To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history. Clifton Fadiman droplethistoryhuman Change image and share on social
When the war was in progress, England and France agreed wholeheartedly with the Fourteen Points. As soon as the war was won, England, France, and Italy tried to frustrate Wilson's program because it was in conflict with their imperialist policies. As a consequence, the Peace Treaty was one of the most unequal treaties ever negotiated in history. Sun Yat-sen agreeconflictconsequence share on social
Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side of history was insignificant or a mere reflection of economic forces. Samuel E. Morison bearddetesteconomic share on social
Al Zarqawi had a long history of terrorism. He was responsible for several bombings and beheadings in Iraq, including Pennsylvania native Nicholas Berg. Tim Murphy beheadingbergbombing Change image and share on social
I've done a number of things in the spirit of employee motivation. I tend to be a storyteller and a student of history. I often tell stories of great battles, like the battle of Thermopylae, to inspire teams who face what appear to be insurmountable odds. Brad D. Smith battleemployeeface share on social
My mother's proud of where she's from, and her history, and her past, and same with my dad. I have roots in Africa. Like, I am from Africa as well as from Germany, and I am very proud of that. Zendaya africadadgermany Change image and share on social
There is no such thing as a criminal life. Life is life, and life is criminalized. No one ever, in the history of life, has chosen a criminal life. No one has ever said, 'I want to be a criminal.' No one ever has done that. Rhys Ifans choosecriminalcriminalize share on social
And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died. Julien Benda christdiehistory Change image and share on social
As an American people, what is greatest about our history are the many times we have led this world away from hate, towards hope. Benjamin Todd Jealous americangreathate Change image and share on social
There is a long history of founders returning to companies and doing great things. Founders are able to set the vision for their companies with an authority no one else can. Sam Altman authoritycompanyfounder Change image and share on social