The memory of the Second World War hangs over Europe, an inescapable and irresistible point of reference. Historical parallels are usually misleading… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
We are witnessing history yet again. I just pray that God guide our President's steps and that no crazy people threaten him… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The long, faithful, loving partnership of Victoria and Albert has come to be a dusty old fact enshrined in the history books,… — Gillian Gill Copy Share Image
The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
If history remembers me at all, in any way, I hope it will be as a man who loved the Land of… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
And now it seems she's on my wavelength. That's all I need. My mind isn't much of a comfort to me but… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
We are at a punctuation point in human history where the Industrial Age and institutions have finally come to their logical conclusion.… — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy in Worcestershire reading history books I never thought I should have to interfere between a king… — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
Historic figures have homes to visit for posterity; the Lord of history left no home. Luminaries leave libraries and write their memoirs;… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“This is the difference between the Spanish advent and the American; that the technical revolution provoked by the first produced the Filipino,… — Nick Joaquín Copy Share Image
It's [“Into Thin Air”] there in print forever. It's part of history. People should be above taking someone else down. And for… — David Breashears Copy Share Image
“WARRIORS MUST LISTEN TO THEIR HEART. IN ORDER TO DO SO YOU MUST FOLLOW YOUR FEELINGS – BUT THIS IS DIFFICULT TO… — Théun Mares Copy Share Image
Never since the dawn of human history, as far as I can find out, did people long settled in any region give… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
I wasn't thinking about history. I was thinking about how we were going to end segregation at lunch counters in Atlanta, Georgia.We… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
We are raising a generation of young Americans who are, to a very large degree, historically illiterate. It's not their faults. There's… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“As the psychologist Steven Pinker puts it, “Exposure to worlds that can be seen only through the eyes of a foreigner, an… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
By failing seriously to confront the most predicable economic crisis in our nation's history, the President's policies are committing us and our… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I'm a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
I have always had a strong interest in history and finding out about the past can be remarkably helpful with working out… — Peter Gay Copy Share Image
Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard. — Ed Markey Copy Share Image
Strange when you come to think of it, that of all countless folk who have lived on this planet, not one is… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
With filmmaking in general, I have never absorbed the traditional knowledge of film history or filmmaking. It has always been just pick… — Dave McCary Copy Share Image
I went to school in the 70s and the 80s, and the last thing I expected of my schools back then was… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
The sense of possibility so necessary for success comes not just from inside us or from our parents. It comes from our… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“Throughout history people blamed their sufferings on everyone and anyone except God.You don't criticize God,you thank Him.” — Anatoli Rybakov Copy Share Image
“I believe the lion’s share of the history of the 21st century is going to play out in the Asian Pacific region… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Indeed, the distribution of wealth is too important an issue to be left to economists, sociologists, historians, and philosophers. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
With satanic joy in his face, the black-haired Jewish youth lurks in wait for the unsuspecting girl whom he defiles with his… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Just as someday, if you have something to offer, someone will learn something from you. It's a beautiful reciprocal arrangement. And it… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
History is the heritage and patrimony of mankind in its lessons of the past that give priceless inspiration for the future. — Henry Clausen Copy Share Image
In historical and constitutional terms, the recent political status vote in Puerto Rico was a necessary but obviously not decisive step on… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image
Historical fiction is not history. You're blending real events and actual historical personages with characters of your own creation. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Over the very long term, history shows that the chances of any business surviving in a manner agreeable to a company's owners… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Well, the Dean has asked me to speak on "The Role of Logic in Human Affairs". Of course, if I take the… — Apostolos Doxiadis Copy Share Image
History class was a forty-minute squirm from which I would emerge unscathed by insight. Down the hall in English Lit, though, there… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“Impotence in prayer leads us, however unwillingly, to strike a truce with evil. When you accept what is, you abandon a Christian… — John F. MacArthur Copy Share Image
I'll say, as a general matter, look, if you look back at history - right? - the moments when incumbent platforms feel… — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
Black History Month is a poignant time for the entire country, but particularly the African American community. — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
It felt great knowing that I got to help the winningest class in Villanova history, to be able to be a part… — Jalen Brunson Copy Share Image