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NASA projects often have romantic names that link into a long history of exploration and adventure: Atlantis and Discovery, for example. Hanna Rosin

History Example Long Projects Long History Adventure Names For Example NASA Discovery Link Often Romantic Exploration

It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past. Hannah Arendt

I really like all of the characters in 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt, especially Camilla, the one girl. I find her fascinating. Hannah Murray

History Girl Secret Characters Find Like Really Fascinating Her

In fact history does not belong to us; but we belong to it. Hans-Georg Gadamer

History Fact Does In Fact Us Belong

At a certain moment, when I started doing my own shows, I felt it would be really interesting to know what is the history of my profession. I realized that there was no book, which was kind of a shock. Hans-Ulrich Obrist

To me, it was a sad fate to have been born into a period and a world where everything was in tip-top order, and the only real excitement was to be found in history books and occasionally also in the paper. Hans Jonas

After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history. Hans Kung

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Prior to an individual's encounter with the love of God at a particular time in history, however, there has to be another, more fundamental and archetypal encounter, which belongs to the conditions of possibility of the appearance of divine love to man. Hans Urs von Balthasar

Being in Harlem on the night of Barack Obama's election was extraordinary. It was the best street party I have ever gone to, and it felt like the period of American history which began with slavery had ended that evening. Hari Kunzru

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History will decide if I'm a villain or a hero. Harlan Ellison

History Hero Will Decide Villain

I had this 'War and Peace' thing of wanting to experience war as a kind of incredible human enterprise. I even applied to Officer Candidate School. Then the practical side of me kicked in and I thought, 'I really don't want to get drafted.' So I went down to the physical and checked every psychological disorder and drug on the medical history form. Harold Ramis

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In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided. Harri Holkeri

History Problems Nation Every Society Too Divided Been European

Finland had a civil war less than 100 years ago, just like in Ireland. If you look at the history of newly independent nations, civil war is almost every time present, even in the United States. Harri Holkeri

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Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists. Harriet Van Horne

History Few Broadcasting Thousand Rarely Been Whimsical Much Flick Riding

I'd love to do another 'Indiana Jones.' A character that has a history and a potential, kind of a rollicking good movie ride for the audience, Steven Spielberg as a director - what's not to like? Harrison Ford

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I think there's no city quite like New York, and I've seen most of the developed cities of the world. I admire this place, its energy. It's the repository of so much history and culture and diversity. Harry Belafonte

My Republican friends are lamenting reconciliation. But I would recommend for them to go back and look at history. Harry Reid

History Back Recommend Would Reconciliation Look Go Friends Republican Them

At school, my favorite subjects were history, biology, chemistry, and physics. Especially the teaching in physics was excellent. Most of my understanding of it I got at high school, not at the university. Hartmut Michel

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Every writer has his writing technique - what he can and can't do to describe something like war or history. I'm not good at writing about those things, but I try because I feel it is necessary to write that kind of thing. Haruki Murakami

I think history is collective memories. In writing, I'm using my own memory, and I'm using my collective memory. Haruki Murakami

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We've gone from a preponderance of acute and infectious disease as a source of premature death to chronic diseases, which are the preponderance of the burden of illness in most of the world. That puts a much higher premium on the prevention of chronic disease than ever in history. Harvey V. Fineberg

Death History World Burden Gone Chronic Prevention Higher Puts Most Source Infectious Than Disease Diseases Which Much Premature Premium Illness Preponderance Ever Acute

In man - in the history of mankind, this has happened many times, and occupation leaders hang on to the land that they're occupying. People fight to liberate their land. But in the end, the people's will is what achieves victory. Hassan Nasrallah

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