For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.

India is a curious place that still preserves the past religions and its history. No matter how modern India becomes it is still very much an old country.

History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose.

History's a resource.

So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole universe and can be used also in cases where there is plenty of individuality and history.

I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the potential benefits and all the potential harms in advance of the technology coming online and running its course.

I just read an 800-page history of the Scottish Enlightenment and honestly I may as well just start it again now because I cannot remember a single thing. I can barely remember where Scotland is.

Anybody who comes to the cinema is bringing they're whole sexual history their literary history their movie literacy their culture their language their religion whatever they've got. I can't possibly manipulate all of that nor do I want to.

Some might think that George W. Bush had his shortcomings but let me tell you something - history's going to be kind to George W. Bush.

A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history.

I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think we've been mistreated throughout history in different countries including America. I admire women.

Throughout history no one has suffered more than God. He has suffered because his own children fell away from him. Ever since the Fall God has been working tirelessly for the restoration of mankind. People do not know this brokenhearted aspect of God.

Classes struggle some classes triumph others are eliminated. Such is history such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.

There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A whole range of stuff has been placed off limits.

In this world without quiet corners there can be no easy escapes from history from hullabaloo from terrible unquiet fuss.

This empire unlike any other in the history of the world has been built primarily through economic manipulation through cheating through fraud through seducing people into our way of life through the economic hit men. I was very much a part of that.

To be converted you have to destroy your past destroy your history. You have to stamp on it you have to say 'my ancestral culture does not exist it doesn't matter.'

Great writing can be done in biography history art.

I thought I had to make an impact on history. I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was my mission. Posterity deals with us however it sees fit. But I gave it 20 years of my best shot.

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.

There is little evidence that our individual intelligence has improved through recorded history.

For the first time in our history ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.

A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior sensitive soul.

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.