Barbara W. Tuchman Quotes

Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed.

Barbara W. Tuchman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 30, 1912 - February 6, 1989

Topics

TimeRevolutionSuccessfulTyrant

I went for a walk in the Arctic Circle without map or compass. Fortunately, I was only lost for hours, not days.

John Burnside

WalkCircleLostCompassMapDays

As a leader, you don't get too high on the highs or let the bumps balance down. Every leader over time has probably equal amount of good luck or bad luck - or, you could argue, has good opportunities or challenges.

John T. Chambers

GoodLeaderTimeBalanceLuckYou

There's a lot of things I nerd out over. Quantum Mechanics. I also love Dungeons and Dragons. I want to be an astronaut.

Analeigh Tipton

LoveWantOverOutDragonsQuantum

If you're feeling a little bit down, a bit of kneading helps.

Mary Berry

YouFeelingDownLittleLittle Bit

I was really shy when I was a child, very self-conscious about taking up space or being an attention seeker. I was the kind of kid who was really good at homework.

Mickey Sumner

GoodSpaceChildHomeworkAttention

On long haul flights I always drink loads and loads of water and eat light and healthy food.

Lisa Snowdon

LightWaterFoodTravelLongDrink

I've gotten more press than any entrepreneur could dream of - certainly more than I deserve - and I've never had a public relations firm working for me.

Jason Calacanis

MeDreamEntrepreneurDeserveNever

I'm an all-American girl.

Jordan Pruitt

GirlAll-American

Technology is growing in all possible ways. It is affecting our lifestyle also.

Armaan Malik

TechnologyGrowingLifestylePossible

I sometimes detect that a type of regional divide is setting in, and there is a lack of real Caribbean connection among the islands, and I am concerned about this.

Anthony Carmona

I AmConnectionSometimesRealAbout

The United States must also continue to push the United Nations Security Council for strong action to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. In the meantime, it is our job to take meaningful steps to eliminate the threats posed by Iran.

Allyson Schwartz

JobActionStrongPushSecurity

If every country's climate policy was driven purely by environmental science, we may have no need for international agreements.

Ali Bongo Ondimba

ScienceEnvironmentalCountryNeed

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