History is simply what's behind us.

There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.

— Claude Vorilhon

My own conclusion is that history is simply social development along the lines of weakest resistance, and that in most cases the line of…

— Henry Adams

“History is made not simply with events, but by remembering those events, a double drumbeat like a heartbeat. History can be written not only…

— Christopher Bram

History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.

— Otto von Bismarck

For some people, history is simply what your wife looks good standing in front of. It’s what’s cast in bronze, or framed in sepia…

— Elizabeth McCracken

“History is simply the stories we inherit.”

— Leslie Forbes

“The simple truth? History was never simply history. If it was anything it was another collar—another means to control.”

— Chris Galford

“Jesus won the war, and the rest of history is simply mopping up.”

— Carolyn Custis James

It's true, I'm the youngest, highest-grossing French director. I have a few records, but no one knows or simply doesn't care. That's good, because…

— Louis Leterrier

There is an indefinable quality possessed by some artists. You simply can't explain it.

— Vera-Ellen

Humility simply means that you do a great job at everything and it isn't really a big deal.

— Frederick Lenz

Surfing is simply the most fun I know how to have on this planet.

— Antony Garrett Lisi

When good media takes a bounded form, and comes once in a period of time, it begs to be consumed as a whole -…

— John Battelle

Neuer is simply sensational.

— Peter Schmeichel

Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,…

— Rajneesh