I think [John] Adams was correct when he said that his May resolutions were "an Epocha, a decisive Event," and tantamount to… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
We have gotten away from this double aspect of either putting the character back into historical events or of making a historical… — Raymond Queneau Copy Share Image
We should not be focusing on quick solutions. The really important concern for policymakers everywhere is to prevent disasters - that is,… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Economic headwinds, technological change, redundancy, all of these can leave people wondering how they are going to get their next job, but… — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
Wimbledon is a very special tournament, and for me, it's one of the best events. — Grigor Dimitrov Copy Share Image
Don't be a perfectionist, because perfectionists often spend too much time on little differences at the margins at the expense of other… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
The mutability of the past is the central tenet of Ingsoc. Past events, it is argued, have no objective existance, but survive… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
You dont need reasons to make it right. There are events in your life that happen so you can see whats wrong — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We sort of read two or three big newspapers but we don't get the flavor of the local events, the local news… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
What I would not do is flaunt my Indianess by wearing a saree to work everyday, because it distracts from the job.… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
Failure isn't a character quality. It's just an event. How you respond to failure is your character. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
There is no logical impossibility in the hypothesis that the world sprang into being five minutes ago, exactly as it then was,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I don't know if you've ever seen some of the Sidney Lumet movies, like Dog Day Afternoon [1975] or Network [1976]. They're… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
The problem in today’s economy is that people are typically starting a family at the very time they are also supposed to… — John Medina Copy Share Image
I speak at various events, including student societies, several times a week. — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
Events and developments that we have observed in 2014, prove that this year will be very difficult for the world economy, but… — Ilham Aliyev Copy Share Image
Since the events of September 11, weve rightfully changed our military strategy so were now taking the fight to those individuals who… — Jim Gerlach Copy Share Image
Successful innovation is not a single breakthrough. It is not a sprint. It is not an event for the solo runner. Successful… — Nguyen Quyen Copy Share Image
You go back and look at some of the ancient writings that exist throughout the world about wars and it's the same;… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
I’ve always believed that as an author, I do 50% of the work of storytelling, and the reader does the other 50%.… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
It’s foolish to talk of an “Asian century” or an “emerging market century” because events move at a pace that renders this… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
The industrial civilisation is based on the consumption of energy resources that are inherently limited in quantity and that are about to… — Richard Heinberg Copy Share Image
The camera is the instrument that brings the inner passion and the outward event into harmony with one another, this linking, or,… — Edward Lucie-Smith Copy Share Image
Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping for a… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
By far the most significant event in finance during the past decade has been the extraordinary development and expansion of financial derivatives. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The human mind is a fearful instrument of adaptation, and in nothing is this more clearly shown than in its mysterious powers… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
Whenever humans come together for any reason, music is there: weddings, funerals, graduation from college, men marching off to war, stadium sporting… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I've always loved reporting from the field most of all. There's something about doing live TV and being there as it happens… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
Genius and science have burst the limits of space, and few observations, explained by just reasoning, have unveiled the mechanism of the… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
How we delight to build our recollections upon some basis of reality,--a place, a country, a local habitation! how the events of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
His attention caught, her companion raised his eyes from the book which lay open beside him on the table and directed them… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
We have had some great shows this summer, the Jammin Against the Darkness event was pretty incredible and it was good to… — John Reuben Zappin Copy Share Image
Theoretically there is no absolute proof that one's awakening in the morning (the finding oneself again in the saddle of one's personality)… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself. — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
In its effect on family relationships, in its facilitation of parental withdrawal from an active role in the socialization of their children,… — Marie Winn Copy Share Image
. . . What role does historiography play in the way a society and culture "remembers" past events? Does the historian have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For 18 years I have resisted talking about current events. I am not going to start now. — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
From inside where I live, I feel like I just perceive events in a certain rational way. I often find it sad… — Madeline Kahn Copy Share Image
There are things that happen and leave no discernible trace, are not spoken or written of, though it would be very wrong… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
With the Arab Spring, came a great deal of hope that there would be a change towards more moderation, and opportunity for… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
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