Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is sort of...the hip-hop version of Dr. J

Aldous Huxley

Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history.

Michel de Montaigne

The middle sort of historians (of which the most part are) spoil all; they will chew our meat for us.

Michael Beasley

You always want to be remembered as one of the greats. We know the history and tradition of this program.

Voltaire

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

Being enrolled in the National Register of Historic Places is an honorific designation. It means the site has been studied and deemed significant in American history and culture.

I love history. I'd like to find more about the history where I live at.

It's on the National Historic Register. It's a significant historic property.

They hit us quick like they did in the first half.

They hit us a little bit, but that is what the SEC does.

They hit threes all day long. They never stopped.

They hit their shots, and that's not traditionally what they do. It was just a very tough situation for us in the first half.

They hit the crossbar there and that was a scary moment, but you've got to give them credit.

They hit some big shots and we didn't.

Mark Turgeon

They hit shots, and we didn't during that stretch. We had two wide-open threes and missed them both.

It's going to be a preview of WDA. Dickinson and Bismarck are usually always here, but the rest are hit and miss.

That second one he hit, I think is the longest I've ever seen hit here. That was a no-doubter.

It seems like we're taking the hit all the way around.

They still showed a little inconsistencies between dives. They'll really nail one in one contest, and in the next they'll hit a different one. We're still trying to get the whole list to be complete.

Kevin Murphy

You can't hide anything on the recording so, yeah, it had to be cleaner.

It's a really high price and not many people are willing to pay that, so I think Lehman is the more obvious,

It really hit me hard. I knew it was a serious problem and that people need help. I wanted to cry, but I had to be strong. I didn't know how serious it was.

It was simply wonderful. I wish they'd come down and hit another one like that.

It was a real nice hit. Somebody's got to spark the team, and that hit did it.

Nathaniel Philbrick

As an author of narrative history, I read a lot of history books.

Leon Krier

Tiredness sets a natural limit to what a human being is prepared to walk daily, and this limit has taught man all through history the size of rural or urban communities.

Plato

Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.

Noam Chomsky

History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful.

Simon Wiesenthal

When history looks back, I want people to know that the Nazis could not kill millions of people with impunity.

Sonia Sotomayor

It is important for all of us to appreciate where we come from and how that history has really shaped us in ways that we might not understand.

In the history of pilot reports, 'Seinfeld' has got to be one of the worst of all time.

Artie Lange

Unlike a lot of comics, I didn't care about getting on 'Saturday Night Live.' That show had such history and was so established that I didn't see the point.