“Spy planes, drone aircraft, satellites with cameras that can see from three hundred miles what you can see from a hundred feet.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“I'm insignificant?" Geoff said, standing up from his rock. "I don't matter?" ... You see, because most people have an influence on… — Peter Ward Copy Share Image
History is basically really looking back and finding out what happened to an individual, a community, a family, a group in a… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
It is needless to say how great has been the influence of the doctrine of Evolution, or rather perhaps of the method… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
How it came to pass that man, originally taught, as we doubt not he was, to know and to worship the true… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
If the history of the American sentence were a John Ford movie, its second act would conclude with the young Ernest Hemingway… — Adam Haslett Copy Share Image
When most of the greatest individuals in history were misunderstood and you've spent so much of your own adult life misunderstood, you… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
'Upstream Color' in particular, it's got to infect culture at some level in order to have a life of its own. Then… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
“That famous dictatorship, whose supporters believe that it is called for by the historical process and consider it an indispensable prelude to… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Designer labels, throughout the history of fashion, have maintained an air of exclusivity around themselves. Call it hype, criticize it if you… — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
Man is constantly being assured that he has more power than ever before in history, but his daily experience is one of… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
For if I should not believe all that is written by Historians, of the glorious acts of Alexander, or Caesar; I do… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The history of warfare has not yet enabled any army, any civilized army, the army of a democracy like Israel, to be… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
The evolution of life, and the evolutionary origin of mankind, are scientifically established as firmly and completely as any historical event not… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
I believe that street photography is central to the issue of photography—that it is purely photographic, whereas the other genres, such as… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
Never mind about 1066 William the Conqueror, 1087 William the Second. Such things are not going to affect one?s life...but 1932 the… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Every time I would arrive in China I would go through a few days of depression from being reminded of both short-term… — Sze Tsung Leong Copy Share Image
I was so aware of the stage clothes versus the everyday-life clothes, and the extremeness of the stage clothes that my parents… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
Economist Frederick Thayer has studied the history of our balanced-budget crusades and has come up with some depressing statistics. We have had… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Growing up, you recognised Arsenal by the cannon, 'The Gunners.' It just represents the history of the club. But the main thing,… — Martin Odegaard Copy Share Image
There are so many things I'm so proud of: if we're talking just in-ring stuff, participating in the first-ever women's royal rumble.… — Lana Copy Share Image
Do I regret taking the company public? Yes and no. Yes, because it put us under enormous pressure for a young company… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
“superstitions, our worries and our wars; they will gawk at our cruelty. They will study our art and argue over our history.… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
Infantry, Artillery, Aviation - all that we have - are yours to dispose of as you will. . . . I have… — John J. Pershing Copy Share Image
“Many environmental threats in the twenty-first century will coincide with the dying out of the post-World War II baby boomers. Future historians… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most important fact of this century is not that Earth is threatened in many ways, It is that for the first… — William E. Burrows Copy Share Image
“Were all the geniuses of history to focus on this single theme, they could never fully express their bafflement at the darkness… — Seneca Copy Share Image
I'm not a prophet I can only use historical reality to come to a view of the future, and my view is… — Wilbur Smith 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
“so why study history? unlike physics and economics, history is not a means for making accurate predictions. We study history not to… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
History teaches us that many breakthroughs were happy accidents. Whether that's penicillin coming from Fleming neglecting to clean his laboratory before going… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
The value for me being in a mainline tradition is history and memory, which is not just Christian tradition but denominational tradition,… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
The president who did the most for black Americans in 20th century history was Lyndon Johnson, and he got his hands dirty… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
“And shall we at last become the victims of our own abominable lust of gain? Forbid it, Heaven." Washington himself could be… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
It's about time that we as Arabs take things into our own hands and figure out our own future, rather than [keep… — Marwan al-Muasher Copy Share Image
The character of the tribunes was, in every respect, different from that of the consuls. The appearance of the former was modest… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I love insane, stupid comedy, but I can only make it work if it's a character I can give some history to… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
“...the [Hawthorn] report revealed the logical fallacy that has haunted Indian history and policy in North America since contact - to wit,… — Thomas King Copy Share Image
“The historical figures who earned the honorific “So-and-So the Great” were not great artists, scholars, doctors, or inventors, people who enhanced human… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
To change to be a better person then you were yesterday what happen yesterday is history there's so little you can do… — Erika Copy Share Image