Fernand Braudel Quotes

History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.

Fernand Braudel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: August 24, 1902 - November 27, 1985

Topics

HistoryThreeDividedMayMove

Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them.

Jerome Bruner

EducationCultureWorldWillExplore

I don't really consider myself a black man in Hollywood. I live in Brooklyn... and on purpose.

Jeffrey Wright

LiveMyselfManPurposeBlack

Travel is hard, and it's mostly not your fault.

Andrew Sean Greer

TravelHardFaultYourMostly

My favourite thing is to come down to London from my home in Staffordshire in the helicopter and then get my bike out of the back and cycle into London. It's wonderful.

John Caudwell

HomeBikeBackDownLondonOut

The idea of a spiritual heart transplant is a vivid image to me; once you have the heart of somebody else inside you, then that heart is there. Jesus' heart is inside me, and my heart is gone. So if God were to place a stethoscope against my chest, he would hear the heart of Jesus Christ beating.

Max Lucado

GodHeartSpiritualMeYouPlace

As a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has led to no fairness, produced no unity, and cost Canadian taxpayers untold millions.

Stephen Harper

GodReligionUnityFairnessCost

I come from a traditional hip-hop background.

Statik Selektah

Hip-HopBackgroundComeTraditional

When you choose your fields of labor go where nobody else is willing to go.

Mary Lyon

YouChooseNobodyGoLaborFields

I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian.

Luke Ford

PeopleWorldChristianMissionHad

I usually have a few coins in my pocket when I'm playing, but the one I use to mark my ball on the green is a special silver coin that my wife designed for me. It has our wedding date inscribed on it.

Louis Oosthuizen

WifeMeGreenWeddingSilverCoin

There's so much boldness in living life this way, and we did it all, and no one can take it away from us.

Diana Nyad

LifeLivingWayBoldnessTakeUs

That's the hard part about sport: as men we haven't started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things.

Boris Becker

TrustMenSupportPeopleStupidOld

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