I am not as knowledgeable about the struggle for gay rights, for our history, the way some of my castmates or other… — Antoni Porowski Copy Share Image
“Empirical reality becomes nature when we view it with respect to its universal characteristics; it becomes history when we view it as… — Terry Nardin Copy Share Image
I think it's really cool, but Jimmy Eat World and Gin Blossoms did it better than anyone. People don't realize just how… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
It is the essence of poetry to spring, like the rainbow daughter of Wonder, from the invisible, to abolish the past, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“When I crawled down the rabbit hole into the pivotal event of my life--indeed the pivotal event of my generation--to write "Escape… — Dick Pirozzolo Copy Share Image
“every day, such that the first-century Judeo-Roman historian Flavius Josephus recounts that there were not enough crosses for the bodies.” — Michael J Ruszala Copy Share Image
Police departments no longer have to pay overtime or divert resources from other projects to find out where an individual goes -… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
“One of history's most dangerous games begins with dividing the world into the good guys and the bad guys and ends with… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
Jesus as a concrete historical personality remains a stranger to our time, but His spirit, which lies hidden in His words, is… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
History never seems to teach us any lessons. But that is no reason to give up. — Paul Rusesabagina Copy Share Image
“. . . But the past does not exist independently from the present. Indeed, the past is only past because there is… — Michel-Rolph Trouillot Copy Share Image
I have a degree in European history, which didn't necessarily have any direct impact on my career, but I'm grateful I studied… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
Without the imaginative insight which goes with creative literature, history cannot be intelligibly written. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
“You see, I have been at revaluing myself in the last few days. I may have some value to historians because I… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Thus we behold Kentucky, lately an howling wilderness, the habitation of savages and wild beasts, become a fruitful field; this region, so… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
“The human will be the only mammal in history to fully understand that its own self inflicted extinction is well underway.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
There's so much in American history that has been hidden and shunned. — Ashton Sanders Copy Share Image
I did magic all my life from the time I was 12, and I like to tap into the magic from history. — Marco Tempest Copy Share Image
China has a history of thousands of years of feudalism and is still lacking in socialist democracy and socialist legality. We are… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
Presidential legacies are valuable things, too valuable to be left up to historians. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
I had learned what wealth was, and a great deal about production and exchange for myself in the early history of South… — Catherine Helen Spence Copy Share Image
In the long history of human affairs, common sense doesn’t have the greatest track record. — Gavin Extence Copy Share Image
I've found that once people are introduced to Madam Walker's story, they are inspired but also perplexed about why she was omitted… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
The Arctic is a place that historically, during all preceding human history, has largely been an icy realm with an impact on… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
The capitalist distribution network, a complex chain of factory, transport, warehouse and retail outlet, is one of the greatest male accomplishments in… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
We go where our family goes. We go where our friends are, and because our social networks are so segregated by race,… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
We cannot leave history entirely to nonclinical observers and to professional historians. — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism. They have formed their own… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
“We have more 'things per person' than any other nation in history. Closets are full, storage space is used up, and cars… — Richard A. Swenson Copy Share Image
“Closing the last chapter of our personal history and taking the first step on the Journey will come with the recognition of… — Frank M. Wanderer Copy Share Image
Mankind's history has proved from one era to another that the true criterion of leadership is spiritual. Men are attracted by spirit.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“The onward march of the human race requires that the heights around it should be ablaze with noble and enduring lessons of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
We stand in need of such reflections to comfort us for the loss of some illustrious characters, which in our eyes might… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
History has shown that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg did, in fact, dramatically change the balance of the court in many critical areas,… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
I do miss the excitement of seeing history up close, of having intimate knowledge, through direct experience, of what happens when people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
throughout human history people have scarred, painted, pierced, padded, stiffened, plucked, and buffed their bodies in the name of beauty. — Nancy Etcoff Copy Share Image
