Advancing Quote by Vladimir Lenin

History is not the linear sort of movement toward better and better things.

— Ben H. Winters

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

World history is shaped both positively and negatively by people who judge.

— Gad Saad

History is a wave that moves through time slightly faster than we do.

— Kim Stanley Robinson

History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future; and none at all over the past.

— Winston Churchill

“History works on a long time scale, and at any given moment we can perceive its directions but imperfectly.”

— Daniel Walker Howe

“so why study history? unlike physics and economics, history is not a means for making accurate predictions. We study history not to know the…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“History is a slippery business; the past is not a constant but a landscape that mutates according to argument and opinion.”

— Penelope Lively

History isn't something you look back at and say it was inevitable, it happens because people make decisions that are sometimes very impulsive and…

— Marsha P. Johnson

If you go down in history, don't take it too seriously because time will come and there will even be no more history, just…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be…

— John F. Kennedy

History is really a study of the future, not the past.

— Arundhati Roy