History Quote by Anonymous

History is a kind of introduction to more interesting people than we can possibly meet in our restricted lives; let us not neglect the…

— Dexter Perkins

History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.

— Ambrose Bierce

Historyis nothing other than a collection of the lives of people, some of them great, some of them ordinarynothing other than a collection of…

— Artur Davis

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.

— David McCullough

History is but the record of the public and official acts of human beings. It is our object, therefore, to humanize our history and…

— Bill Nye

History is not the story of strangers, aliens from another realm; it is the story of us had we been born a little earlier.…

— Stephen Fry

“...history is a selection process - it chooses moments and events, and even people - it hands them a situation that they shouldn't be…

— Brad Meltzer

History is a heavy thing everywhere.

— Tracy K. Smith

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…

— Howard Nemerov

“History has a clear and distinct voice, but it does not force itself upon us uninvited. History”

— Stephen K. Ray

Historians are dangerous people. They are capable of upsetting everything.

— Nikita Khrushchev

History is a strange experience. The world is quite small now; but history is large and deep. Sometimes you can go much farther by…

— Gilbert Highet