Annals Quotes

41 quotes by 34 authors

The entire annals of Observation probably do not elsewhere exhibit so extraordinary a verification of any theoretical conjecture adventured on by the human spirit! — John Pringle Nichol
Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is due to the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Gothic idea that we were to look backwards instead of forwards for the improvement of the human mind, and to recur to the annals… — Thomas Jefferson
Poets need be in no degree jealous of the geologists. The stony science, with buried creations for its domains, and half an eternity charged with… — Hugh Miller
Happy the people whose annals are blank in the history books! — Thomas Carlyle
Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do, and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty of stories to… — Tony Snow
If the history of England be ever written by one who has the knowledge and the courage,-and both qualities are equally requisite for the undertaking,… — Benjamin Disraeli
This devotion, so great and so confident, to the august Queen of Heaven, has never forth with such brilliancy as when the militant Church of… — Pope Leo X
In the annals of science fiction, where dystopias rule the imaginative roost, Star Trek stood nearly alone in telling us that our future would be… — Charles Shaar Murray
To a naturalist nothing is indifferent; the humble moss that creeps upon the stone is equally interesting as the lofty pine which so beautifully adorns… — James Hutton
Never in the annals of software engineering was so much owed by so many to so few lines of code — Martin Fowler
In the annals of history, few men have left a more positive imprint on the world than Pope John Paul II. — Vito Fossella
Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have ensnared and enslaved the simple and innocent, and nowhere, in… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Nowhere inthe annals of history does the record show a people delivered from bondage bypatience alone. — Robert F. Williams
Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. — Thomas Gray
A watchful eye must be kept on ourselves lest while we are building ideal monuments of Renown and Bliss here we neglect to have our… — James Madison
I personally know of scores of cases (of alcohoics) who were of the type with whom other methods had failed completely....because of the extraordinary possibilities… — William Duncan Silkworth
The tragedy in his life already existed. To love an atmospheric spirit. That was the real sorrow. Hopelessness itself. Nowhere on the printed page, nowhere… — Philip K. Dick
Broader and deeper we must write our annals, from an ethical reformation, from an influx of the ever new, ever sanative conscience, if we would… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happy the people whose annals are tiresome. — Baron de Montesquieu

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