I cannot see the war as historians see it. Those clever fellows study all the facts and they see the war as… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
That's the Serbian way. That's the way we approach things, especially in sport. We are a small country, but if we want… — Aleksandar Mitrovic Copy Share Image
“Words evolve, perhaps more rapidly and tellingly than do their users, and the change in meanings reflects a society often more accurately… — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
Well, the questioner came from Singapore, which has perhaps the best economic record in the history of developing an economy. And therefore… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“In reality, orthodoxy comes into being only after there are choices to be made, with competing, and mutually exclusive, options. Heresy is… — Eric A. Eliason Copy Share Image
In times of crisis what has made America amazing has been the fact that, throughout our history, throughout the more than 200… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
“In the eighteenth century, historians tell us, 'valentinage,' from which Valentine's Day was derived, allowed wives in northern France to make love,… — Pascal Bruckner Copy Share Image
“František Štorm has made a habit of infusing historical styles with his own eccentric brand of expression. His Farao is a perfect… — Stephen Coles Copy Share Image
Usually, you have two people in a scene, and in the history of cinema the hero is most likely going to be… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
“What would the Space serve humanity if our home is shaking in its foundation, built and maintained throughout history by ancestors adamant… — Claudys Kantara Copy Share Image
China is an old nation with a colourful history. Its booming economy has triggered an appetite and a curiosity around the world… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Let's protect sensitive sources. Let's protect troop movements. Let's protect nuclear information. Let's not hide missteps. Let's not hide misguided policies. Let's… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
No man will treat with indifference the principle of race. It is the key to history, and why history is often so… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The disastrous history of our species indicates the futility of all attempts at a diagnosis which do not take into account the… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“There are people who desperately want to change the world. I wonder if it could be measured, because the world is already… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
No one will give you change. You have to work for it. You have to earn it not by screaming, but by… — Haifaa al-Mansour Copy Share Image
To be successful in anything, you have to have a passion for it, and that leads to being enthusiastic and demanding. I… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating for everybody. It makes people work together… — Genevieve Gorder Copy Share Image
Its subject is the slow and erratic process by which the peoples of the British Isles learnt - and then for long… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
History is made of empires, and the United States was by far and away the greatest, richest, and fairest empire that had… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“Outside the Gutters of West (Sonnet 2679) If you grew up with western media, you get brainwashed into asking, why are most… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Fashion for me is the perfect combination of all the things I love. There's an element of history to it. I love… — Reed Krakoff Copy Share Image
Christianity is a lifestyle - a way of being in the world that is simple, non-violent, shared, and loving. However, we made… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Fifty years would seem to be time enough to prepare a definitive history of the Second World War. In an age of… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
History is important. If you don't know history it is as if you were born yesterday. And if you were born yesterday,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Every scholarly history that was written before 1920 was written by a man who had been taught by a man, whose thesis… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“From whom but the Devil did this advice come under which you are acting? Those who are urging you to repeat your… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
nd now that man's history has been for the first time systematically considered as a whole, and has been found to be,… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
“But somehow things took a sinister turn, and the division of labor came to be understood as the demarcation of a social… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
If you look through the history of wearables, I was named the father of wearable computing, or the world's first cyborg. But… — Steve Mann Copy Share Image
“In this room, he told himself, history might have been written, the course of cosmic empire might have been shaped and the… — Clifford D. Simak Copy Share Image
“[On Jason Mashak's book SALTY AS A LIP, as reviewed in The Prague Post:] Mashak amalgamates various national, historical and religious traditions… — Stephan Delbos Copy Share Image
“The new, alien string of letters had no illustration. No etymology. No pronunciation guide, even. It was just a hard-hearted, ungenerous little… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“About 13.5 billion years ago, matter, energy, time and space came into being in what is known as the Big Bang. The… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Good theories of the mind must span at least three different scales of time: slow, for the billions of years in which… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
I got married a bit late, I agree. In any other period of history I'd have been dead at that age and… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
Over the years, I learned so much from mom. She taught me about the importance of home and history and family and… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Our self discoveries make us each a microcosm of the larger pattern of history. The inertia of introspection leads toward recollection, for… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“Communism is a utopian view of history, because the impossible is necessary for its realization. In essence, this requires a high level… — Elmar Hussein Copy Share Image