being in an antique store, and all you notice is that… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
“When asked why he wrote the book, Freed said: In the 1980s, I joined the small group of anthropologists who were writing… — Stanley A. Freed Copy Share Image
The key thing is managed awareness of your role in the world and history. Think too much and you know you are… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“(Dr. Swift, as bitter as ever, had observed that the history of the Stuarts in their northern lands had been that the… — Joseph T Major Copy Share Image
“In all societies, public rhetoric involves some measure of lying, and history -- political history and art history -- is made when… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
While they trace their history back to wars that helped to ethnically cleanse Native Americans and to their exploits in the Civil… — Brendan Sexton III Copy Share Image
“Little things matter far more than big ones. We remember them longer. We can’t control the big things. If you think about… — Joey W. Hill Copy Share Image
“The exodus across the plains in the fifteen years before the Civil War, when more than 400,000 pioneers made the trek between… — Rinker Buck Copy Share Image
I am the son of two civilizations that at a certain age in history have formed a happy marriage. The first of… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
Old Lights include the resurgent fundamentalists in every religion who put a freeze on history and fortify their adherents against the "new… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
People here are quite struck aback at Sunday's news of the capture of New Orleans. It took them three days to make… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
All migrants leave their pasts behind, although some try to pack it into bundles and boxes-but on the journey something seeps out… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
This is the biggest cemetery for Jews, Poles, Roma and Sinti. It must tell us that we have to come back here… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
"The Universe repeats itself, with the possible exception of history." Of all earthly studies history is the only one that does not… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“From that original colony sprang seven names that still feature on the landscape: Roanoke (which has the distinction of being the first… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“The history keepers will no doubt tell their own tale, and the priests another. It is the men's accounts that seem to… — Tosca Lee Copy Share Image
It just worries me that if we start trying to erase history that we can learn from, where does that end? Do… — Luther Strange Copy Share Image
There's a history of enslaved African-Americans having to make their slave masters comfortable. This business of what we call skinning and grinning… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
All the way back to 2010, the takeover of Congress, there is an unnerved part of the public that understands the history… — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
I don't think you can separate a place from its history. I think a place is much more than the bricks and… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I have come to use the pan-Celtic history, which spans from 500 BC to the present, as a creative springboard. The music… — Loreena McKennitt Copy Share Image
I love telling stories. I think of myself as a storyteller, and I don't feel bound by being just a singer or… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
With whomsoever or wheresoever may rest the present causes of difficulty that apparently exist towards either the completion of the old engine,… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
The Bible is clear here: I am to love my neighbor as myself, in the manner needed, in a practical way, in… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
No culture in history has ever embraced moral relativism and survived. Our own culture, therefore, will either (1) be the first, and… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
The state can be a force for good. The Rule of law is absolutely essential to a good life. God has instituted… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
The existing legal constitution is nothing but the product of a revolution. Revolution is the act of political creation in the history… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
The way they taught history in schools was not appealing. They stressed wars and dates. They left the people out. I was… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
The U.S. has represented throughout its history a commitment to human rights and the law - shining a light on what happened… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
A lot of conversations happened during Obama's election that opened my eyes and made me really excited. He provided hope at a… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
In this simple but profound psychological way Scripture tells the history of the fall and of the origin of sin. In this… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
Since historical reconstruction is a rational process, only justified and indeed possible if it involves the human reason, what we call history… — Geoffrey Elton Copy Share Image
Statistically, 2012 was the safest year to travel on a plane, in the history of aviation. Not one major passenger plane crashed.… — Dallas Campbell Copy Share Image
“The philosopher and historian George Santayana once remarked that those who do not know their history are doomed to repeat its mistakes.… — Noel Sheehy Copy Share Image