An individual is no match for history.

Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat…

— Simon Schama

It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small…

— Norman Vincent Peale

The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there…

— Frederick Buechner

The NBA is my history.

— Penny Hardaway

History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their…

— Angela Merkel

We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what…

— John Dryden

What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end.

— Jean Cocteau

Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot…

— David Fahrenthold

History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of…

— Allison Schroeder

We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a…

— Edgar Mitchell

Today is a reality, tomorrow's a promise, and yesterday's history!

— Billy Blanks

Truth be told from compulsive liars with a history/Everything must change 2nd chances are a mystery

— C-DASH

Every army in the history of the world has always had some deserters, usually much greater than we have today, because once again every…

— Bryan Hilferty

“To those great geniuses now in petticoats, who shall write novels for the beloved reader's children, these men and things will be as much…

— William Makepeace Thackeray