Ancestors Quote by Timothy Leary

It's easy to tell the evolutionary level of a group of beings, or an individual being, simply by examining their behavior, their art, their…

— Frederick Lenz

History thus becomes largely a study of character. Insight into temperament is hardly less important than the probing of "original materials."

— Charles Francis Adams Jr

How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not…

— Tom Robbins

“The concept of a person is that of a character abstracted from a history.”

— Alasdair MacIntyre

“The history of interpretation, the skills by which we keep alive in our minds the light and dark of past literature and past humanity…

— Frank Kermode

Language also encodes our past. We want to know who we are. To know who we are, we have to know who we used…

— Andrzej Wajda

In conclusion we may say, in view of the confirmation that our study has given of the parallelism between individual and racial thought of…

— Anonymous

Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.

— Anonymous

“In almost any aspect of our social lives, the ability to interpret accurately the signals of body language, and to manage the impression we…

— Glen Wilson

“History is not the study of origins; rather it is the analysis of all the mediations by which the past was turned into our…

— Herbert Butterfield

“Perhaps if we were consciously able to use our bodies as fluently and expressively as we use language, we would find the physical reaction…

— Frank Gohlke

“What are the distinctive characteristics, or marks, of personality? Knowledge, feeling or emotion, and will. Any entity that thinks and feels and wills is…

— R. A. (Reuben Archer) Torrey