My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
I see it as my job to try to make history to be a popular thing. The longer I keep going the… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
Who gets to decide who's an enemy combatant and who's an American citizen? Are we really so frightened and so easily frightened… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Wars become history all too soon and are forgotten all too soon as well, before the lessons can be learned. — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Religion is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize humankind; and, for my part, I sincerely detest it… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I like drama as well. When I played Hamlet, I got one review that said, "This must surely be the funniest Hamlet… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
I think any period in history can be adapted into interesting fiction, as long as you approach the actual history with respect. — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Being in London has really taught me how important history is. Just having information of the past. It helps you predict the… — Donald Glover Copy Share Image
“Even if the voice is relevant to the situation at hand, it will interpret it in terms of the past. This is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
For 179 years [The Book of Mormon] has been examined and attacked, denied and deconstructed, targeted and torn apart like perhaps no… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“The journey had been long and dangerous, and along the way he had met countless travelers, many of whom were so amazing… — Jason Carter Eaton Copy Share Image
“Professional historians approach such stories with great caution, knowing there will certainly be many fake baubles in the pile. Some accounts will… — Richard Fidler Copy Share Image
“In Jefferson's mind great historical leaps forward were almost always the product of a purging, which freed societies from the accumulated debris… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
“The trouble is, we are incurable sentimentalists. We insist on makin over historical characters to suit our preconceived notions of what they… — Nancy Byrd Turner Copy Share Image
If something comes up that is completely freaky, it's spiritual-looking to the scientist, the first explanation is not going to be that… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“On this scale, according to John McPhee in Basin and Range, the distance from the fingertips of one hand to the wrist… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Our history sings of centuries Such varying songs it sings! It starts with winds, slow moving sails, It ends with skies and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Money can be a reflection of our perceptions of power, self-esteem, personal history, fears, and happiness. — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
Countries get one chance in history of putting into place a savings retirement scheme on the scale of the Australian superannuation system. — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
Because I was called a flop ever since I got here, my only intention is to be part of Manchester United's history. — Fred Copy Share Image
Considerable research on successful soccer players and their developmental history, affirms that a good percentage of them have spent time in isolation,… — Pele Copy Share Image
Very few conflicts in the history of the world have been satisfactorily concluded according to a published timetable, because you lose all… — William Hague Copy Share Image
“If a theme runs through the history of Florida, it is this: something's great, and someone comes along to mess it up.” — Eliot Kleinberg Copy Share Image
Most of the mess that is called history comes about because kings and presidents cannot be satisfied with a nice chicken and… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“For most of history, life has been hierarchical. A few have enjoyed the privileges that come from monopolizing violence. Everyone else has… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
Typically, historical black colleges and universities like Delaware State, attracted students who were raised in an environment where going to college wasn't… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
My grandfather had a paint store. It's what put my mom through college. Small business is part of my family history. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Irene Bennett Brown keeps the promise of her gifted writing and love for history inside this fine contemporary mystery. I loved it. — Jane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Reading history, one rarely gets the feeling of the true nature of scientific development, in which the element of farce is as… — David Gross Copy Share Image
Buildings are storytellers. They teach us about our history, good and bad. They tell stories about people. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
“We are so dull that we rarely realize how much history lies hidden in marriage, and how the one word spoken by… — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy Copy Share Image
The Chiefs have played an important role not just in Kansas City and Missouri but throughout the history of football. — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
As to what happened next, it is possible to maintain that the hand of heaven was involved, and also possible to say… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
“The jeep would round the bend, be hit by a dozen bullets at once, and that would be the end of his… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
It is best to erase all personal history because that would make us free from the encumbering thoughts of other people — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
I love things that have one foot in history - I was going to be a history professor before I sold out… — Alan Taylor Copy Share Image
There's a creativity, a power, an energy, an ability to do things unlike any other period in history. It's a little bit… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
Odd how often blood is shed to obtain freedom from those in power. Oppressors must be the most insecure people in the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image