The only form of fiction in which real characters do not seem out of place is history. In novels they are detestable. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I try to look at the texts and say: Is there a way that I can find history in the texts and… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
“Ours is a historical faith, and to uproot the Bible from its historical contexts is self-contradictory.” — Peter Enns Copy Share Image
“One who has lived through the days of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, and the Japanese war lords feels something that a younger generation… — Bernard Brodie Copy Share Image
The history of life on earth has been a history of interaction between living things and their surroundings. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“There is no pride in a masculinst history that deprives half of humanity a pride of place, the dignity of who and… — Hamid Dabashi Copy Share Image
When you've done something wrong, admit it and be sorry. No one in history has ever choked to death from swallowing his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Cinderella studied the colonel. “Haven’t you tired of history, or my voice?” she asked, her tone closer to sincerity than the stiff… — K.M. Shea Copy Share Image
If you look at history, every major realignment in our politics is a joining together of a new generation and emerging technologies.… — David Gergen Copy Share Image
“place an emphasis on preparation and player recuperation; maintain discipline in the dressing room while being respectful of all opponents and possess… — Guillem Balague Copy Share Image
“By diverting the Dionysian impulse into special rites on special days, the orgy kept it under control, preventing it from surfacing in… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
“I heard my teacher said "great people make history". I am not concern about "great" or "people" or "history". I am concerned… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Among the current discussions, the impact of new and sophisticated methods in the study of the past occupies an important place. The… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
“Throughout God’s acts revealed in history, from creation to the exodus to the exile to redemption and on into the consummation, we… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
When you go to college, and you talk about your college experience, there's a lot of revisionist history that goes along with… — Glen Powell Copy Share Image
“In theory, we stood on the right side of history. For equality! For opportunity! For the little guy! In practice, however, being… — David Litt Copy Share Image
The volumes which record the history of the human race are filled with the deeds and the words of great men ...… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
We have a long, proud history of making things here in Connecticut. We're home to large companies like Electric Boat, Pratt &… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I think its important for movies to recognize that they are part of a history of movies. I also think that most… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
Well, 'Terminator', it's just such an iconic movie in movie history. It's universal. I think it's part of the pop culture of… — Natalia Reyes Copy Share Image
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
It sure is a nice feeling to know that people will remember you after you're gone, that you'll manage to be a… — Sarah Vaughan Copy Share Image
Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Oriental history, from the disasters of… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
Yesterday was history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift...that is why it is called the present. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is LOVE ? IT MATH, iT'Z A PROBLEM IN hISTORY, IT'Z A BATTLE iN sCIENCE, IT'Z A REACTION iN aRT ,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“most of human history (chronologically speaking) has taken place in communities quite innocent of state power.” — David Christian Copy Share Image
The inspiration behind '1950' was... gay history and the way that our people had to hide in public and how that affected… — King Princess Copy Share Image
Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history. — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
I see myself in competition with Blur and Oasis. But everyone else just sees me as this guy with a history. — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
We have a historic system in place since the early part of the last century and this is going to be one… — Marc Levine Copy Share Image
History is replete with examples of empires mounting impressive military campaigns on the cusp of their impending economic collapse. — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
“Of course, it's easy to be overly optimistic when it comes to Egyptian reform. The country has a history of false promises… — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
History is but a kind of Newgate calendar, a register of the crimes and miseries that man has inflicted on his fellow-man. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“People grieve in different ways, some silently, some in anger, some in spite. Rarely does grief bring out the best in people,… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“history is God’s love story. There is no event in space or time unrelated to the Jesus story, and there is no… — Frank Viola Copy Share Image
I love Thanksgiving. In Canada, we don't really have a lot of history with Thanksgiving, and it's a holiday devoted to food,… — Mackenzie Davis Copy Share Image
Life’s all about the revolution, isn’t it? The one inside, I mean. You can’t change history. You can’t change the world. All… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
All great people glorify their history and look back upon their early attainments with a spiritualized vision. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most new insights come only after a superabundant accumulation of facts have removed the blindness which prevented us from seeing what later… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
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