I studied anthropology and art history, as I have always been captivated by living traditions. — Cosima Spender Copy Share Image
Simón Bolívar is the only person in history to be exiled from a country named after him. — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
The French, I think, in general, are strangely prolix in their natural history. — Gilbert White Copy Share Image
Not to be pompous about it - my thing in life is to write history and not to chat on TV 24… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
We must thank to all the failed people in the history as they showed us the true way to success! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The best benefit we derive from history is the enthusiasm it excites. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Our museum uses dinosaurs to help tell their true history according to the Bible.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must delve deep into history the better to engage a true dialogue of civilisations. Fear of the present can impose upon… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Make the boy interested in natural history if you can; it is better than games; they encourage it in some schools. — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
In economic life and history more generally, just about everything of consequence comes from black swans; ordinary events have paltry effects in… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
History is a kind of introduction to more interesting people than we can possibly meet in our restricted lives; let us not… — Dexter Perkins Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t every day there was a shooting in a historic lighthouse involving a celebrity chef, an officer of the court, a… — Kristi Abbott Copy Share Image
By the time I was about ten, I had started to lose faith with church ways. I was educated in some ways… — Ronee Blakley Copy Share Image
Very early on, when I was in my twenties, Steve Jobs convinced me to quit college. He talked to me after I… — Bobby Kotick Copy Share Image
You've got to have an ego as big as Mars to want to think that you, of all people, are better than… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
“In 2006 the planet crossed a remarkable historical threshold, with more than half of the world’s population residing in urban centers, compared… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
Claims of a decisive 'turning point' in any election are often overblown - more often, such a moment merely crystallizes a change… — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
“The death of Robert G. Ingersoll , on July 21, 1899, was one of the most widely -- noted events of that… — Herman E. Kittredge Copy Share Image
The reason why you do history, and particularly why you do war, is that you want to make sure that in the… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
“We are passing through an eerie phase of history in which the things that everyone really knows are treated as unheard-of doctrines,… — J Budziszewski Copy Share Image
The new millennium began with a great global dream. World leaders gathered at the United Nations in 2000 and adopted, among others,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“It was written in London under the advancing shadow of the Second World War, and it may be that the apprehensionsof those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is no history for brainwashed people They are like robots who think how their lords want” — Javad M Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is the most dangerous person to run for president in the modern history of America. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The reason that history so often repeats is not only human nature, but also human ignorance. — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
I read a lot of history. The passive Jews in Germany didn't survive. The smart ones got out. — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“The only person in history who did not deserve to suffer, suffered most.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
God enters our lives when through our creative interchanges we make history more just. — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
That was the absolute worst catch phrase I've ever heard in the history of Monday Night Raw. — Stone Cold Steve Austin Copy Share Image
I like the idea of having historical films about black women who are just having fun. — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image