Funny Quote by Patricia Stephens Due

History is change happening one person at a time.

— Matt Damon

History is an intricate web of of timing, people, circumstances, and serendipity.

— Don Rittner

All history is just one man trying to take something away from another man, and usually it doesn't really belong to either of them.

— Andrew Davidson

Sometimes history takes things into its own hands.

— Thurgood Marshall

“...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's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.

— Dorothy Salisbury Davis

History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.

— Philip Guedalla

History is a tangled skein that one may take up at any point, and break when one has unravelled enough.

— Henry Adams

History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances.

— Donald Creighton

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

— Anselm Kiefer

If the whole of history is in one man, it is all to be explained from individual experience.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is one thing about knowing history, and another in recreating it.

— Octavia Spencer