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Like almost every truly horrible thing that has ever happened in the history of our world, the end also began with a kiss.
— Dennis Sharpe
Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.
— Assata Shakur
My novel is about the history of the world, told from the point of view of a column of stone.
(from "Wherein We Enter the Museum") — Kit Reed
(from "Wherein We Enter the Museum") — Kit Reed
History shows that the devout Muslim fundamentalists are one of the most lethal threats the world has ever known.
— Hal Lindsey
The golden ratio is a reminder of the relatedness of the created world to the perfection of its source and of its potential future evolution.
— Robert Lawlor
His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives.
— Andrew Roberts
We are the "can do" country. We adjust to situations better than any people in the history of the world ... We adjust to change.
— Dan Rather
For no man can write anything who does not think that what he writes is, for the time, the history of the world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
America is the greatest nation in the history of the world. There's nothing like America.
— Rudy Giuliani
The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.
— Oscar Wilde
So as near as I could tell the end of the world began roughly about the time that Billy Carver's butt rang about halfway through the War of 1812.
— Steve Vernon
The ancient writers were not merely convinced of Moses' existence: they saw him as one of the formative figures of world history.
— Paul Johnson
If you study the history and records of the world you must admit that the source of justice was the fear of injustice.
— Horace
You don't need numbers; you need passion, and this is proven by the history of the world!
— James A. Baldwin
Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him.
— Charles Spurgeon
The actions of a single person can change the course of the world and create history.
— Michael Scott
No one in the history of the world has been more inclusive of repentant sinners than Jesus and no one has been more intolerant of sin.
— Kevin DeYoung
Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.
— Walt Whitman
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.
— John F. Kennedy
The achievements of Labour in the years after the Second World War should never be underestimated, but they are now history.
— Bob Crow
This is the best day in the history of the world, even though yesterday that seemed an impossibility.
— Jack Kent Cooke
All this history ... ,' Danny says, then trails off. Lost in it. Feeling it connect. Realizing the weight of the world comes largely from its past.
— David Levithan
There has yet to be a human to survive a span of history without at least one end of the world.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
I think the tradition of well-written history hasn't been squashed out of the academic world as much in Britain as it has in the United States.
— Adam Hochschild
World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.
— Jon Meacham
Thirty resolute men in your House of Commons could save the world.
— Felix Frankfurter
Fashion is a part of the world and part of history. It's not a meaningless swirl of meaningless clothes. They (clothes) reflect the times.
— Valerie Steele
Is equally young and foolish in the wide lens of history, and the arrogant denial of this is what unraveled the world.
— Isaac Marion
If you turn a blind eye to the world now, history will turn a blind eye to you later. Ignoring an issue makes you a tacit supporter of it.
— Stewart Stafford
[A]nd soon now we shall go out of the house and go into the convulsion of the world, out of history into history and the awful responsibility of Time.
— Robert Penn Warren
The world's oldest university, University of Karaouin, was established by a Muslim woman in Fez, Morocco in 859
— Firas Alkhateeb
The U.S. incarcerates more of its people than any nation in the world, or any nation in history.
— Marianne Williamson
We're going to make him the best military commander in history. And then put the fate of the world on his shoulders.
— Orson Scott Card
about everything, about the whole history of the world and all its racism and the unfairness of all of it.
— Nicola Yoon
He brings the greatest conflict into the history of mankind.
He will come soon to our world just like a thief in the night. — Toba Beta
He will come soon to our world just like a thief in the night. — Toba Beta
You have a one of a kind gift to offer this world, and you are unique in the entire history of creation.
— Wayne Dyer
I can't imagine anybody who has spoken to more, or presented more non-famous people on television in the history of the world.
— Jerry Springer
The Bible contains the revelation of the will of God. It contains the history of the creation of the world, and of mankind.
— John Quincy Adams
Taken all together, it's difficult to escape the verdict that William Wilberforce was simply the greatest social reformer in the history of the world.
— Eric Metaxas
He wrested the world's whereabouts from the stars, and locked the secret in a pocket watch.
— Dava Sobel
The modern history of capital dates from the creation in the 16th century of a world-embracing commerce and a world-embracing market.
— Karl Marx
It is the history of our kindnesses that alone makes this world tolerable," wrote Robert Louis Stevenson. "If
— Kay Redfield Jamison
World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.
— Lane Evans
Does not the history of the world show that there would have been no romance in life if there had been no risks?
— Mahatma Gandhi
The aim of the historian, like that of the artist, is to enlarge our picture of the world, to give us a new way of looking at things.
— James Joll
There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.
— Woodrow Wilson
People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their own experience.
— Chinua Achebe
Only in the last moment in history has the delusion arisen that people can flourish apart from the rest of the living world.
— E. O. Wilson
The people who have more money and goods than any people in the history of the world spend most of their time worrying about not having enough.
— Jim Wallis
Mandela means a lot to the world. He's something special. There's only a few people in the history of mankind with that kind of charisma.
— Ruud Gullit
The art of living. Isn't that a funny expression?
— Anne Frank
History knows no greater display of courage than that shown by the people of the Soviet Union.
— Henry L. Stimson
I am the smartest comedian in the history of the world.
— Andy Kindler
Nonviolence, applied to very large masses of mankind, is a new experiment in the history of the world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Nostalgia is the intimate refuge of every man and every woman in a world seemingly gone mad.
— John Larkins
One of the immutable patterns of history is the rise and fall of great powers. Those that survive are the ones that adapt as the world changes.
— Stephen Kinzer
Through history, people look for something spiritual. The greatest scientists in the world were men of religion and faith, too.
— Kirstie Alley
Vidal Sassoon was the most famous hairstylist in the history of the world.
— John Paul DeJoria
No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned.
— John Brown Gordon
No doctor has ever healed anyone of anything in the history of the world, The human immune system heals and that's the only thing that heals
— Bob Wright
What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.
— Ernest Bevin
The world's history is constant, like the laws of nature, and simple, like the souls of men. The same conditions continually produce the same results.
— Friedrich Schiller
The outlook of the world today is for the greatest era of commercial expansion in history. The rest of the world will become better customers.
— Herbert Hoover
The world can now maintain an acute infection in a way that is unprecedented in the history of life on our planet.
— Nathan Wolfe
India may be the only country in the world that has been free of anti-Semitic prejudice throughout its history.
— Gary Weiss
One of history's secrets is that the revolutionaries appeal in the eyes of posterity owes much to the traits they share with the world they overthrew.
— Christopher Caldwell
That's the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn't.
— Dolores Huerta
The Marshall Plan will go down in history as one of America's greatest contributions to the peace of the world.
— Harry S. Truman
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
— Thomas Carlyle
England and Ireland may flourish together. The world is large enough for both of us. Let it be our care not to make ourselves too little for it.
— Edmund Burke
Civilization - a word that simply means "living in cities ... "
Excerpt From: Standage, Tom. "A History of the World In 6 Glasses. — Tom Standage
Excerpt From: Standage, Tom. "A History of the World In 6 Glasses. — Tom Standage
The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.
— Nathaniel Branden
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good.
— Thomas Sowell
The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history.
— Fidel Castro
Values-oriented foreign policy of the free world would be much better, supported by the self-awareness of being on the right side of history.
— Garry Kasparov
Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress.
— Stephen Ambrose
At no period of the naval history of the world, is it probable that Marines were more important than during the War of the Revolution,
— James F. Cooper
Every body has role to play in the history of the world.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
There are two kind of people in the world those who wish to be remembered, and those who are always remembered.
— Kartik Mehta
Every civilization sees itself as the center of the world and writes its history as the central drama of human history.
— Samuel P. Huntington
Unlike memory, which confirms and reinforces itself, history contributes to the disenchantment of the world.
— Tony Judt
The history of the world suggests that without love of God there is little likelihood of a love for man that does not become corrupt.
— Francois Fenelon
The forming of the five senses is a labour of the entire history of the world down to the present
— Karl Marx
It is revolutionary in the history of human thinking to imagine that the world is not built with solid bricks, but rather with vibration, energy.
— Massimo Citro
The ascension of Jesus was the supreme political event of world history. He ascended not so much
— R.C. Sproul
The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer.
— John Mott
What makes you so arrogant to think that Christ's Atonement is for everyone else in the history of the world except you?
— Carla Kelly
Worms have played a more important part in the history of the world than humans would at first suppose.
— Charles Darwin