Quotes of: Natural-history Keyword

These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.

bell hooks

Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.

B. H. Liddell Hart

The people in Japan know more about the history of jazz and the musicians than the people in the United States do.

Billy Higgins

All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which, in turn, can become history. It's scary.

Barbara Kruger

Privatization of assets that most of us consider public goods - like airports and highways - has a long, often-uncontroversial history.

Bethany McLean

For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.

Bill Moyers

History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.

Barry Ritholtz

I love reading. I'm very much into history, novels, biographies and I have a wide range of thrillers.

Bruno Tonioli

History's lesson is to make the most of reform opportunities when they arise because they do not arise often and they do not last long.

Christopher Bond

There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.

Camilo Jose Cela

Few bands in hard rock history have been so adept at balancing the awesome and trivial as Van Halen in their prime.

Chuck Eddy

But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.

Conrad Hall

Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?

Carl Jung

In primary school, I was bored witless by Australian history.

Catherine Jinks

I was on tour with Michael Jackson for a while; I did the 'Dangerous' and 'History' tours. I was also on tour with Diana Ross.

Cris Judd

I think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know history.

Charles Krauthammer

I think you can learn from history.

Chuck Norris

Considering our history, I can think of nothing more American than an immigrant.

Conor Oberst

In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race.

Christina Hoff Sommers

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently.

Charles Dudley Warner