Of course, people will be partial, but I put myself among the best in history. — Jose Aldo Copy Share Image
“Whenever someone implies that history is boring, I bring up Napoleon's penis.” — Tony Perrottet Copy Share Image
The history of the world is none other than the progress of the , consciousness of freedom. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“History tends to play games with the truth, but at least it does so with a flourish.” — Mitch Rowland Copy Share Image
“I wear my mind on my sleeve, I have a history of losing my shirt.” — Barenaked Ladies 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
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
Punishment is not prevention. History offers cold comfort to those who think grievance and despair can be subdued by force. — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“If a historian does not understand the bounds of the social space within which the events he is studying occurred, all he… — Eric John Copy Share Image
“Fine,” he said. “You’re right. We’re not normal. We’re the most fucked-up, star-crossed lovers in history. So let’s not play nice.” — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
The history of the world shows that when a mean thing was done, man did it; when a good thing was done,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There is this way that I felt when I was younger that we were beyond history and we were all citizens of… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
Your 'just Google it' attitude will come back to haunt you when your internet search history is used against you in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fact that you couldn't see Alfred Hitchcock's first film The Mountain Eagle, or that you couldn't see so many of F.W.… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
History is not a book, arbitrarily divided into chapters, or a drama chopped into separate acts; it has flowed forward. Rome is… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
History is history, and it has to be told, and with 'Mudbound,' it's beautiful because you get to sit with both sides… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I fought at the battle of Normandy, I… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
“Our leaders strain every nerve and with success, to get the next war going, while the rest of us, meanwhile, dance the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The secret to the movie business, or any business, is to get a good education in a subject besides film - whether… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
A natural historian is somebody who looks at something in terms of its relationship to the rest of the natural world. You… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I love Chicago. It's such a great town, and it's got great culture and great history, and it's not as extreme as… — Joan Cusack Copy Share Image
Old cookbooks connect you to your past and explain the history of the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We cannot leave history entirely to nonclinical observers and to professional historians. — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
History tells us that the threat to prosperity is not debt but socialism. — George Gilder Copy Share Image
I feel like I've always been a full-time historian, but nobody knows it. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I'd be happy if I was part of a Liverpool side that kept winning titles, cups, and made history. — Roberto Firmino Copy Share Image
Yesterday is history and tomorrow is a mystery. Today is the only day that we ever really see. — Andrew Bullock Copy Share Image
I have always been an amateur history buff, and I've been fascinated by legal history. — Dan Abrams Copy Share Image
The Bible: a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalise mankind. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history. — John Lone Copy Share Image
Your woodlot is, in fact, an historical document which faithfully records your personal philosophy. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image