Believe Quote by Peter Greenaway

History does nothing, possesses no enormous wealth, fights no battles. It is rather man, the real, living man, who does everything, possesses, fights. It…

— Karl Marx

There's no such thing as history, only historians. That's how we know about the past.

— Peter Greenaway

History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then write it.

— Ferdinand Marcos

History is no longer just a chronicle of kings and statesmen, of people who wielded power, but of ordinary women and men engaged in…

— Toshiko Kishida

History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell there political and cultural time…

— Dr. John

History is the queen of the humanities. It teaches wisdom and humility, and it tells us how things change through time.

— Gordon S. Wood

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

— Ambrose Bierce

History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past.

— A. J. P. Taylor

History is of all subjects the one which is most engaged with people's perceptions of themselves, identity, politics, all those things which shape the…

— Kwasi Kwarteng

History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unnering flows towards her goal. History knows herway. She makes no mistakes.

— Arthur Koestler

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

— Otto von Bismarck

History is nothing but gossip about the past, with the hope that it might be true.

— Gore Vidal