History Quotes

Our love story is history

— Lala Adila

All history is biography.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am a fan of history.

— Tom T. Hall

I'm big on research.

— James L. Brooks

“History is never tidy.”

— Antony Beevor

History is a stern judge.

— Svetlana Alliluyeva

God is a geometrician.

— Plato

History goes in cycles.

— Matteo Salvini

“Memory is a poet, not a historian.”

— Paul Geraldy

I'm a huge historical fiction and non-fiction fan,

— Gale Anne Hurd

Oh no, I'm not a historian or anything like that.

— Lee Hazlewood

Ideas shape the course of history.

— John Maynard Keynes

God first , well the others will be history

— Maskgenius

Knowledge Qf history frees us to be contemporary.

— Lynn Townsend White, Jr

Neutrals and lukewarms do not make history.

— Adolf Hitler

Neuer is one of the best goalkeepers in history.

— Pep Guardiola

History is important but... I just wanna sing Beyonce songs all day long in front of a mirror.

— Zara Larsson

History is a light that illuminates the past, and a key that unlocks the door to the future.

— Runoko Rashidi

There's only one spot in history for the first ever of anything.

— Nathan Fillion

Great writing can be done in biography, history, art.

— V. S. Naipaul

Happy Black History Month! Thank my ancestors for providing a firm foundation for me and my people.

— Anonymous

History releases me from my own experience and jogs my fictional imagination.

— Jennifer Gilmore

A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke

— Max Eastman

What is the fire in our belly but the eternal flame of a thousand ancestors.

— Robert Breault

Make it your profitable habit to carefully study facial expressions. You can see the entire human drama in a face; you can…

— Vernon Howard

I have been fortunate enough to experience some fantastic Ryder Cup moments during my career and play alongside great friends and some…

— Seve Ballesteros

“As for Demonologies: A History, I was beginning to think it would have been better employed as a doorstop.”

— Rachel Hawkins

I feel very blessed to have been involved with some of the most complex surgical procedures in the history of the world.

— Benjamin Carson

“It is so painful for a historian to begin his tale convinced no one will believe him, that if I thought belief…

— Anne Gédéon LaFitte, Marquis de Pelleport

Some people were raised differently than others, but when you start making fun of people's religion, it can become dangerous. That's how…

— Marky Ramone

For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.

— Nicolaus Copernicus

I do believe in the idea of a historic person named Jesus that was a kind of chill dude who was just…

— Tobias Forge

There has never in the history of the civilized world been a cohort of kids that is so little affected by adult…

— William Damon

“I write to breath life back into memory to remind African-Americans of our rich and textured history. I also see myself as…

— Bernice L. McFadden

When we look back on this time and we are going to see what the Internet brought us, and social media brought…

— Greg Graffin

“A diet based on quantity rather than quality has ushered a new creature onto the world stage: the human being who manages…

— Michael Pollan

“Vast historical changes in the last 500 years in the West have slowly created a world in which the individual is commonly…

— Philip Cushman

“The inner history of the Magian religion ends with Justinian’s time, as truly as that of the Faustian ends with Charles V…

— Oswald Spengler

“history is one sided, none of the stories are wholly true.  We only hear the stories the victor wants told.  The remaining…

— H.K. Savage

What, then is our duty? It is to carefully distinguish the historic moment in which we live and to consciously assign our…

— Nikos Kazantzakis