Quotes of: The-history-of Keyword

If people really want to know and learn from history, why do they want bad history? Why don't they want good history? Wouldn't you rather know the truth, rather than the legend?

Alison Weir

Maj. Cotton: That must be the first 50 in the history of village cricket.

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

Happy nations have no history.

Belgian

Now if BECOMING history is the particularity of the Son in the economy, what is the contribution of the Spirit? Well, precisely the opposite: it is to liberate the Son and the economy from the bondage of history. If the Son dies on the cross, thus su...

Being as Communion: Studies in Personhood and the Church

If we cannot agree on what was important yesterday, what more on events that happened a hundred or three hundred years ago? The point here is that history is open ended and we cannot be sure about the past. So why study history? Because it teaches us...

Meaning and History: The Rizal Lectures

History is about the past. Yet it exists only in the present – the moment of its creation as history provides us with a narrative constructed after the events with which it is concerned. The narrative must then relate to the moment of its creation ...

Dana Arnold

The history of literature is very far from being one of simple progress.

English Literature in the Sixteenth Century: Excluding Drama

There’s a fine line between gossip and history, when one is talking about kings.

A Brief History of Montmaray

There was once a time when art history and film were basically the same medium, but art history is frozen in late-19th-century technology that has survived into the early 21st century.

Robert Nelson

If there was ever a more perfect day in the history of time it isn't one I've heard about.

How I Live Now

Every generation must recognize and embrace the task it is peculiarly designed by history and by providence to perform.

There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra

We were not designed rationally, but are products of a convoluted history.

Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

... since the history of words is a mainspring of our intellectual and emotional character.

The House of True Desire: Essays on Life and Literature

If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.

Josh McDowell

What does the artist do? He draws connections. He ties the invisible threads between things. He dives into history, be it the history of mankind, the geological history of the Earth or the beginning and end of the manifest cosmos.

Anselm Kiefer

Winning and making history is something you can't buy. Me? I'm a guy who loves history. When I'm 60 or 70, I don't want to be remembered for the money I make. I want to be in the history books.

LaMarr Woodley

You know, if you're an American and you're born at this time in history especially, you're lucky. We all are. We won the world history Powerball lottery.

Bill Maher

My history is my step to future , whatever the history was full of garbage, but I can get over it and get to the TOP with my History

Ahmed Farrag

It is over with; I am in the history books.

Michael Moorer

Some people like danger and adventure, some like to be free of civilization, and some like to live by their wits. It was those special people who headed west.

A History of US: Making Thirteen Colonies: 1600-1740 A History of US Book Two

Whether they come from Brooks Brothers or a thrift store, the sweaters we wear have a magnificent ancestry. Their history spans the worlds of Irish fishermen, French knights, World War I soldiers, busty Hollywood 'sweater girls,' and the television s...

Tim Gunn's Fashion Bible: The Fascinating History of Everything in Your Closet