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History is neither written nor made without love or hate.
— Theodor Mommsen
If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose, then I'm crazy. That's the way history is written.
— Eoin Colfer
...what is written on paper affects history. But not life. Life is a different history.
— Mario Puzo
I have more wisdom than any books ever written in history of times, any scripture ever written which you rhyme but this is not my purpose.
— Santosh Kalwar
The fact of progress is written plain and large on the page of history; but progress is not a law of nature.
— H.A.L. Fisher
History is written by the victor.
— Guillermo Del Toro
History is not what happened but what is written down
— Kathleen McGowan
History is said to be written by the victors. Fiction, by contrast, is largely the work of injured bystanders.
— Edna O'Brien
When the history of guilt is written, parents who refuse their children money will be right up there in the Top Ten.
— Erma Bombeck
History is written by those who hang heroes.
— Robert The Bruce
History's written from what can be found; what isn't saved is lost, sunken and rotted, eaten by earth.
— Jill Lepore
It's true what they say, then-history is written by the victors.
— Cinda Williams Chima
Any experience, which is not written, will be lost in time. Rich literature is lost forever.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When the history of African development is written, it will be clear that a turning point involved the empowerment of women.
— Sheryl WuDunn
History is a story written by the finger of God.
— C.S. Lewis
History is only written from what remains.
— Jill Lepore
History used to be written by the winners. Now it is distorted and distributed by the winners' media.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
History is always written to serve the powerful.
— Kevin Emerson
As I said, history is written by the victors. The truth is, the villains were less villainous, and the heroes less heroic, than you've been told.
— Cinda Williams Chima
It was being written in the East that 'Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality'.
— Idries Shah
History is written by the victorsand when there is no victors, it all winds up in the corporate shredders. — Neal Shusterman
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
— George Santayana
History is not written in the interests of morality.
— Agnes Repplier
I don't particularly have a good memory. I think history is many times just the text written by the victors. I wanted to counter that aspect.
— Elia Suleiman
If history is written by the victorious, what if the victors lied?
— Michael Duncan
In the past, history was always written by the victors. But in the age of Twitter, history is written by everyone.
— Nick Bilton
The history of life is written in terms of negative entropy.
— James Gleick
Before history is written down in books, it is written in courage.
— George W. Bush
The history of survival is written under my lids
— Cyrus Cassells
Not only is history written by the winners, it is also made by them.
— Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
History is alwys written by victors, and the defeated create a new set of myths to explain the past and gild the future
— Morris L. West
The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
History is written by winners.
— Alex Haley
The real history does not get written, because it is not in people's brains but in their nerves and vitals.
— Alfred North Whitehead
For thousands of years, men have written history, so it seems to me that most of what we've read is from the male point of view.
— Stacy Schiff
History is always written by the victor, and the histories of the losing parties belong to the shrinking circle of those who were there.
— Joachim Peiper
History is written by the victors,' she said, 'but the truth has a way of revealing itself.
— Sebastien De Castell
I did not live my life as history is written.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Nobody really knows for sure how the Boxer Rebellion started. It began among the poor, and the history of the poor is rarely written down.
— Gene Luen Yang
Poetry is written with tears, fiction with blood, and history with invisible ink.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
History is written by the winners
— Daniel Handler
Those are the bad guys, right?""Depends on who wins, I guess. — Shannon A. Thompson
History is written by the victors.
— Walter Benjamin
When the great history of trouble is written, my family will stand extremely high in the table of contents.
— Allan Sherman
History is, as we know, written by the winners.
— Rachel Martin
Historical gap is created due to missing written records.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
For every written history, there is a silenced part of it, that is left to remain untold and undiscovered until history repeats itself.
— Joon Mier Da Mienta
History is written by the victors, which is certainly true, but it's also written by the wealthy and the literate.
— Megan Smolenyak
History is written by people. People aren't always honest with others, or with themselves.
— Hilary Thompson
History is always written by winners.
— Amish Tripathi
History is written by the rich, and so the poor get blamed for everything.
— Jeffrey D. Sachs
History is replete with blunders written by sycophants.
— Tomichan Matheikal
Historians in England will say I am a liar. But history is written by those who have hanged heroes.
— Robert The Bruce
History is written by victors and, occasionally, sensationalist journalists. I mean that with the best respect.
— Ray Stevenson
The written word is greatest sacred documentation.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I believe that each fight teaches you something, and a new history is written in each fight.
— Juan Manuel Marquez
I was looking for what rarely ends up on the page, because history is so much more than that which is written down.
— David Van Reybrouck
History is written by victors," said Duko. "But I have little use for history. It is the future with which I am concerned.
— Raymond E. Feist
Happy is the day whose history is not written down.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
It is necessary to study these words you have written, for the words have a longer history than you have and say more than you know.
— George Oppen
For history is written by victors. They can write it however they want. The losers are always remembered the way the victors portray them.
— Amish Tripathi
To excavate is to open a book written in the language that the centuries have spoken into the earth.
— Spyridon Marinatos
History is written by winners, so most history books are about people who win.
— Harold S. Kushner
The history of intellectual progress is written in the lives of infidels.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
This is history written in lightning.
— Woodrow Wilson
