The study of history, while it does not endow with prophecy, may indicate lines of probability. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The invention of the printing press was one of the most important events in human history. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
She was old too, when she went to school they didn't have history. — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
What is a historian, anyway? It is someone who uses facts to record the development of humanity. — Lion Feuchtwanger Copy Share Image
The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly. — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
It is not reason that gives us our moral orientation, it is sensitivity. — Maurice Barres Copy Share Image
I ask people who don't fly, "How can you not fly when you live in a time in history when you can… — William Langewiesche Copy Share Image
I have met so many young people who do not see the church as relevant and do not consider the Bible a… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
“Just move your legs. Because if you don’t think you were born to run, you’re not only denying history. You’re denying who… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
History gives us a kind of chart, and we dare not surrender even a small rushlight in the darkness. The hasty reformer… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
In the history of the individual is always an account of his condition, and he knows himself to be a party to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We did not adopt socialism out of books, abstractions, humanism, or pity, but rather out of need for the Arab working class… — Michel Aflaq Copy Share Image
“History is not just facts and events. History is also a pain in the heart and we repeat history until we are… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I understand better than she'd imagine that history is indelible. You can mask it; you can patch it smooth and clear; but… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Upon closer examination, it's obvious that the history of modern conservative is permeated with racism, extremism, conspiracy-mongering, isolationism and know-nothingism. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
If you look at Gothic detailing right down to the bottom of a column or the capital of a column, it's a… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
“When we give our minds and our responsibility away, we give our lives away. If enough of us do it, we give… — David Icke Copy Share Image
“A language is the joint historical creation of millions of speakers. Although all speakers have some effect on the trajectory of a… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
“Before the battle they had been discussing whether there might be life after death, and Windham and Rochester had made a pact… — Jenny Uglow Copy Share Image
“In the history of ideas, it's repeatedly happened that an idea, developed in one area for one purpose, finds an unexpected application… — Patrick Grim Copy Share Image
As populations crowd toward the ocean's edge and the sea encroaches menacingly toward the land, John R. Gillis looks at the history… — Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Copy Share Image
The history of the universe and nature is being told to us by the stars, by the Earth, by the uprising and… — Leonardo Boff Copy Share Image
If you don't create a sense of order and stability, if people do not feel secure, then progressive politics is dead. That… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
It is not a loss of inert, amorphous tissue, but of a growing being unique in history. — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
“I am constantly reminded that we are a products of the choices we make” — Oche Otorkpa Copy Share Image
“History is what men choose to remember. Truth is what a man cannot forget.” — Samantha Sotto Copy Share Image
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The expression if history in things is no other than that of past torment. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
The vast waterfall of history pours down, and a few obituarists fill teacups with the stories. — Marilyn Johnson Copy Share Image
“Historiography therefore becomes a prelude to understanding history as a form of knowledge.” — Romila Thapar Copy Share Image
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times, the historical piece is often a way to comment on the present. — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
“The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Our history consists of the various ways we find to elude the traps that open endlessly before us.” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image