Cherish Quote by Jill Lepore

If we are to make progress, we must not repeat history but make new history. We must add to inheritance left by our ancestors.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Who owns history? Everyone and no one--which is why the study of the past is a constantly evolving, never-ending journey of discovery.

— Eric Foner

“Why not admit history's power to divide and destroy? Why attach ourselves to the age-old stories in the belief that they are truer than…

— Lorrie Moore

History can't be left to fend for itself. For when it comes to history and beliefs and values, we turn our future on the…

— Max De Pree

History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.

— Anselm Kiefer

History is with us until we learn from the suffering of the past.

— Roger Rees

History does influence our lives - every moment. We never sort of live our lives in a linear fashion. We always have these memories…

— Dinaw Mengestu

History is the heritage and patrimony of mankind in its lessons of the past that give priceless inspiration for the future.

— Henry Clausen

History is not the accumulation of events of every kind which happened in the past. It is the science of human societies.

— Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges

“Maybe what has to happen is that the individual must allow himself to be swept along, must find himself in the stream of no-choice,…

— Don DeLillo

History is not just facts and events. History is also a pain in the heart and we repeat history until we are able to…

— Sue Monk Kidd

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.

— Lawrence Durrell