Quotes of: Natural-history Keyword

Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.

James A. Garfield

If you look at the history of big obstacles in understanding our world, there's usually an intuitive assumption underlying them that's wrong.

Jeff Hawkins

That was the first time ever in history that anybody got Special Guest Star. I started that whole nonsense.

Jonathan Harris

I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forward than the evening.

Jerzy Kosinski

In schools with a history of chaos, the teacher who can keep the classroom calm becomes virtually indispensable.

Jonathan Kozol

Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that you are really proud of, you know so I take the second one.

Jurgen Klinsmann

There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.

James Lovelock

History's written from what can be found; what isn't saved is lost, sunken and rotted, eaten by earth.

Jill Lepore

With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history.

John Moody

I've been lucky. I've had this history of having an appeal to more than one type of audience.

Juice Newton

The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.

Jean Piaget

Old cookbooks connect you to your past and explain the history of the world.

Jose Andres Puerta

Kmart's as much a part of my history as 'Charlie's Angels.' Twenty-five years! It's not just a celebrity brand.

Jaclyn Smith

Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of being changed.

Jim Wallis

A clear lesson of history is that a 'sine qua non' for sustained economic recovery following a financial crisis is a thoroughgoing repair of the financial system.

Janet Yellen

I love Pittsburgh because it's a humble city. It's really grounded in its rich history and culture.

Kyle Abraham

History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence can challenge our popular assumptions.

Ken Burns

I subscribe to William Faulkner's' view that history is not just about what we were before but who we are now.

Ken Burns

Villa Grande has in many ways symbolized an important, but less than pleasant, part of our history.

Kjell Magne Bondevik

I studied history when I was at school, at A-level, actually. I wouldn't profess to being very knowledgeable though, no.

Kit Harington

The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it.

Karl Marx