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At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to either a positive or negative impact ... -- Aberjhani
Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated. -- Dagobert D. Runes
History is what people want to remember. -- Jane Stevenson
History is hallmark of humanity. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
When history calls, history calls, -- Olympia Snowe
Each moment in history is a fleeting time, precious and unique. But some stand out as moments of beginning, in which courses are set that shape decades or centuries. -- Richard M. Nixon
History is a realm in which human freedom and natural necessity are curiously intermingled. -- Reinhold Niebuhr
History is a process of transformation through conversation. In our efforts to produce change,we often forget how important it is to pay attention to what is being conserved. -- Humberto Maturana
History is clarified experience. -- James Russell Lowell
Be a history maker -- Sunday Adelaja
Historical facts are the vital framework around which non-fiction writers construct their narratives; they are, quite simply, indispensable. -- Saul David
History is a slippery business; the past is not a constant but a landscape that mutates according to argument and opinion. -- Penelope Lively
A historical event represents the best and the worst of that moment. -- Rachel Kushner
History is a strange creature. It has the amazing ability to blind us with our own reflection when we peek over its deep mysterious waters. Many of us drown in it just like the mythological Narcissus, whose infatuation with his own beauty was stronger than his survival instincts. -- Yanko Tsvetkov
Define history. Was it the sequence of factual past events, the stories about the factual sequence of past events, or the interpretation of the stories about past events? -- Josh Lanyon
History is not just about the past. It also reveals the present. -- David Von Drehle
History illumes reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies and the quarrels of those who engage in contention for power. -- William S. Paley
History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation. -- Julian Barnes
History is lived through and, for the fortunate, survived by people. -- Donald Cameron Watt
History is what we read, write and think about the past. -- Michael Howard
History collects; history records; and history remembers. And it patiently waits for unsatisfied minds to discover it. -- Brent E. Turvey
History is a means of access to ourselves. -- Lynn Townsend White Jr.
History is on every occasion the record of that which one age finds worthy of note in another. -- Jacob Burckhardt
History is a facsimile of events held together by finally biographical information. -- Robert Smithson
How do I define history? It's just one fucking thing after another -- Alan Bennett
History, that is to say, the unconscious, universal life of humanity, in the aggregate, every moment profits by the life of kings for itself, as an instrument for the accomplishment of its own ends. -- Leo Tolstoy
History works itself out in the living. -- Louise Erdrich
History is a record of the incessant struggle of humanity against ignorance and oppression. -- Helen Keller
Histories are instruments of oppression. -- Catherynne M Valente
Historical investigation has for its aim to fix the order and character of events throughout past time and in all places. The task is frankly superhuman. -- George Santayana
History is the heritage and patrimony of mankind in its lessons of the past that give priceless inspiration for the future. -- Henry Clausen
That's history. I say history because it happened in the past. -- Murray Walker
History is the science of things which are not repeated. -- Paul Valery
All history is modern history. -- Wallace Stevens
Let's give the historians something to write about -- Propertius
History is the study of the world's crime -- Voltaire
History ... is a nightmare from which I am trying to wake. -- James Joyce
History is not the pure past; history is a past interpreted from the present of the historian. -- Justo L. Gonzalez
History is the hallmark of humanity. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence -- T. S. Eliot
When searching out a history, sifting through a thousand facts and ten thousand lives, one often uncovers pieces that do not fit. -- Julie Berry
History is the siren song of the soul. -- Terence Mckenna
History in general is a collection of crimes, follies, and misfortunes among which we have now and then met with a few virtues, and some happy times. -- Voltaire
History is His story. -- James Packer
History is the angle at which realities meet. -- Don Delillo
Human nature in time is engraved in history. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The historian does not locate known facts in a hypothetical, general pattern of processes; his aim is to link fact to fact, one unique knowable event to another individual one that begot it. -- Susanne Katherina Langer
History paints the human heart. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
History is only a value of relation. -- Henry Adams
Not that anybody cares two pins about history in these days.We've got rid of history; history is all my eye. But I've got to tell you the facts. -- Carter Dickson
History is more interesting than most people think. -- Tansy Rayner Roberts
There's no such thing as history, only historians. That's how we know about the past. -- Peter Greenaway
Get it out of your historic head. -- Imogen Cunningham
History is a light that illuminates the past,
and a key that unlocks the door to the future. -- Runoko Rashidi
There is properly no history; only biography. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
History is orphan. It can speak, but cannot hear. It can give, but cannot take. Its wounds and tragedies can be read and known, but cannot be avoided or cured. -- Kedar Joshi
Historyis nothing other than a collection of the lives of people, some of them great, some of them ordinarynothing other than a collection of what people have done in challenging circumstances and how they have risen to those circumstances. -- Artur Davis
Since history is not an objective reality, but only an imaginative reconstruction of vanished events, the pattern that appears useful and agreeable to one generation is never entirely so to the next. -- Carl Lotus Becker
For me, in fact, the mark of the historic is the nonchalance with which it picks up an individual and deposits him in a trend, like a house playfully moved by a tornado. -- Mary Mccarthy
History, history! We fools, what do we know or care. -- William Carlos Williams
History repeats. -- Pippa Dacosta
History must be documented; every moment is a sacred history. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The most important history is the history we make today. -- Henry Ford
History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal with. It's one of the ways of dealing with our world with impossible generalities which we couldn't live without. -- Howard Nemerov
History is the study of the abuse of power. -- Marty Rubin
History is the memory of States. -- Henry Kissinger
History - an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant -- John Barth
[T]he historian must serve two masters, the past and the present. -- Fritz Stern
HISTORY Sunday, November 13th, 2016 My -- Adam Silvera
History is the story of events, with praise or blame. -- Cotton Mather
A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable. -- Thomas Jefferson
Our history, in the cosmos and on planet Earth, was shaped by countless events, some obviously epic, some seemingly trivial, yet all vital in getting us to this point, here and now, the people we are today. -- Neil Degrasse Tyson
My history is the history of things imagined and not-happened. -- Sam Pink
The mantra of the new historicists was "we have betrayed ourselves." Since their emergence, there have been more or less interesting paradigm shifts having mainly to do with Habermas and the increased focus on media studies, but the talismanic word has never ceased to be "history." -- Paul Fry
I'm not part of the history, I am the history. -- Royce Gracie
The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen. -- Walter Bagehot
History is nothing but assisted and recorded memory -- George Santayana
For feeling, not events, is to me the essence of history. -- Christopher Pike
Our history is a material history, not just a succession of thoughts or speech acts. -- Andrew Shryock
I ain't no historian but I happen to savvy this incident. -- Charles Marion Russell
History is a jangle of accidents, blunders, surprises and absurdities, and so is our knowledge of it, but if we are to report it at all we must impose some order upon it. -- Henry Steele Commager
History is the science of people. -- Jose Ortega Y Gasset
History is a bath of blood. -- William James
What is history, indeed, but a record of change? -- Jawaharlal Nehru
If history were a photograph of the past it would be flat and uninspiring. Happily, it is a painting; and, like all works of art, it fails of the highest truth unless imagination and ideas are mixed with the paints. -- Allan Nevins
History's long arc is different than the today's headlines. -- Condoleezza Rice
I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history. -- Oliver Stone
History is the heart of humanity. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
All history is contemporary history. -- Benedetto Croce
History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us. -- Johan Huizinga
The only history that matters is the history we know. -- Ezra Pound
In history everything connects. -- J.m. Bumsted
History has rewritten itself so many times I'm not really sure how it was to begin with
it's a bit like trying to guess the original color of a wall when it's been repainted eight times. -- Jasper Fforde
History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers with scars. -- Gretel Ehrlich
I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from. -- Eddie Izzard
History does not move by leaps into unrelated novelty, but rather by the selective emphasis of aspects of its own immediate past. -- Julian Jaynes
History is a novel for which the people is the author. -- Alfred De Vigny
History! Read it and weep! -- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
One of the things important about history is to remember the true history. -- George W. Bush
