“we are here confronted with an irreducible oddity about all human societies: all are strung around figments of the human imagination.” — Patricia Crone Copy Share Image
You always need a textural landscape. I think that's what fashion is about, and I think when you come to a brand… — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
Prayer is the forerunner of mercy. Turn to sacred history, and you will find that scarecely ever did a great mercy come… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Heroes in history seem to us poetic because they are there. But if we should tell the simple truth of some of… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
“The story would be told many times in American history: Black property legally or illegally seized; the resulting Black destitution blamed on… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
Uruguay is a small country but with a lot of football history. We've won so many things, and so the people are… — Diego Forlan Copy Share Image
“[T]he witch appears to have alternated between being a terrifying enemy who could bring ruin and death and a pathetic figure to… — Robin Briggs Copy Share Image
“History makes my mouth water - and that is as much because of the voids in what documentation remains as what is… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Deeply versed in history, [John Adams] said over and over that America had no special providence, no special role in history, that… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
The history of science shows that the progress of science has constantly been hampered by the tyrannical influence of certain conceptions that… — Louis de Broglie Copy Share Image
It is a terrible commentary on Christian civilization that the longest period of slave-raiding known to history was initiated by the action… — H. A. L. Fisher Copy Share Image
New York has an amazing history of farming and fishing that goes right back to the Pilgrim Fathers. At its core are… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
History demonstrates that previous military drawdowns invited aggression by our enemies. After World War I, America drew down forces until the U.S.… — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
“Our neighbor, Hugo du Toit, was a very handsome Afrikaner, who, with his two sisters, was a close friend of Louis Botha,… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
“The ancient bones of our ancestors are like the roots of a great tree, reminding us to stay firmly grounded in our… — Raigon Stanley Copy Share Image
All of the great leaders down through history have told us we become what we think about. In fact, they have been… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Before I even agreed to work with Hennessy and the Privilege Awards, I wanted to do some research on it, look up… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
The history of mankind is the history of our misunderstandings with god, for he doesn't understand us, and we don't understand him. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
All you have to do is relax and feel your history, because it will never go away and there is no future… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
“Men delude themselves into thinking that the events in which they participate are of particular significance to history, but they rarely are.… — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
But it is one of these sort of mythologies about America and its intellectual history, that the right embraced this thing called… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Yesterday is a history, today is only ours, tomorrow still unknown and is full of uncertainty. Live now and use yesterday to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a Freshman because XXL is really important in the history of hip-hop. It embodies the culture. — Cordae Copy Share Image
Now, I believe that war is never inevitable until it starts, but there has been a great proclivity in human history, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
English football has an enormous following across the world, not just because of the players but because of its history, its tradition,… — Fernando Torres Copy Share Image
Each of us can work to change a small portion of events. And it's in the total of all those acts that… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“Successful teaching rests both on a genuine and selfless concern for students and on the ability to convey to them a love… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
“You learn to read so you can identify the reality in which you live, so that you can become a protagonist history… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Shakespeare in Love... such smart writing of an alternative view of history, and such beautiful acting. Like most Americans, I'm a sucker… — Anita Diament Copy Share Image
What better preparation for a history which seeks to bring societies to life and to understand that life than to have really… — Lucien Febvre Copy Share Image
“Zi zhi tong jian (Comprehensive mirror for aid in governance), the famous annalistic history on the period written between 1067 and 1084 A.D.,” — Louise Levathes Copy Share Image
Fairy tales are not real. However, myths are the historical notes of those who were much wiser than ourselves. We therefore have… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
History informs us of past mistakes from which we can learn without repeating them. It also inspires us and gives confidence and… — William H. Hastie Copy Share Image
Without exaggeration, hyperbole or conflict of interest, 'On My Block' is the best teen show in the history of teen shows. — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
Look at the chaos of European history. Europeans cannot believe in certainty. But Americans believe in certainty. Americans think this can go… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So,… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
No matter what the history of your day has entailed thus far, the rest of your day depends on what you do… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Materially we must strive to secure a broader economic opportunity for all men, so that each shall have a better chance to… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If you're quiet, knowing that there's a culture of racism inside most police departments, and you're not saying anything, you are on… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
9.What is love? In math: an equation; in history: a war; in chemistry: a reaction; in art: a heart; in me: YOU. — Anonymous Copy Share Image