If you've just stared into the abyss, quickly forget it: the lessons of history can only hold you back. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“Godless, 'we had no war.' Until God set us to fight each other, for the rest of human history.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Excusing or downplaying British racism with comparisons to the US is a bad habit with a long history. — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“Revenge! The stupidest motive on earth, just an attempt to change history.” — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
The history of a culture can be determined by its untranslatable words. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Most of the version of Tudor history we know is through the eyes of Henry VIII. — Charlotte Hope Copy Share Image
“I have forgiven Sonora. I have forgiven New York, forsaken the recursion of history. But I do not yet know how to… — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
“Has it ever occurred to you,’ he said, ‘that the whole history of English poetry has been determined by the fact that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I grew up being obsessed with old Hollywood and loving the history, what's behind the scenes, and what people don't know. — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
“Unlike the American Stars and Stripes or the British Union Jack, it has no particularly exciting or symbolic history.” — Christina Johansson Robinowitz Copy Share Image
It seems to me that President Carter has earned his place as if not the worst president in history, the worst president… — John McCain Copy Share Image
How can we ever understand what we are and where we belong in the universe if we haven't experienced anything outside of… — Bruce Poon Tip Copy Share Image
It's been important to cultures throughout history with the court jester and the witch doctor and the shaman - all preach the… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Liberals say this over and over and over again to hide the actual history, which is why I go through the specifics… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“Even the name, Celt, is not from their own Indo-European language but from Greek. Keltoi, the name given to them by Greek… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
It is a remarkable fact that the second law of thermodynamics has played in the history of science a fundamental role far… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
Names are very important for humans, aren't they? How do I translate for you the name of this town as it seems… — Karen Lord Copy Share Image
“I neither oblige the belief of other person, nor overhastily subscribe mine own. Nor have I stood with others computing or collating… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I don't mind that Bill Gates is a mega zillionaire; he's done a lot of really interesting and innovative stuff. I do… — Jon Evans Copy Share Image
“In Paris, I felt connected to history in a way I did not in America. Elderly men I passed in the Latin… — Kati Marton Copy Share Image
“Ezio considered the new century they were in - the sixteenth. And only near its beginning. What would unfold during it, he… — Oliver Bowden Copy Share Image
Khabib Nurmagomedov is the most dominant fighter in the history of MMA. — Ariel Helwani Copy Share Image
“Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse." ( History Will Teach Us Nothing )” — Sting Copy Share Image
Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us. — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
“The book is the most technologically advanced invention in the history of humankind.” — kambiz mostofizadeh Copy Share Image
You all remember, I suppose, that beautiful and inspired saying of Our Ford's: History is bunk. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Man makes his history with the one hand and "holds it up" with the other.” — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
The middle sort of historians (of which the most part are) spoil all; they will chew our meat for us. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I've made history, I've just beaten one man, who's to say I can't beat more? — Fallon Sherrock Copy Share Image
I grew up in wide-open spaces, but they didn't have the romantic history of the West. — Robert Taylor Copy Share Image
Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Our children and grandchildren should be taught an accurate history, even if it is a painful one. — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
History is a symphony of echoes heard and unheard. It is a poem with events as verses. — Charles Angoff Copy Share Image
“Your impact in life is a memory that lives forever thus be creative in positivity.” — Oscar Auliq-Ice Copy Share Image