Quotes about hi
historical west half
The rise of the West is, quite simply, the pre-eminent historical phenomenon of the second half of the second millennium after Christ. Niall Ferguson
history racist prosperity
The Japanese Co-Prosperity Zone began as a racist utopia and ended as a cross between an abbatoir, a plantation and a brothel. Niall Ferguson
history empires genocide
The Armenian genocide showed what could happen when empires were beaten into nations. Niall Ferguson
history survival institutions
The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival. Noam Chomsky
historical perception society
We can imagine a society in which no one could survive as a social being because it does not correspond to biologically determined perceptions and human social needs. For historical reasons, existing societies might have such properties, leading to various forms of pathology. Noam Chomsky
history facts wells
The facts of history have been too well rehearsed. John Ashbery
hips dip obesity
This big fat woman bumped me on the floor, she was rarin' to go, she was rarin' to go. Then she did a dip, I almost broke my hip. Joe Tex
hippie apathy
All hippies around now just represent complete apathy. Joe Strummer
history newspapers up-to-date
More and more, I tend to read history. I often find it more up to date than the daily newspapers. Joe Murray
hitting certain situation
What you have to do in certain situations, that's called situational hitting. Joe Morgan
hilarious growing-up thinking
I think growing up on a farm in a certain amount of isolation, with not a lot of friends nearby, makes you entertain yourself and kind of grows your imagination - being alone is quite good for all that. You make up stories, talk to the animals, let them be an audience, a bunch of cows. Kristen Schaal
high-heels heels
Literally, these [heels] slow you down. Kristen Stewart
historical belief pleasant
It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you. Kingsley Amis
history atoms nuclear
We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. Omar N. Bradley
hippie doing-good knows
I know this for sure, that doing good actually makes you better. Oprah Winfrey
high-standards standards
I do have high standards, but I don't expect anything from anyone that I don't expect from myself. Olivia Newton-John
high-standards food-love parts-of-life
I have very high standards for every part of life - my work, my relationships, food, love. I can't just pretend. Olivia Wilde
history historical goes-on
Please go on, make your threats. I don't like to submit to mere implication. Marcus Tullius Cicero
history-of-life guidance passing
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time... Marcus Tullius Cicero
history understanding cabinets
But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding. Marc Bloch
hip-hop hips steps
I've always felt that because I'm from Cleveland, which isn't recognised as a place for hip-hop, I needed to step it up if I wanted to make myself known. Kid Cudi
hippie giving michigan
I just wasn't raised a granola eating, peace love hippie type person. I'm from Michigan and was raised in and around Detroit where it is kind of you get respect and you give respect. That is how I feel. Kid Rock
hilarious church president
If I was president of the good old U.S.A., I'd turn the churches into strip clubs and watch the whole world pray. Kid Rock
history britain
We had to do what we had to do - Britain is great again. Margaret Thatcher
history politician hindsight
The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians. Margaret Thatcher
hilarious tree opponents
Why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponent will do it for you. Mark Twain
historical brain way
The random quantum fluctuations of my brain are historical accidents that happen to have decided that the concepts of dynamic scoping and lexical scoping are orthogonal and should remain that way. Larry Wall
hippie iguanas people
The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go outdoors much, or the environment would be even worse than it is already. P. J. O'Rourke
hip-hop want hips
I like hip-hop music, but some of the lyrics make me want to cry. Patti LaBelle
historical peers prison
My friends in prison were mostly women more like myself: not historical figures who I did not relate to as peers, but hookers and addicts. Patricia McConnell
history religion belief
Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief. Oscar Wilde
hitting unbearable reason
I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. Oscar Wilde
history duty
The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it. Oscar Wilde