One cannot be aware both of the history of Christian war and of the contents of the gospels without feeling that something… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I'm also fascinated by the interplay between personal history and the larger forces that form the context for our lives. — Julie Salamon Copy Share Image
“If we seek solace in the prisons of the distant past Security in human systems we're told will always always last Emotions… — Sting Copy Share Image
Read. Read. Read. Read. Read great books. Read poetry, history, biography. Read the novels that have stood the test of time. And… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Every revival in history seems to be the result of a few people becoming so hungry for God that they wanted Him… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
It is the unbroken testimony of all history that alcoholic liquors have been used by the strongest, wisest, handsomest, and in every… — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
“there’s an old saying: peek not through a knothole, lest ye be vexed. Was there ever a bigger knothole in human history… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I think that I altered history in 'Elizabeth,' and I interpreted history far more than Danny Boyle or Richard Attenborough did to… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
A man will not need to study history to find out what is best for his own culture. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I'm a damned sight smarter than Grant; I know more about organization, supply and administration and about everything else than he does;… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
“The historical anthropologist Gerald Sider once wrote, "We can have no significant understanding of any culture unless we also know the silences… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
I am deeply activated by a sense of history, and have been since I was a tiny child. Really feeling that these… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
“A historian who would convey the truth must lie. Often he must enlarge the truth by diameters, otherwise his reader would not… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
the anchor man thrown overboard has simply rooted us in history's repeating cycle — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I've never had any interest at all in being a journalist or writing some sort of historically accurate autobiography. — James Frey Copy Share Image
Wardruna is a combination of old and new. I use historical instruments and new and electronic instruments and tools. I use drones… — Einar Selvik Copy Share Image
Is it possible to put an end to a form of human behavior which has existed throughout history by means of photography? — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Once the Eastern Bloc collapsed, what I call 'historical spontaneity' prevailed and the countries that were subject to Soviet control naturally gravitated… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“Throughout history, while day-to-day life has changed, humanity hasn't.” — Rachel Harris Copy Share Image
When you tell a film financier that you want to do a Shakespeare film, their face drops. Shakespeare films don't have a… — James Ivory Copy Share Image
“I can't think of one great human being in the arts, or in history generally, who conformed, who succeeded, as educational experts… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I actually do think the history is so epic that it actually kind of writes itself. — David Talbot Copy Share Image
