“When she had packed all the artifacts that made up their personal history into liquor store boxes, the house became strictly a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The privilege of serving my country is not only rooted in my military service, but also in my personal history. I sit… — Alexander Vindman Copy Share Image
There's a phenomenology of being sick, one that depends on temperament, personal history, and the culture which we live in. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“Ego is the central figure of our personal history, based upon the past and looking into the future. Ego is the deepest… — Frank M. Wanderer Copy Share Image
“Having contact sheets for all sorts of episodes in your life seemed to me intriguing and desirable. So much of my own… — Thomas Beller Copy Share Image
“Time stretches and calms, but still we reach, for we belonged then. We want to know. Sometimes that knowledge is painful, or… — Mark Mustian Copy Share Image
“What I really love about them... is the fact that they contain someone's personal history...I find myself wondering about their lives. I… — Isabel Wolff Copy Share Image
The Greeks really believed in history. They believed that the past had consequences and that you might be punished for the sins… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
“Closing the last chapter of our personal history and taking the first step on the Journey will come with the recognition of… — Frank M. Wanderer Copy Share Image
I think that the best movies are made, not from a point of view that depends on your personal history, whether it's… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
“Whatever the reasons, we never allow anyone else to know the whole of our personal history. I suppose we're afraid of what… — Martin Edwards Copy Share Image
I am not a pessimist but a pejorist (as George Eliot said she was not an optimist but a meliorist); and that… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
To me the ego is the habitual and compulsive thought processes that go through everybody's mind continuously. External things like possessions or… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
A person's genetic endowment, a product of the evolution of the species, is said to explain part of the workings of his… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
“In just a few weeks, Soldier 13 became aware of a mutation in the colors of his consciousness. As the theoretical classes… — Leonardo Padura Fuentes Copy Share Image
“Human history is the ancient story of the umbilical conflict between a lone individual versus a cabalistic society. A love-hate relationship defines… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
New York is ultimately not the synthesis but merely the sum of its unfathomable subjectivities, its personal histories, its uncategorisable figures. — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
That boom town [Abu Dhabi] proved to be the reef against which my family crashed, the story of many who seek the… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
“There is a strange emptiness to life without myths. I am African American — by which I mean, a descendant of slaves,… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
“Where Are You Going? Cars moving through the rain, on a Friday Night Where are you going? I would like to know… — Damine Hamilton Copy Share Image
Terroir - the taste of place - was important from the early South of the first Indian, African, and Europeans to the… — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
“It was funny the way memory obliged the heart. His happy recollections were always afloat in his soupy subconscious where so many… — Nanci Kincaid Copy Share Image
“We do not teach history; we recreate the experience. We follow the chain of consequences - the tracks of the beast in… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I have not much interest in anyone's personal history after the tenth year, not even my own. Whatever one was going to… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“A moment ago, when he entered this human aviary, the pictures, modestly enclosed in four wooden mouldings, remained flat and silent before… — Anonymous Copy Share Image