Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bertrand Russell

All the important human advances that we know of since historical times began have been due to individuals of whom the majority faced virulent public opposition.

Susan Morris

We had one on loan from the Maryland Historical Society, but they needed it back.

Minna Antrim

That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.

Laurent Fabius

I think really this time it's a historical moment,

Lynn Coady

I still find the idea of a research-heavy or historical novel daunting. That's something I've had in mind for a while: like, would you research for a year and then start writing? I sit down, and I just don't know how to write it.

Ismail Haniya

We are optimistic that our people will go to vote in this historical event.

Alison Weir

I feel very strongly that where the facts exist, a historical novelist should use them if they're writing about a person who really lived, because a lot of people come to history through historical novels. I did. And a lot of people want their history that way.

Bruno Heller

I essentially took the seed of that idea to try to tell a big, historical epic, but from the street level, the everyman's point of view.

Kelly McBride

Journalists' notes are incredibly useful for historical perspectives.

David Graeber

Revolutionary constituencies always involve a tacit alliance between the least alienated and the most oppressed.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Having failed to conquer myself, my best hope now is to arrange an alliance with myself.

Chuck Hagel

The twenty first century will require a re-affirmation and re-definition of our alliances and international organisations.

Chuck Hagel

Foreign policy will require a strategic agility that, whenever possible, gets ahead of problems, strengthens U.S. security and alliances, and promotes American interests and credibility.

George W. Bush

You cannot lead an alliance if you say you're going alone.

Michael O'Leary

Code-sharing, alliances, and connections are all about "how do we screw the poor customer for more money?"

Cassandra Clare

Fine,” Kyle said. “I’m a werewolf. I’m not part of a pack, but I do have an alliance. Have you heard of the Praetor Lupus?” “I’ve heard of lupus,” said Simon. “Isn’t it a kind of disease?

Geoff Hoon

I would be quite happy to see the Northern Alliance steam across northern Afghanistan and take Kabul.

Francois Mauriac

The Eucharist engages us unreservedly; it is a pact of love, an alliance signed in the deeper recesses of our being. All our potentialities are called upon to warrant the protection and fulfillment of this pact.

Ed Skyler

We have had several major incidents since this protocol went into effect and there hasn't been any disputes over who's in charge. Everyone did their part and saved lives.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

You know, I'm a father. I'm a brother. I'm a son. And I'm a grandfather. So many times I have to be the intermediary, the person to referee and help solve disputes and to protect and to guide.

Alan McCoy

Unfortunately, we've experienced labor disputes long term. We're not looking to have a repeat of that experience." ()

Theo Zwanziger

We take any disputes of a racist nature very seriously.

Juvenal

There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman.

Brendan Barber

If the government suggested that they were actually going to walk away from a deal, that would be a hugely important problem and then, of course, the possibility of disputes could come back on to the agenda.

Hu Jintao

We must persist in settling international disputes by peaceful means, with a view to promoting harmonious coexistence for different countries,

Steven Camarota

No one disputes that less-educated natives have done very poorly in the last five years.

Aristotle

How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms