Love is not a state, a feeling, a disposition, but an exchange, uneven, fraught with history, with ghosts, with longings that are… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is very foolish to ignore the past. The man who does ignore it, and assumes that our problems are quite new,… — Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Geography is like history. History is the story of mankind since we first started to record it. The story and the understanding… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“The Age of Intellect is accompanied by surprising advances in natural science. In the ninth century, for example, in the age of… — John Bagot Glubb Copy Share Image
“Remember, your history is a total mystery. Sometimes it seems that a lot is happening in a short period of time –… — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
“This isn’t a matter for the eyes, it is a matter for the heart. Many signs point to a growing historical consciousness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The particular aspect of history which both attracts and benefits its readers is the examination of causes and the capacity, which is… — Polybius Copy Share Image
“I am a collector of bread crumbs, all those bits of science and history that I mash and knead together to build… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
“I didn't realize. I wasn't trying to rewrite history. You couldn't if you wanted to. It already happened. It don't matter if… — Brandy Heineman Copy Share Image
The problem is poverty. And it hides the problem. We often associate black churches with a history of protest. But prosperity gospel… — Anthony B Pinn Copy Share Image
I lived in Greece for about four years of my life, and living there had a huge impact on my life growing… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
Frankly speaking, we all know that provoking military and political instability, regional, and other conflicts is a helpful means of distracting the… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In one sense, I wanted to study philosophy and theology, getting into the history of the Bible. I went through that for,… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
An inert historical fact is any fact about a perfectly ordinary arrangement of matter in the world at some point in the… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
There is not a history of black intellectuals being allied with dominant forces to hold white people in social and cultural subordination… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
The past history of our globe must be explained by what can be seen to be happening now. No powers are to… — James Hutton Copy Share Image
“There is a moment in the history of every beaten child when his mind parts with hopes of dignity — pushes off… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
The image of a free constitution was preserved with decent reverence: the Roman senate appeared to possess the sovereign authority, and devolved… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
You can be very connected, computers are great, they can get you a ticket to Venezuela in five minutes; brilliant. But if… — Goldie Copy Share Image
It is often asserted that woman owes all the advantages of the position she occupies to-day to Christianity, but the facts of… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“No cannolis are mentioned in the book or shooting script, but Coppola included the detail from his memories of the particular white… — Jenny M Jones Copy Share Image
Remember, I'm someone who got fired from Disney and eight days later started the first studio in 65 years with two of… — Jeffrey Katzenberg Copy Share Image
“There is a fatality about all physical and intellectual distinction, the sort of fatality that seems to dog through history the faltering… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“As history proves time and time again, and like the fate of the Roman Empire, tyrannical rule is always brought down. Perhaps… — Helen Jane Rose Copy Share Image
I believe there's no such thing as history; there's only historians, and in English, we've got this word 'his'tory, but what about… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I know that sounds really extreme, but if you just look at the history, you will find Harry Anslinger [first U.S. commissioner… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
What people forget is that the most radical thing about Obama is that he was the first black man in history to… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I will be busy playing, getting in shape, and learning English, and being in a smaller town will help me do that.… — Rivaldo Copy Share Image
“History lesson, folks: The tax system we have today—the one we've come to know and love—began ninety-four years ago as a (drum… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
“The rifts in this ancient wall continue to be patched with exhortations to women to avoid challenging the norm even if it… — Rachel P. Maines Copy Share Image
We talked--recent history only--and Lucas relayed the story of how Francis came to be his roommate. "He showed up at the door… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
“[Veda:] History is the best kind of story. We each write our own stories about good versus evil, failure and success, love… — Jessica Lave Copy Share Image
The problem with relegating black history to one really short month, the shortest month, is not only are we telling the same… — Karyn Parsons Copy Share Image
Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners,… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
In history class, I wrote a poem, 'The Royalists and the Roundheads.' I would write poems about driftwood in art class and… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
The American people need to know that there are folks here fighting as hard as they can for individual liberty, economic freedom,… — Tom Price Copy Share Image
“Likewise, Augustine made the effort of historical imagination to register to the full the Jewishness of Jesus and the apostles. And now,… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“In short, one may say anything about the history of the world—anything that might enter the most disordered imagination. The only thing… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The British government had not engaged in any serious actual oppression of the colonies before 1774, but it had claimed powers not… — Edmund Morgan Copy Share Image