There's a difference between knowing what's on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys. — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
Our history with Americans goes back over 80 years. They came here, they helped us harness our oil and gas, and we… — Khalid A. Al-Falih Copy Share Image
Only in recent history has "working hard" signaled pride rather than shame for lack of talent, finesse and, mostly, sprezzatura . — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“While what I write is always largely consistent with the records that remain I freely admit that where historical fact proves a… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Take Damien Hirst out of contemporary art history, and there's an incredible void. Great artists, like great people, have second acts. — Larry Gagosian Copy Share Image
Written with grace and thoroughly researched, One People, One Blood is an ethnography with a lot of heart that also sheds new… — Ruth Behar Copy Share Image
The Court's objection to cameras may be much more a product of history and process than an unwillingness to be placed in… — David Stras Copy Share Image
Shuttles in the rocking loom of history, the dark ships move, the dark ships move, their bright ironical names like jests of… — Robert Hayden Copy Share Image
I was nominated at first by a group called Justice Democrats. They were trying to essentially field non-corporate candidates in the 2018… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
“Whoever would seek out his history through what unraveling of loins and ledgerbooks must stand at last darkened and dumb at the… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Considering how often throughout history even intelligent people have been proved to be wrong, it is amazing that there are still people… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“It's a familiar moment to students of history: the late stage of empire, hairline fractures shooting through the foundations of society. They're… — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
“Whenever he began to see me as something more than a liability or a weapon, whenever we spoke to each other without… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
“As a pauper, the obvious destination for James Tilly Matthews was the Bethlem Hospital, already long known in popular slang as Bedlam.… — Mike Jay Copy Share Image
The only advice I can give you… is to examine who you are… Figure out what’s important to you. Know yourselves. Know… — J-Ax Copy Share Image
Whole great chunks of written history are of little value to the psychohistorian, while other vast areas which have been much neglected… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
To rewrite history on the bases of hypotheses which have not materialized is not only a fruitless task, but, in my eyes,… — Jean Monnet Copy Share Image
“This surrender, by a man of the Enlightenment and a man of truly revolutionary and democratic temperament, is another reminder that history… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Tsar Alexander I was prone to tears and he did weep over Borodino, but not at Borodino, as Tolstoy would have it.… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
History has rewritten itself so many times I'm not really sure how it was to begin with -- it's a bit like… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues. — TS Eliot Copy Share Image
As the Prussian historian Treitschke later complained, the proponents of free trade in Hamburg had 'in German fashion made out of necessity… — Richard J. Evans Copy Share Image
History has proven again the truth that President Obama and anti-freedom activists everywhere deny and try to suppress - the truth that… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
“We can understand the historical reasons why many embrace hatred, while refusing to surrender to the ills of the past.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
I actually love history. I've devoured book after book of stories from World War I and World War II. They're really two… — Celine Buckens Copy Share Image
“Like all great divorces, whether they be marital or epistemological, it had its antecedents in history.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I think my demise has been prematurely reported. That's what I think. I think I'm going take this and make medical history,… — Craig Sager Copy Share Image
No player in baseball history worked harder, suffered more, or did it better than Andre Dawson. He's the best I've ever seen. — Ryne Sandberg Copy Share Image
I think we're at a point in history where, generally, people consider themselves to be feminists in the sense that we believe… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
My history as a manager cannot be compared with Frank Rijkaard's history. He has zero trophies and I have a lot of… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
“Tethered to the universe by tendrils of history, with threads of continuity descending to God knows where, I see that I'm more… — Carol Kenny Copy Share Image
We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a transfer of idolatry. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I have no problem in moving a date one way or another or coming up with a subplot that gets my characters… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The history of music is nothing more than the history of art-music or classical music, the music that was commissioned by aristocrats. — Frank Fairfield Copy Share Image
There's obviously games and a history you have with guys that maybe you're a little more fired up to let them know… — Philip Rivers Copy Share Image
Life is never static. Despite catastrophic tragedies, life has persisted in evolving new varieties of unimaginable forms. I find comfort in the… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
In the Western tradition, the first writers were teachers and historians, vastly traveled, who spiced their reports with fantasies. They were also… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
“You're Professor Mills? The new one who teaches history?" As opposed to the old Professor Mills who preached overthrow of the government?” — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
History is present in all my novels. And whether I am directly talking about the sociological moment or just immersing my character… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“... Lithuanian nation must be saved, as it is the key to all the riddles - not only philology, but also in… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image