“Every human character appears only once in the history of human beings. And so does every event of love.” — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
“Here is a lesson to brand in fire across any young historian's mind: If you try to do too much, you will… — Richard Marius Copy Share Image
Chicago's history is a classic American tale of reinvention, while its present is buzzy, chic and architecturally stunning. — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
The huge, turgid work of history, sinking under the weight of its own 'politically correct' thesis and its foot- and source notes,… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
History justifies whatever we want it to. It teaches absolutely nothing, for it contains everything and gives examples of everything. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
There is something in meanness which excites a species of resentment that never subsides, and something in cruelty which stirs up the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Some of what I am doing when I am researching is looking for things people in my family have done and finding… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
If you look at history, even recent history, you see that there is indeed progress. . . . Over time, the cycle… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The facts with which I shall deal this evening are mainly old and familiar; nor is there anything new in the general… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“…those were the subjects that Barber dealt with as a historian, and no matter how scrupulous and profession he was in treating… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Once and always a part of history, Long remembered warriors be, Distant thunders echoes of the past, Through our voices forever to… — Skyrim Copy Share Image
“Everyone,” Caitlin said, cradling her wine glass, “is the hero of his own story. That goes double for fanatics. Some of the… — Craig Schaefer Copy Share Image
“When there’s a history between people, it makes for some serious complications—even in something seemingly as simple as friendship. There is no… — Megan Thomason Copy Share Image
Nationwide injunctions undermine the democratic process, depart from history and tradition, violate constitutional principles, and impede sound judicial administration, all at the… — William Barr Copy Share Image
“Facts are but the Play-things of lawyers,-- Tops and Hoops, forever a-spin... Alas, the Historian may indulge no such idle Rotating. History… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
That's one of the reasons I decided to come to Boston - to contend and win a championship, especially with the history… — Al Horford Copy Share Image
I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history. And there are some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The artist is always engaged in writing a detailed history of the future because he is the only person aware of the… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Given the accelerating velocity of history, we should begin charting deliberately the next phase in its trajectory. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
If I can't find a project that I'm really interested in, I'll just go back to college where I've been studying art… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
It is true Christians have done terrible things throughout history. But they've always been acting in opposition to their Christian faith. There… — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
I learned a lot about Ottoman court, and it was very Shakespearian in essence. Stories like the one in 'Hamlet' did happen… — Haris Pasovic Copy Share Image
History demonstrates that participants in financial markets are susceptible to waves of optimism. Excessive optimism shows the seeds of its own reversal… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
When you go back and look at American history, it's not terribly different from Canadian history. If you weren't self-reliant on the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Since Eve negotiated Adam, I am the most disadvantaged negotiator in history of mankind. I have no army, no navy, no air… — Saeb Erekat Copy Share Image
For a long period of history, you were what people said about you, and if your reputation was stained, you were in… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
America is the greatest nation in history, and I join all Tennesseans in supporting our country's continued strength and success. — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
“Love is the most abused word in history. It is, simply, caring more for others than you do for yourself.” — Jack L. Chalker Copy Share Image
Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by… — Franklin D Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It's funny, when you look back in history books or American cookery books, one of the reasons that the quinces and cranberries… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
No Christian and, indeed, no historian could accept the epigram which defines religion as 'what a man does with his solitude.' — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
No place is a place until things that have happened in it are remembered in history, ballads, yarns, legends, or monuments. Fictions… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Im for the dreamers. The only really important things in history have been started by the dreamers. They never know what cant… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
“Individual identities and national destines were shaped by the tripod of history, geography, and philosophy.” — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
I believe no one can read the history of our country without realizing that the Good Book and the spirit of the… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
The sun rarely shines in history, what with the dust and confusion; and when we meet with any cheering fact which implies… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together. — Theodore White Copy Share Image
“It reinforced my sense of what was important—creating great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I grew up around books - my grandmother's house, where I lived as a small child, was full of books. My father… — John Irving Copy Share Image
