I just read history books. I read nothing but history books. They have so much to give; I wish I'd majored in… — James McBride Copy Share Image
It's always nice to work with someone you have a history with. It just makes it easier to click back into that… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
“Yet it is an iron rule of history that every imagined hierarchy disavows its fictional origins and claims to be natural and… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The amphibious landing of U.S. Marines on September 1950 at Inchon, on the west coast of Korea, was one of the most… — Bernard Brodie Copy Share Image
“We are so used to our own history, we do not see it as remarkable or out of the ordinary, whereas others… — patrick j. carnes Copy Share Image
I want to do just, like, regular art. Whatever is made today on canvas goes up against all of art history. Its… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
For Leeds, we have a history of being 'dirty Leeds' and we actually channel that. We want to play great football and… — Andrea Radrizzani Copy Share Image
“Because we are not playing by the rules of history as you are, we have been liberated from attendance to fear as… — Paul Selig Copy Share Image
We face a dilemma because although everybody is better off than they've ever been at any time in our history, we've also… — Stuart Rose Copy Share Image
While Frazier was a man of few words / Ali was a world of mouth / but he found his place in… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We've seen the worst that human beings are capable of. We've seen what happens when leaders abandon common decency in favor of… — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
History is littered with examples of objects and inventions with a power beyond their professed purpose. Sometimes it's deliberately and maliciously factored… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
“This dark-brown viscous liquid, a by-product in the processing of sugar cane, played a major role in some of the biggest events… — Stephen Puleo Copy Share Image
Modern death is a matter of bright rooms and hard machines. Live long enough, and you might be filed away in a… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
I actually think history doesn't repeat itself. There are recurrent themes, but they're repeated with variations. Each time there's an immigration crisis,… — Lucy Hughes-Hallett Copy Share Image
The birth of the baby Jesus stands as the most significant event in all history, because it has meant the pouring into… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
“Once people said: Give me liberty or give me death. Now they say: Make me a slave, just pay me enough.” — Todd Garlington Copy Share Image
Most history is a record of the triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way… — Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel Copy Share Image
The English inn stands permanently planted at the confluence of the roads of history, memory, and romance. — Martha Grimes Copy Share Image
Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Corporate governments have a long and established history of not prosecuting government officials that have been involved in blatant frauds.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I've been working out hard, my film is out there. With my history, I've got to show teams I'm healthy and let… — James Conner Copy Share Image
“Truman's version was: "The only new thing in the world is the history we have not learned." And, in the House” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A turbulent history has taught Chinese leaders that not every problem has a solution and that too great an emphasis on total… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
If the parents in each generation always or often knew what really goes on at their sons' schools, the history of education… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The history of women is the history of the worst form of tyranny the world has ever known. The tyranny of the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Being a historian, if only for the day, teaches you useful things like judgment, and the ability to detect when someone is… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
The whole track of history is marked with the ruin of empires which having been founded in injustice, or perpetuated by wrong,… — William Mackergo Taylor Copy Share Image
“The Empire is a force unprecedented in any age, poised to end history itself. No one should confront it alone.” — Alexander Freed Copy Share Image
The Jews' greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! We're a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
We acknowledge we are a blessed nation with a rich history of faith and fortitude, with a future that is filled with… — Paula White Copy Share Image
I turned pro and won Rookie of the Year on the South African Tour and then it took me two tries at… — Retief Goosen Copy Share Image
We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
...throughout the history of art it has been art itself - in all its forms - that has inspired art...today's photographs are… — Van Deren Coke Copy Share Image
This (Vietnam) was a land of rebellious barons. It was like Europe in the Middle Ages. But what were the Americans doing… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
The enemy will not perish of himself. Neither will the Chinese reactionaries nor the aggressive forces of U.S. imperialism in China step… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history. — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
I never really endeavored to hide anything, but there were times I chose not to relegate my history to the back page… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But shouldn't they still act like children? They aren't normal. They act like--history. Napoleon and Wellington. Caesar and Brutus.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Each generation lives in the absolute: it behaves as if it had reached the apex if not the end of history.” — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
