Quote by Barbara W. Tuchman Download Open image ““the Archimedean point where the lever can be applied.” At”” — Barbara W. Tuchman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Give me a place outside the earth on which to rest my lever, and I will move the world. By Archimedes” — Archimedes Copy Share Image
“some place to stand and place a lever, there’s nowhere from which to move the world.” — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
“Give me a place to stand, a lever long enough and a fulcrum. and I can move the Earth” — Archimedes Copy Share Image
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He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
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“The point of imperfection which we occupy -- is it on the way up or down?” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Archimedes once said that 'Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth.' There is a much more difficult task than this:… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
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“To remain in ‘view point’, to adjust to the ‘view point’ (of others) and to remain in the center; it is a great thing.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The world remembers the battle ever since by the taxis. A hundred of them were already in the service of the Military Government of… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“The cutting off of Russia with all its consequences, the vain and sanguinary tragedy of Gallipoli, the diversion of Allied strength in the campaigns… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“In the Hundred Years’ War that dragged France and England through the 14th century, both sides would have liked to quit but could not,… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“The occasions when an individual is able to harness a nation are memorable, and Grey’s speech proved to be one of those junctures by… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Wherever the Reformation took hold the Bible replaced the Pope as the final spiritual authority.” — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Inevitably, as hatred of monarchy was added to hatred of episcopacy, they were led to republicanism.” — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“This country is indeed in a melancholy situation; sunk in ease, devoted to the pursuits of gain, incumbered with a complicated and perplexed constitution,… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Disaster is rarely as pervasive as it seems from recorded accounts. The fact of being on the record makes it appear continuous and ubiquitous… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Persian poet said, the rose blooms reddest where some buried Caesar bled. The” — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Cromwell. The door was flung open. In stalked the Protector, disgusted once more with the inability of human weaklings to come to the point,… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Not a passing phenomenon nor an external force, the companies had become a way of life, a part of society itself, used and joined… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Guides were Franciscan monks, sole custodians of the holy places after 1230, who recited the history and traditions associated with each town or monument… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
