What history is, essentially, is a careening, out-of-control effort to find our way back to this state of primordial balance. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The history of the Church is the rise and progress of the kingdom of heaven upon earth, for the glory of God… — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
My father loved to take us on historical vacations, and you should have seen the stares we received in East Berlin. — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
Love is the history of a woman's life; it is an episode in man's. [Fr., L'amour est l'histoire de la vie des… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
I just love the history of acting. It's such a beautiful craft and you absolutely get out of it what you put… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
The great eventful Present hides the Past; but through the din Of its loud life hints and echoes from the life behind… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
But despite historic levels of obstruction, President Obama was able to bring the economy back from the verge of a second Great… — Steny Hoyer Copy Share Image
There is not one incident in the history of humanity in which defeatism led to peace which was anything other than a… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Moreover, the eye contains a big flaw: the retina is inside out. Why would an almighty designer do such a thing? No… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“Medical historians have cited many observations which they regarded as indicating the ancient existence of syphilis; but most of these, on close… — Hans Zinsser Copy Share Image
“How in hell did those bombers get up there every single second of our lives! Why doesn't someone want to talk about… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Hocus was an old cunning attorney. The words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus," were travestied into a nickname for jugglery, as "Hocus-pocus."… — John Arbuthnot Copy Share Image
“Why had I chosen the path of the law? And why law of the kind that seemed to be connected to an… — Philippe Sands Copy Share Image
With rock n' roll and touring comes a lot of good and bad decisions. These guys who are 21, they're out there,… — Sonny Sandoval Copy Share Image
“History, lie of our lives, mire of our loins. Our sins, our souls. Hiss-tih-ree: the tip of the pen taking a trip… — Brian Celio Copy Share Image
Plainly, such an approach does not exclude other ways of trying to comprehend the world. Someone committed to it (as I am)… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
This time all the historical details and things were right. But I'd written it again in third person, and people found it… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
If I don't tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong. — Christine Keeler Copy Share Image
“The quantity of data is doubling every 9 months – in fact in the next 5 years, we will collect more data… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The truth is that a lot of plays aren't political at all. In American theater history, political theater has tended to crop… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
If you look at history, at the first time hip-hop was invented, there was a Latino right there. How they got erased,… — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
Let this place be forgotten forever. Let it be struck from the rolls of history. Let it never be spoke by man… — Skyrim Copy Share Image
“I will be on the look out for you, my dear girl," he wrote. "You must expect to give yourself up when… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I want no epitaphs of profound history and all that type of thing. I contributed. I would hope they would say that,… — Brian Clough Copy Share Image
All of us, writers and non-writers alike, have incredible well-springs of personal experience and history. And we also have imagination - which… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Look, don't judge Christianity by the imperfect examples that we have seen in history. Judge it by Jesus Christ. — Chuck Smith Copy Share Image
It was important to me to put together a future history that would scan, and serve as the backdrop to the domestic… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
...It would be more consistent that we call [the Bible] the work of a demon than the word of God. It is… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
There has always been the same amount of light in the world. The new and missing stars, the comets and eclipses, do… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do not respect the law and want the rest of the… — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
When the real history of the world is written, it will show god’s dealings with men, and the place the gospel has… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
If history is a guide, a victory for Obama means he faces the prospect of a second term dogged by scandal or… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
The Allman Brothers Band has a long, storied history and I wouldn't count them out. It's just not in the cards for… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
“Among all the world's large creatures, the only survivors of the human flood will be humans themselves, and the farmyard animals that… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“History remembers only the names of the conquerors. There are no pages devoted to the scruples of the losers.” — Manjul Bajaj Copy Share Image
“Until al Qaeda attacked the United States on September 11, 2001, Hizballah had killed more Americans than had any terrorist group in history.” — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
“Twenty-first-century American churches have a history and an institutional culture rooted in the modern or premodern periods—the twentieth, nineteenth, or earlier centuries” — Heath White Copy Share Image
“Imagine if people knew that this legendary brotherhood who, according to the history books, ceased to exist in the Middle Ages was… — John Paul Davis Copy Share Image
“It is not always the majestic concerns of Imperial ministers which dictate the course of history, nor is it necessarily the pontifications… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image