Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change,… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
September and October of 2008 was the worst financial crisis in global history, including the Great Depression. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Just because society, and government, and whatever was different 100 years ago, doesn't mean that people didn't have sex, pick their nose,… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
She supposed they were imperfections, those marks, but they didn't feel that way to her; they were a history, cut into his… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Myles Coverdale (1488–1569), who had been Tyndale’s assistant as well as an English clergyman, produced the first complete printed English Bible. This… — Ron Rhodes Copy Share Image
If history moves forward, knowledge of it travels backwards, so that in writing of our own recent past we are continually meeting… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
When we hear the word 'slavery,' it can be easy to dismiss it as a relic, a crime from the history books,… — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
If history is any guide, most Afghans would oppose an American invasion and fight the foreign occupiers, probably with substantial help from… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
There are times when the gospel just seems to be powerfully at work in a nation, and thousands upon thousands are converted.… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Christ remains the most influential figure in history. Any list of world-transforming individuals would no doubt include Moses, Buddha, and Muhammad. Moses,… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
The issue of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has vexed politicians for decades. I have my own cloudy… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
Our American past always speaks to us with two voices: the voice of the past, and the voice of the present. We… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
I don't know the names of any pop musicians. Pop music is standardised; it's made to please the largest audience possible. I… — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
They who say that women do not desire the right of suffrage, that they prefer masculine domination to self-government, falsify every page… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“Judgments of the importance of a historical phenomena may be judgments of value or faith, namely, when they refer to what is… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over.… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I know someone. This someone, isn't just someone. This someone is fighting the biggest battle in human history; cancer. Thumbs up and… — Andrew James Copy Share Image
“Knowledge that does not change behaviour is useless. But knowledge that changes behaviour quickly loses its relevance.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
If you say morality is just what you like, you lose the metaphysical level of what in the history of philosophy is… — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
I was attracted to the direct connection with history that land surveyors experience in the form of plans, field notes, and from… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
“Our parents' generation carried the past memorialized in paint, porcelain, and wood; we cast it off. Even our national history is remembered… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
In general, even if I'm dealing with a historical subject, I begin with invention rather than investigation, because I need to understand… — Lucia Puenzo Copy Share Image
I believe that at this point in history, the greatest danger to our freedom and way of life comes from the reasonable… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people have been befuddled by the mysteries of life and existence.” — Lewis N. Roe Copy Share Image
“generations have laid before them. One thing is certain: If young people do not begin to make history, politicians of eternity and… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
A glance at Dravidian history will help you understand our unyielding dedication. If your politics are driven by hatred, we will gather… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes. The expression of history in things is no other than that… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
Historical facts are the vital framework around which non-fiction writers construct their narratives; they are, quite simply, indispensable. — Saul David Copy Share Image
The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started the… — Ricky Skaggs Copy Share Image
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Always remember that the greatest movements in history began with one person and an idea. Look at Martin Luther King and Gandhi,… — Corey Lestansky Copy Share Image
The WWE Championship is the greatest championship in the history of this sport. It has the most history of anything. — Dean Ambrose Copy Share Image
If you're a Firefox user, you get accustomed to your history and the URL bar and finding things. That should be available… — Mitchell Baker Copy Share Image
I think we have come to a place in black America, sadly from my point of view, where we have once again… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
I started working at a point in history when digital computers were becoming mature, and before that, there were no such machines. — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
It is the function of the novelist to reveal the hidden life at its source: to tell us more about Queen Victoria… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Civilization is not a spontaneous generation with any race or nation known to history, but the torch is handed down from race… — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
An hour or two spent in writing from dictation, another hour or two in reading aloud, a little geography and a little… — Hudson Stuck Copy Share Image
I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris,… — John Foster Dulles Copy Share Image
