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" Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music. "
Dave Grohl
Hands
Head
History
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" Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by mainline Christianity. "
Robert H. Schuller
Will
Voice
Name
" I want people to be excited about cooling towers and megasheds; they're as much part of our history as the rural barn. "
Antony Gormley
Want
People
Barn
" The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history. "
George Orwell
History
Truth Is
World
" And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. "
Lord Acton
Control
Remember
Power
" Joining a band without ever having really met the people before, you just want to be musically powerful. "
Dave Grohl
Want
Powerful
Band
" The essential relationship across American history between black people and white people is one of exploitation and one of plunder. This is not, you know, necessarily about, you know, whether you're a good person or not or whether you see black people, you know, on the street, and you're willing to shake their hands and be polite. "
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Good
History
People
" Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a party only, but of the whole people of the United States. "
James K. Polk
Party
People
Stand
" A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork. "
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Teamwork
History
Game
" Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars. "
Aristotle
Something
History
More
" My lifestyle is a consequence of my wounds. I'm the son of my history. "
Jose Mujica
History
Wounds
Lifestyle
" I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free. "
Wendell Berry
Rest
Time
Peace
" If you look at history, innovation doesn't come just from giving people incentives; it comes from creating environments where their ideas can connect. "
Steven Johnson
Innovation
Ideas
People
" Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war. "
B. H. Liddell Hart
Hope
History
Hopelessness
" There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world. "
Karl Popper
Political
World
Power
" It's not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions. "
Norman Mailer
Make
Men
Which
" People clinging to job security, savings, retirement plans, and other relics will be the ones financially-ravaged from 2010-2020, the most volatile world-changing decade in history. "
Robert Kiyosaki
History
People
Plans
" The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles. "
Karl Marx
History
Been
Class
" History is not just written by the winners; it's written about them. "
Steve Rushin
About
Just
Them
" It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again. "
Audre Lorde
Color
Generation
History
" The broadest pattern of history - namely, the differences between human societies on different continents - seems to me to be attributable to differences among continental environments, and not to biological differences among peoples themselves. "
Jared Diamond
Differences
Me
Human
" As a student, I was more gifted in history and geography. Things like arithmetic were not my strength. "
Hubert de Givenchy
Student
Geography
History
" I came, I saw, I conquered. "
Julius Caesar
Saw
I Came
Conquered
" There's not another lip-synch song on the planet, in the history of lip-synching songs, that has been lip-synched more than 'I Will Survive.' "
RuPaul
Will
History
Been
" Far too often, we have limited the definition of the Church. While not in all cases, in many cases, 'Church' has become an informational, inspirational weekly gathering rather than the group of people that God has ordained from Heaven to operate on his behalf on Earth in order to bring Heaven's viewpoint into history. "
Tony Evans
God
People
History
" If one gains an interest in the history of the earth, he is quite sure to gain an interest in the history of the life on the earth. If the former illustrates the theory of development, so must the latter. The geologist is pretty sure to be an evolutionist. "
John Burroughs
Gain
Development
Life
" Havana, for all its smells, sweat, crumbling walls, isolation, and difficult history, is the most romantic city in the world. "
Mark Kurlansky
Romantic
History
City
" In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour. "
Stefan Zweig
Regret
Lost
Life
" History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another. "
Ellsworth Huntington
Record
History
Environment
" My true love is history, but I didn't know how I could make a living at it. "
Robert Zoellick
History
True Love
Know
" It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends. "
Karl Marx
Own
Nothing
Achieving