“Of the works of this mind history is the record. Its genius is illustrated by the entire series of days. Man is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Light. Space. Light and space without time, I think, for this is a country with only the slightest traces of human history.… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
At a time when history made its way slowly, the few events were easily remembered and woven into a backdrop, known to… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Actually, there is a sense in which polygynous marriage has not been the historical norm - even where polygyny is permitted, multiple… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Every revival in history seems to be the result of a few people becoming so hungry for God that they wanted Him… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
The Bush administration has created an unimaginable catastrophe in Iraq. This should've been one of the easiest military occupations in history and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I like to watch 'The Office' over and over and over again. It's great, one of the best shows in the history… — Isabela Moner Copy Share Image
English has been this vacuum cleaner of a language, because of its history meeting up with the Romans and then the Danes,… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
There are two lives to each of us, the life of our actions, and the life of our minds and hearts. History… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The love of spectacles was the taste, or rather passion, of the Syrians: the most skilful artists were procured form the adjacent… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
As history confirms, people will change their minds about almost anything, from which god they worship to how they style their hair.… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
The Second World War is the largest single event in human history, fought across six of the world's seven continents and all… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
“What they could tell from an imprint I could barely see was astonishing. “This one old man—short steps,” they’d say, touching the… — Jim Hooper Copy Share Image
“...first we should not seek to derive the content of gender identity by mirroring God, because any femininity or masculinity we may… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
I look at it scene-by-scene. Whether it's a historical character or not, whatever, on the page is one thing and delving into… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
“We tried to make a beautiful world here, the voices mumble. There were those who saw the end of civilization as an… — Issac Marion Copy Share Image
I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror,… — Bono Copy Share Image
When I begin a book, I inevitably discover many things along the way, about the characters, their past histories and the political… — David Brin Copy Share Image
“So this was all which these Pharisees and Scribes could see in the miracle of Christ's feeding the Multitude--that it had not… — Alfred Edersheim Copy Share Image
The mantra of the new historicists was "we have betrayed ourselves." Since their emergence, there have been more or less interesting paradigm… — Paul Fry Copy Share Image
“The indifference of trees to the historical moment. The indifference of dreams to interpretation. The indifference of the people to its own… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Visit Cape Town and history is never far from your grasp. It lingers in the air, a scent on the breezy, an… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“They were altering history, redefining the boundaries of global health and children's advocacy. Many would later realize that working for someone like… — Adam Fifield Copy Share Image
“Just as the capacity for experiencing fatigue has evolved to protect us from overexertion, the capacity for sadness may have evolved to… — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image
“a hundred years, no one would know us, but this moment for us would last as long as we did. This. Right… — Julie Murphy Copy Share Image
“again…History shows that revival begins with the Christians being brought to their knees. It is a flood of deep conviction, purging and… — Andrew Strom Copy Share Image
We change people's lives, at the risk of our own. We change countries, governments, history, gravity. After gravity, culture is the thing… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us. But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“When people break through the abstractions and labels they often find themselves on the same side with their opposites, especially once the… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
The bloody years of war and all the atrocities in European history have taught the Europeans that secular politics free of religious… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
What is history? Any thoughts, Webster?' 'History is the lies of the victors,' I replied, a little too quickly. 'Yes, I was… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
The great events of history are often due to secular changes in the growth of population and other fundamental economic causes, which,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The amazing thing is that throughout Scripture and history it seems God has chosen the most seemingly unlikely and unqualified people to… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
“The Diverted Imperium by Stewart Stafford Welcome to my lush vineyard, As we crush poison grapes, Forcing that last vinegar sip, Of… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
How to get people to vote against their interests and to really think against their interests is very clever. It's the cleverest… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
But once a fool always a fool, and the greater the power in his hands the more disastrous is likely to be… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Overnight the digital age had changed the course of history for our company. Everything that we thought was in our control no… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
See where Congress passed a two billion dollar bill to relieve bankers' mistakes. You can always count on us helping those who… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
In my opinion, this vicious circle will be broken by history itself. Because sticking to the current form of governance, which is… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image