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I believe that the truth of any subject only comes when all sides of the story are put together. — Alice Walker

The story of the Khazar Empire, as it slowly emerges from the past, begins to look like the most cruel hoax which history has ever perpetrated. — Arthur Koestler

The raconteur knows too well that, if he investigates the truth of the matter, he is only too likely to lose his good story. — Herbert Butterfield

Under every roof, a story, just as behind every brow, a history — Gregory Maguire

Human history seems to me to be one long story of people sweeping down - or up, I suppose - replacing other people in the process. — Alexander McCall Smith

Most of us get our history through story. — Yann Martel

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with. — Golda Meir

When I was a kid, I loved history because history to me was a big story. — Roy Conli

No word matters. But man forgets reality and remembers words. — Roger Zelazny

History is His story. — James Packer

The STORY has one great advantage over the HISTORY, and that is that once you learn the story, you never have to learn anything new! The — Tom E. Dotson

History repeating itself is history's oldest story. — Steve Wick

The whole of salvation history is the story of God looking for us: he offers us love and welcomes us with tenderness. — Pope Francis

Could it be that simple? Tell one story to one generation and repeat it until it was accepted as fact? — Kiera Cass

History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers with scars. — Gretel Ehrlich

History is a story written by the finger of God. — C.S. Lewis

Historical exclusivity often has a way of turning into present and institutionalized tragedy. Whose story gets told matters. — Aurin Squire

The history of the United States is the story of people of many backgrounds. — William Loren Katz

Upon examination of a people's history, beware the story teller's motives. — T.F. Hodge

On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born. — Alfred De Vigny

Life will be empty without great stories to read. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To me, British fashion has a story. It has history, and I feel it's very much about our culture. — Rita Ora

[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity. — Robert Staughton Lynd

Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create. — Oprah Winfrey

In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

History is little more than the story of man's sin, and the daily newspaper a running commentary on it. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

She had an emptiness in her eyes like a ghost tired of haunting. — Stuart Jaffe

History is entirely created by the person who tells the story. — Lin-Manuel Miranda

We cannot leave it to history as a discipline nor to sociology nor science nor economics to tell the story of our people — Nikki Giovanni

As a fiction writer, of course, you need to take some leeway with certain aspects of history to make the story work. — Joseph Boyden

If I don't tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong. — Christine Keeler

It's no longer history in the making.
It's our story we are making. — Natasha Tsakos

Everyone has a story. Every story matters. — Nicole Wedemeyer Miller

History is about the untold story, and writing historical fiction is a wonderful way to present the past in a compelling and entertaining way. — Paul W. Feenstra

My work is not about my life history. It's not about the story of my neurosis. — Anish Kapoor

History is not what happened in the past, but the best story we can tell with the available material — Joshua Wolf Shenk

So much history can be lost if no one tells the story
so that's what I do. I tell the stories. This is my way of fighting for social change. — Alanis Obomsawin

STORY" is more than half of the word "HISTORY". And that's no accident. — Glenn Beck

The history of Hawaii may be seen as a story of arrivals. — Susanna Moore

You are not your illness. You have an individual story to tell. You have a name, a history, a personality. Staying yourself is part of the battle. — Julian Seifter

Heroes didn't win. The heroes were whoever happened to win. History told their story
the dead didn't say a word. All of it was bullshit. — Hugh Howey

People tend to forget that the word "history" contains the word "story". — Ken Burns

I love the ordered mind of history because it takes us out of the chaos, momentarily, and says, "Ah, so this is the story we are engaged in." — Terry Tempest Williams

In all the history of the boxing game, you'll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James J. Braddock. — Damon Runyon

Gentlemen, this is a story that you shall tell your grandchildren, and mightily bored they'll be. — Lt General Brian Horrocks

The story of humanity can be written as the struggle to acknowledge all human beings as human beings. — J.S.B. Morse

It is a story of utopian dreams and belief in the future, but also one that involves a critique of modernity. — Sverker Sorlin

History is the same story with different costumes. — Stefan Molyneux

And the Bible is not primarily a book of history. It is "His story," the story of God. — Adrian Rogers

I'd prefer her story than history. — Toba Beta

It's just that every story of woe and tragedy throughout history starts out with those exact same three words. 'There's this girl — Mia Sheridan

In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope. — Barack Obama

History narrates stories about great men from the past,write your story now and make history — Mohammed Sekouty

Each second of every time has its own story and history to be filed. — Auliq Ice

In many ways my life has been rather like a record of the lost and found. Perhaps all lives are like that. — Lucy Foley

Hegel said that history was the story of freedom becoming conscious of itself. — Christopher Hitchens

If this long island story of ours is to end at last, let it end only when each one of us lies choking in his own blood upon the ground. — Winston S. Churchill

The history of the world is the story of people getting off track. — Kirk Cameron

The scene sucker-punched Max. He never saw it coming. It encapsulated in one poignant instant the tragic beauty of his family history. — Sol Luckman

People who aren't afraid to live aren't afraid to die. — Carol Fiore

Throughout the history of Iceland, men have been lost at sea; every family in Iceland is connected to that kind of story. — Baltasar Kormakur

Read the stories of the past to write your story for the future. — Habeeb Akande

Our own story is even more important for us to know than history. — Kristin Cashore

The story of every great Christian achievement is the history of answered prayer. — Edward McKendree Bounds

History had its own way of explaining things. The way historians explain things is by telling a story. — Donald Kagan

History is the story of events, with praise or blame. — Cotton Mather

I think that everything in this life is a story you know; our own narrative, our own history, it's all a story. — Regina Spektor

Countries and places have a history, a story, and a culture. — Moshe Safdie

Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story. — Adriana Trigiani

This book is the story of the birth, growth, and future of one of the most powerful and dangerous ideas in the history of science: — Siddhartha Mukherjee

In the history of the world, a whole story has never been told. — Meghan Daum

We pride ourselves on making a good history of our lives, a good story to be told. And — Terry Pratchett

The Scottish sun, shocked by having its usual cloudy underpinnings stripped away, shone feverishly, embarrassed by its nakedness. — Stuart Haddon

That's the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn't. — Dolores Huerta

'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is - dare I say it? - history! — Alison Weir

The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth
the very thing the whole story has been about. — C.S. Lewis

Truth has a resonance to it that fills the cracks where falsehoods lie. — Rick DeStefanis

History is story, too. You don't encounter her directly; you've only heard of her through narrative of one sort or another. — Thomas C. Foster

When "history" loses its "story," it becomes only an empty greeting in one voice. — Kay Moore

The story we write today will support the next generation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The history of Israel and Judaism is the unfolding of the meaning of this story. It's retelling is never finished and will not be until the Kingdom. — Timothy Radcliffe

To tell a ghost story means being willing to be haunted. — Judith "Jack" Halberstam

The history of the GDR journalism is a story of partisanship. — Patrick Conley

Yes, if the stones that we walked on could talk, they would surely tell our story. — Nico J. Genes

If we measured success by longevity, then dinosaurs must rank as the number one success story in the history of land life. — Robert T. Bakker

If the stones that we walked on could talk, they would surely tell our story." - Magnetic Reverie — Nico J. Genes

Universal vaccination may well be the greatest success story in medical history. — Michael Specter

There never has been a period of history, in which the Common Law did not recognize Christianity as lying at its foundation. — Joseph Story

Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively. — Chinua Achebe

I think what I was after was a unifying story that could bring everything together, that could give me a sense of the whole of history. — David Christian

The History of computers is amazing... people which tell the story are looking like they are having fun. — Deyth Banger

What is history but the story of how politicians have squandered the blood and treasure of the human race? — Thomas Sowell

So be it. God created profoundly fallible creatures on this earth, and human history is mostly the story of error and accident. — Michael Ledeen

You see, that is the secret of history, little Briony - who tells the last story. — Tad Williams

History told through faces and cloathing, the skill of the artist whispering a story with oil and brush — Danielle L. Jensen

Every new medium transforms the nature of human thought. In the long run, history is the story of information becoming aware of itself. — James Gleick

History will tell the story, America will always stand. — Randy Travis

It is with a kind of fear that I begin to write the history of my life. — Helen Keller

People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their own experience. — Chinua Achebe

The most important things to remember about back story are that (a) everyone has a history and (b) most of it isn't very interesting. — Stephen King