Quotes:I became nervous because it was new to me. I had the experience of other tournaments, but I couldn’t control my nervousness. You can’t replay
history. [on losing French Open final, 2004]
View quotes by Guillermo CoriaArchitecture is the printing-press of all ages, and gives a
history of the state of the society in which it was erected, from the cromlech of the Druids to those toy-shops of royal bad taste
View quotes by Lady MorganPersonally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how
history turns out.
View quotes by Carl SaganTo study
history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning. It is a very serious task, young man, and possibly a tragic one.
View quotes by Herman HesseA lot of the great songwriters in
history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist. Look at Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice; or Elton John didn't write many of his lyrics, for instance.
View quotes by Mike GordonA true
history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of sudden impulse and accident than of that reason of which we so much boast.
View quotes by Peter CooperThe
history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul.
View quotes by Emma GoldmanMost of our
history in space has been communicated in terms of action - what people do, a chronological list of events which have transpired - as opposed to the human experience of having done those things.
View quotes by Story MusgraveMen make
history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
View quotes by Harry S TrumanAs to Bell's talking telegraph, it only creates interest in scientific circles: its commercial values will be limited. [hmm,
history would tend to suggest that it helped revolutionise the world, actually]
View quotes by Elisha GrayIt's
history in the making and to be a part of it is probably the best day of my cricketing career. The club has put in a lot of hard work and we've a perfect blend of youngsters and good experienced players. [on Durham winning...something]
View quotes by Dale BenkensteinWe are entering a new era of our
history and all Iraqis - whether they voted or not - should stand side by side to build their future.
View quotes by Iyad AllawiFor the first time in the
history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
View quotes by Jimmy CarterReckless with our government;
reckless with his own future, position and place in
history. [on Tony Blair]
View quotes by Clare ShortThere are all sorts of conspiracy theories and cover-up stories throughout
history, however it is a cover-up how many of them are true!
View quotes by There are all sorts of conspiracy theories and cover-up stories throughout
history, however it is a cover-up how many of them are true!
View quotes by Stan StevensThe
history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.
View quotes by Virginia WoolfWe stand a chance of getting a president who has probably killed more people before he gets into office than any president in the
history of the United States.
View quotes by Susan SarandonTruth, naked, unblushing truth, the first virtue of all serious
history, must be the sole recommendation of this personal narrative.
View quotes by Edward GibbonHistory will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that.
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