We won the national championship. We went 40-0 - the first men's or women's team in history to ever do that. — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
I wish I could go back and take my name out of the history books so I would be a myth and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History is full of examples of people who clamp down after they began to enjoy too much freedom. Freedom can lead to… — Gary Ross Copy Share Image
A lot of the stories I write about have an element of mystery. They're crime stories or conspiracy stories or quests. They… — David Grann Copy Share Image
I did not think twice when the offer from England came because it was always a professional goal of mine. I want… — Richarlison Copy Share Image
“True heroes don't fall. They only encounter temporary setbacks as they forge ahead towards progress.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“The good shall prevail in the end, the truth shall be the rule and the Cameroonian soul shall be free,” Hans said… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“The History Teacher Trying to protect his students' innocence he told them the Ice Age was really just the Chilly Age, a… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
We glorify those who left their names in history books at the expense of those contributors about whom our books are silent.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
This is how one pictures the angel of history. His face is turned toward the past. Where we perceived a chain of… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
It's down to schools to educate children about their history, especially black history. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
I've been a conservative my whole life. There is nothing hard-right or far-right about anything. I just believe in ideas and that… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
Peter Tertzakian's analysis of world oil is a fascinating reminder that history often foretells the major turning points of the future. — Gwyn Morgan Copy Share Image
Musical recording history is full of multi-racial collaborations and it is this cross-pollination that has created the magic of Ellington, Sinatra and… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
We must seek support in the moral values that have ensured the progress of our civilization. Honesty and hard work, responsibility and… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I think the tradition of well-written history hasn't been squashed out of the academic world as much in Britain as it has… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
In my world, historical revenue is the least interesting thing to consider in an acquisition strategy. — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
“Esther asks why peaple are sad . "That's simple," says the old man. "They ara the prioners of their personal history. Everyone… — paulo coelho Copy Share Image
I do want to write about social/cultural/historical context. I'm interested in relationships, in character, but within a specific social context. Which is… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
History has shown us that 'Get Things Done' is mindless liberal code for passing ineffective legislation and expanding government for government's sake. — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
I acknowledge that history is full of religious wars: but we must distinguish; it is not the multiplicity of religions which has… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I think everyone should understand history of segregation the same way we had to go to school and read about George Washington.… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
In strategy the longest way round is often the shortest way there- a direct approach to the object exhausts the attacker and… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
if we continue with what is surely our greatest Western temptation, and think that in some way history owes us a solution,… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
The historian assesses that the investment of the wealthy classes in the Bank of England wedded them to the fate of the… — Walter Russell Mead Copy Share Image
I believe for the first time in history, entrepreneurship is now a viable career. — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
It may be well to remember that the highest level of moral aspiration recorded in history was reached by a few ancient… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“History was finite and contained within comprehensible limits. It began with the Creation and was scheduled to end in a not indefinitely… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“My two weeks here are filled with activities. Private lessons in Japanese history, language, and arts. Tours of shrines, temples, and tombs.… — Emiko Jean Copy Share Image
All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn't any hole to run through. — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
The intelligentsia has disdained commerce throughout Western history. — Peter Saunders Copy Share Image
Economics, we learn in the history of thought, only became a science by escaping from the casuistry and moralizing of medieval thought. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
“Here's to the kids who are different, The kids who don't always get A's, The kids who have ears twice the size… — Digby Wolfe Copy Share Image
“It's easy to discount family. It's easy to take them for granted. But your family is your history. Your family is part… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
“At the age of fifteen he had bought off a twopenny stall in the market a duo-decimo book of recipes, gossip, and… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a losing cause… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
But when reason and the study of history began revealing the irrationality, the limitations, and the merely transitory nature of the capitalist… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
Each soil has had its own history. Like a river, a mountain, a forest, or any natural thing, its present condition is… — Charles Kellogg Copy Share Image
“Because you have no survival instinct, Grace. You're like a tank, you just chug along< thinking nothing can stop you, until you… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image