Famous Quotes & Sayings

Scott Anderson

Iraq is going to go down as one of the greatest blunders in American history.

Anatoly Karpov

Blunders rarely travel alone.

Alexander MacLaren

Our blunders mostly come from letting our wishes interpret our duties

Ron Zook

You normally don't have two blunders like that on special teams and win a game. Our thing was we're not going to lose a game because of special teams. That's a great lesson to be learned.

Kendall Coffey

It was one of the most bone-headed blunders ever seen in a high-profile federal case.

Ted Kennedy

It's an indictment of the lengths Administration officials were willing to go to cover up their failed intelligence, their distortion on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and their serious blunders on the war,

Darryl Paulson

It's the most dismal campaign that I've ever seen. It's been one set of missteps and blunders after another.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

I've spent my life making blunders.

Mark McCormack

Talk less-you will automatically learn more, hear more, see more-and make fewer blunders.

David McCullough

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.

David McCullough

No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.

C. Wright Mills

History is the shank of the social sciences.

Cesare Pavese

For women, history does not exist. Murasaki, Sappho, and Madame Lafayette might be their own contemporaries.

Cary Grant

Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.

E. Hicks

When you think about it, history is made to be broken. That's the way we look at it.

Kurt Vonnegut

History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again.

Kurt Vonnegut

History! Read it and weep!

Edward Gibbon

But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous.