The Jews' greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! We're a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed for the better. Shimon Peres bearchangecontribution Change image and share on social
I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy. Shimon Peres basicallybasketballgood Change image and share on social
In undergraduate school, I chose a career path that always leads to certain unemployment: I majored in politics and public affairs with a double-minor in philosophy and history. Joe Garcia affaircareerchoose Change image and share on social
Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin discoverenergyfire share on social
I always try to put something personal on my albums just to give people out there a little piece of my history and how I got where I am and who I am. Randy Houser albumgivehistory Change image and share on social
No student of history can fail to see the moral interest of the Middle Ages, any more than an artist can fail to see their aesthetic interest. Goldwin Smith aestheticageartist Change image and share on social
Roman history was kind of unavoidable where I was growing up. It was everywhere - all the place names and ruins and forts. My dad's a history buff, and I spent a lot of time on Hadrian's Wall. I became fascinated by the idea of what was so terrifying up there that the Romans built a 60-mile long, 30ft high stone wall to keep it out? Neil Marshall 30ftbuffbuild share on social
In taking Dell private, we plan to go back to our roots, focusing on the entrepreneurial spirit that made Dell one of the fastest-growing and most successful companies in history. Michael Dell backcompanydell Change image and share on social
Why would you create a movie for black people if you don't understand the history and perspective of the people you are doing it for? You need historical perspective to make sound decisions. Tim Reid blackcreatedecision Change image and share on social
The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality. Jon Meacham achievementclassgreat Change image and share on social