“In other words, that works of history are mere collections of facts. It is fiction alone that can show us the true… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Blended-reality technology could play in a limited, walled-garden world, but history suggests that it won't really take off until it offers broad… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of mafia history - mostly the Italian mafia but also their associates, as well as Whitey Bulger and… — Rob Van Dam Copy Share Image
I don't think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
When you see the great names like Sugar Ray Leonard, Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali, you want to be next to them one… — Dmitry Bivol Copy Share Image
We know something of the history of the spread of Christianity, but much passed from recorded memory and much was transmitted by… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
“Carbon dioxide levels throughout the northern hemisphere hit 400 parts per million for the first time in human history in April,” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a dreamlike quality to the 1936 Basque government, the fulfillment of a historic longing that was to be crushed only… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Though few hiring managers would deliberately choose to offer women less money than their male counterparts, when using salary history to determine… — Letitia James Copy Share Image
“But other hordes would come, and other false prophets. Our feeble efforts to ameliorate man’s lot would be but vaguely continued by… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
“Professor Julius Lester, which I kept propped on my desk: “History is not just facts and events. History is also a pain… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is very different to writing non-fiction. I love writing novels, but on history books, like my biographies of Stalin or… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“Science has marched forward. But civilization’s values remain rooted in philosophies, religious traditions, and ethical frameworks devised many centuries ago. Even our… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
“It seems logical to suppose that history's pattern reflects innate differences among people themselves. Of course, we're taught that it's not polite… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Product distinctions, the historic centerpiece of product marketing, exist only briefly—and in the prospects’ minds, often not at all.” — Harry Beckwith Copy Share Image
“Have you noticed how just trying to impose any sort of chronology on events makes it seem as though a lot of… — James Hamilton-Paterson Copy Share Image
In every genre of biblical literature and every stage of biblical history, God is seen pouring out his grace on his people… — David Platt Copy Share Image
“[A]s military history reveals, a bad plan is often better than no plan, especially if the people on the other side think… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
The whole history of Christianity proves that she has little indeed to fear from persecution as a foe, but much to fear… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
To trace the history of a river . . . is to trace the history of the soul, the history of the… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
I think we're a band with a lot of history now so it's nice to come up with something that doesn't have… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
You made a point about proof. In this sort of history we do nt have proof... Yet... the incontrovertibility of the evidence… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
“The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image fostered by the interests who so bitterly… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“You look at the history of any sentient species and what do you find but tableaux of violence and slaughter. It’s finger-painted… — James Luceno Copy Share Image
They did not know what we can now sense as we contemplate the course of history: that change begins in the soul… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity. — Robert Staughton Lynd Copy Share Image
We think of history as another specialization, like philosophy of language, rather than as something that informs everything we do and think. — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
“A history of literature, unlike history as such, ought to list only victories, for its defeats are no victory for anyone.” — Julien Gracq Copy Share Image
I keep telling myself and everyone else that Im over you. That youre history, and that Im just being silly by even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The doors of this Library are open now and are all welcome. The judgment of history is left to you, the people.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced; and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
It is one of the most hauntingly beautiful places in the world, the history is fascinating, the men are handsome and the… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I'm as good as anybody out there lyrically and conceptually and can go toe to toe with the best of them throughout… — Coolio Copy Share Image
History is written by the victors, the strongest, the most determined. Truth is found most often in the silence, in the quiet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Surely martyrs, irrespective of the special phase of the divine idea for which they gladly give up their bodies to torture and… — Katharine Lee Bates Copy Share Image
I think history is only ever invisible when it abets your sense of self, your desires, your ambitions, when it carries your… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image