One of the most amazing developments in the history of biology. — Thomas Hunt Morgan Copy Share Image
History is philosophy teaching by example and also by warning. — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
“No Big Power in all history ever thought of itself as an aggressor. That is still true today.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“History was what had happened; class was something you read about in a book.” — Amit Chaudhuri Copy Share Image
Most Americans are exceptionalists; we think we live outside of history. — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
“To those of us who survived [...], it also means that we have learned to stand outside our history and watch it,… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“If miracles represent prophecy, we must have more prophets in twenty first century than the entire human history.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
2 Chainz and I have a history. It's always an honor and pleasure working with him, because it seems like everything we… — Mike Will Made It Copy Share Image
In popular government results worth while can only be achieved by men who combine worthy ideals with practical good sense. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The historian, like everyone else, is forever trapped in the egocentric predicament, and 'presentism' is his original sin.” — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Copy Share Image
Ultimately there's a dirty secret about the Internet, which is nothing disappears. All these companies have all your information. They have your… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
Happy Black History Month. Everyone should try and learn about at least one African American daily...not just Martin Luther or Malcolm X. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakespeare is that his… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
We can learn from history how past generations thought and acted, how they responded to the demands of their time and how… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
I think that technology is always invented for historical reasons, to solve a historical problem. But they very soon reveal themselves to… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
“biblical theology by definition comes from the biblical text (or ought to), not from Christian history or the writings of Christians about… — Michael S. Heiser Copy Share Image
Basically all the art we know in history books, the business model for that art was not unit sales. It was patronage.… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
No one ever sits you down at age eight and says, 'Aminatta, this is what's happened so far.' You have to work… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“In the first summer of the Iraqi war, on the crabby, sweaty second day of a blackout that shut down the northeast’s… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“In these random impressions, and with no desire to be other than random, I indifferently narrate my factless autobiography, my lifeless history.… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
There are certainly times in history where power associates itself closely with fields that we would call the humanities, like rulers surrounding… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“History would be a revelation of the future as much as it was a study of the past.” — arundhati roy Copy Share Image
“the publication of his historical novel ‘Shadows Of The Son’ that gave” — Daniel Leston Copy Share Image
Life is who you are ! Make a history so that there would something to reminisce ! — Trezy Camp Copy Share Image
“But history is so often molded from tainted clay by those who remain.” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
Some write a narrative of wars and feats, Of heroes little known, and call the rant A history. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
We live under one sky -- and the sweep of a past painted from the palette of a bruise. — Red Constantino Copy Share Image
David Boaz has been my guide to the history, economics, and politics of freedom for years. — John Stossel Copy Share Image
most scientific problems are far better understood by studying their history than their logic. — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Do not be frivolous with the gift of a day. Right now it's all you have. Yesterday is history. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image