I've always been a history lover. I've spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost… — Rocky Graziano Copy Share Image
After Jackie Robinson the most important black in baseball history is Reggie Jackson, I really mean that. — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short;… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that… — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
If a well-constituted individual refrains from blazoning aught amiss or calamitous in his family, a nation in the like circumstance may without… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
At no period of the naval history of the world, is it probable that Marines were more important than during the War… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
The Universe is vast. Nothing is more curious than the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Every few hundred years in Western history there occurs a sharp transformation. Within a few short decades, society - its worldview, its… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The most successful of the Tartar princes assumed the military command, to which he was entitled by the superiority either of merit… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
“One day, perhaps, the world may taste the pickles of history. They may be too strong for some palates, their smell may… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Plenty of people are intrigued by their family history. Growing up as the son of West Indian immigrants who moved to London… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
“The only rule that ever made sense to me I learned from a history, not an economics, professor at Wharton. "Fear," he… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
“Three important revolutions shaped the course of history: the Cognitive Revolution kick-started history about 70,000 years ago. The Agricultural Revolution sped it… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Having no history, I decide, is a blessing. I wouldn’t want to be cursed with the memory of a lifetime of mistakes.” — Anne Heltzel Copy Share Image
Everyone would like to believe that anyone possibly exposed to a serious contagious disease would comply with self-quarantine requirements. But history teaches… — Sharyl Attkisson Copy Share Image
I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be… — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
“Cathy O’Neil claims that this reliance on historical data is a fundamental problem with many algorithmic systems: “Big data processes codify the… — Sara Wachter-Boettcher Copy Share Image
“The history of sex is the history of glimpses: first ankles, then cleavage, then knees. More recently, tattoos, navel rings, tongue studs,… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
“as [ale] is the liquor of modern historians,..., it ought likewise to be the potation of their readers, since every book ought… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically. — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
At times of economic upheaval and hardship, history tells us that people can become fearful and resentful. — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
As one reads history ... one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Success is never permanent , failure is nvr final so dnt give up trying until your victory makes a history…! — Anuj Saraswat Copy Share Image
History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis - real or manufactured. — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
The symmetry and organization of history teaches us that mankind, during its existence and development, genuinely was and became an individual, a… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
A lot of people believe that you don't need to know the history and that creates newness. I disagree: we should always… — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
It is seldom that minds long exercised in business have formed any habits of conversing with themselves, and in the loss of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Collateral learning in the way of formation of enduring attitudes, of likes and dislikes, may be and often is much more important… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
A good history covers not only what was done, but the thought that went into the action. You can read the history… — Benjamin Hooks Copy Share Image
Historians are going to look back on rising China and say America, at least under the Bush years, did not get that… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
'The Tudors' was ground-breaking in the sense that it did ruffle the feathers of classical historians and alter the way people did… — Annabelle Wallis Copy Share Image
Since Caesar, we know his historians are liars. The good writers get read. Bad history doesn't get read. — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
We sometimes idealize the early church and want our churches to go back to the simple, old ways. We need to carefully… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
In the whole history of the world there is but one thing that money cannot buy...to wit--the wag of a dog's tail. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
We are in the the very midst of a revolution, the most complete, unexpected and remarkable of any in the history of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Western conception of history has had great consequences over the last two hundred years. You see it in the invasion of Iraq.… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“We were kids without fathers . . . so we found our fathers on wax and on the streets and in history.… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
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