Gods revelation has always been in deeds. Gods interventions in history have always been in deeds, in actions. Then there are those… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
Early on, I learnt from the Russian intelligentsia that the only meaning of life lies in conscious participation in the making of… — Victor Serge Copy Share Image
“Yes, the Americans and the British were alike in some things. They were surface people, skimming over past history, picking out the… — Helen MacInnes Copy Share Image
“We’ve reached a point in American history when death has become almost the last obscenity. Have you noticed how many of us… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free… — Armstrong Williams Copy Share Image
A seamlessly told and scrupulously detailed history of the Hartsoe clan of Haw County, North Carolina, Love and Lament is that rare… — T. R. Pearson Copy Share Image
The best portraits are perhaps those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature; and we are not certain that the… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“The past is dangerous, not least because it cannot go away. It is simply there , never to change, and in its… — Anthony Esolen Copy Share Image
“There is a flow to history and culture. This flow is rooted and has its wellspring in the thoughts of people. People… — Francis August Schaeffer Copy Share Image
In the India I was growing up in, history wasn't really a wise career option. People would joke and say, 'History's okay,… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
The French Revolution, Fichte's Theory of Knowledge, and Goethe's Wilhelm Meister are the three greatest tendencies of the age. Whoever takes offence… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
I do think that the sense of being opposed to the present moment, that sense of the rub of history, invigorates the… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
In China, the rich enslaved the poor, and in England and Scotland and all over the world, one person, through his power… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
If you are going to describe the history of animation, you'd look at the early Disney work, then 'Bugs Bunny,' 'Road Runner'… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Too many younger people seem to prefer following celebrities instead of doing the work required to get an education that will someday… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
The Jewish problem is as old as history, and assumes in each age a new form. The life or death of millions… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Really, an historic night last night. You may have heard, Barack Obama will be the first black president of the United States… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The future is female right now in the Republican Party. Kellyanne Conway just ran the first successful presidential race in history as… — Ronna McDaniel Copy Share Image
As far as history goes I am dead. If there is something beyond I shall have to bounce back. I have found… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
If you look at the paintings that I love in art history, these are the paintings where great, powerful men are being… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may tread me in the very dirt But still,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“But it was more than that. There was an indefinable ingredient, a kind of excitement. It had something to do with history… — Barbara Vine Copy Share Image
History has different yardsticks for the cruelty of the Northerners and the cruelty of the Southerners in the Civil War. A slave-owner… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“The phaenomena afforded by trades, are a part of the history of nature, and therefore may both challenge the naturalist's curiosity and… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
If you don't work near a water cooler and hanker for the company of fellow natural history enthusiasts, 'The Blue Planet II… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
HAIL HERMES! Mr. Lantiere has created something very special for all of us who love the history of mystery. The Magicician's Wand… — Jeff McBride Copy Share Image
I climb out of bed and tip toe to my door. I open and all the lights are off and the house… — Jade Copy Share Image
“I’m a teacher of history in a high school in Saint Paul and what I know from my studies and from my… — William Kent Krueger Copy Share Image
“History, I always think, is our reality check. And understanding it in places like Liverpool's International Slavery Museum is an essential part… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is not such a pleasant history for you to read in all the world as the history of your own lives,… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“They both loved piano music and were convinced that Beethoven’s Sonata No. 32 was the absolute pinnacle in the history of music.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I'm somewhat horrified because I don't think the young people today even know what history is. Some of them don't' even study… — Joan Sutherland Copy Share Image
“Aku bagai seekor burung elang yang dipotong sayapnya. Setiap kali Inggit memandangiku, setiap kali pula darah menetes dari urat darahnya. Memang terasa… — Cindy Adams Copy Share Image
And this is why studying the history of psi is important. People have been reporting these phenomena for millennia and studying them… — Dean Radin Copy Share Image
I believe our task is to develop a moral and aesthetic imagination deep enough and wide enough to encompass the contradictions of… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
“Rivers course through my dreams, rivers cold and fast, rivers well-known and rivers nameless, rivers that seem like ribbons of blue water… — Harry Middleton Copy Share Image
“You go on, I presume, with your latin Exercises: and I wish to hear of your beginning upon Sallust who is one… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The Seascapes are before human beings and after human beings. The Seascapes were there before our presence, and when our civilization is… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
As far as benefits to reading historical novels, there are several! For one thing, you learn about life in another era. Secondly,… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image