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Oral history interviews allow us to document and chronicle people's stories; stories that might otherwise not be included in the historical record.
— Patricia Leavy
I found that they knew but little of the history of their race, and could be entertained by stories about their ancestors as readily as any way .
— Henry David Thoreau
If history only remembers one in a thousand of us, then that future will be filled with stories of who we were and what we did.
— Electronic Arts
The vast waterfall of history pours down, and a few obituarists fill teacups with the stories.
— Marilyn Johnson
Do try The House by fresh new author, Susannah Mansfield, it's funny, sad and very different, you'll love the characters and the stories.
— Susannah Mansfield
The whole of salvation history is the story of God looking for us: he offers us love and welcomes us with tenderness.
— Pope Francis
All family stories are important, just as all people are important, and they deserve to be passed along.
— Karen Chamberlain
Everything we know has come from stories that have been told over and over again as truth. Those stories turn into history.
— Oliver Jeffers
History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers with scars.
— Gretel Ehrlich
I adored history, not the dry dates and boring battles, but the stories and the people who populated them.
— Deanna Raybourn
Life will be empty without great stories to read.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
People sing each other's songs and they cultivate standards. That's the reason why we have folk music and folk stories. History is told through song.
— Brandi Carlile
All lives are stories, and history is made of stories.
— Marilynne K. Roach
The history of life is a tale of decimation and later stabilization of few surviving anatomies, not a story of steady expansion and progress.
— Stephen Jay Gould
The earliest stories in Genesis were not written to tell primeval history. They were written to tell readers about themselves and about God.
— Adam Hamilton
History and beauty lie in the baroque wrinkles of old cathedrals. mosques, synagogues, temples and faces whose stories are told without a single word.
— Khang Kijarro Nguyen
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
It is important to know the stories and histories of things, even if all we know is that we don't know.
— Ali Smith
Popular films are so powerful and compelling that it's often easier to accept their versions of history than the much more complicated true stories.
— Melissa Harris-Perry
The highest and noblest thing that history can be is a good story.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The greatest thing ever in the history of the world and of all of human endeavor from time immemorial is stories.
— Rainn Wilson
History narrates stories about great men from the past,write your story now and make history
— Mohammed Sekouty
In many ways my life has been rather like a record of the lost and found. Perhaps all lives are like that.
— Lucy Foley
In our memories the stories of our lives defy chronology, resist transcription: past ambushes present, and future hurries into history.
— Anthony Doerr
And the Bible is not primarily a book of history. It is "His story," the story of God.
— Adrian Rogers
History is little more than the story of man's sin, and the daily newspaper a running commentary on it.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
I considered that I had to write stories about the people I had met, with whom I'd worked, the history of my books - just in case I up and die.
— Anatoly Rybakov
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
Stay with & live your dreams, for these trail blazers did and history is telling their stories in golden, glossy and embossed shining foils
— Ikechukwu Joseph
Words create the stories that become history and become unforgettable.
— Nina Sankovitch
Stories about food are stories about us-our history and our values.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
It isn't about knowing the most stories, child. It is about carrying the ones that are most important and passing them along.
— Ishmael Beah
I currently live in the Plaza in New York and I love it - all that history, all those interesting stories.
— Tommy Hilfiger
