History Subject Quotes
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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
Mills insisted that a sociologist's proper subject was the intersection of biography and history.
— Todd Gitlin
History studies not just facts and institutions, its real subject is the human spirit.
— Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges
History is no easy science; its subject, human society, is inifinitely complex.
— Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges
Throughout history the exemplary teacher has never been just an instructor in a subject; he is nearly always its living advertisement.
— Michael Dirda
It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is apt to lead to infidelity.
— Abraham Lincoln
History has now been for the first time systematically considered, and has been found, like other phenomena, subject to invariable laws.
— Auguste Comte
To paraphrase Forrest Gump, Ugly is, as Ugly does!
— Lorene Stunson Hill
History was always the subject that I loved the most, and I felt it gave me the deepest sense of our humanity and who we are and where we're going.
— Julia Bacha
There's nothing anyone can do except change the subject.
— Philibert Orry
There is no more fascinating subject in which a person may become occupied than an examination into the history of his ancestry.
— Archibald F. Bennett
Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villians from fiction.
— W. H. Auden
The subject of history is the gradual realization of all that is practically necessary.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
The historian is an indissoluble part of his history, as the poet is of his poem, as the shadowy biographer is of his subject's life ...
— A.S. Byatt
It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history are filled with violence.
— Joyce Carol Oates
History is not reassuring on the subject of the longevity of seemingly lasting great nations, is it?
— Dick Cavett
I have always had a keen interest in defence and military history and read more on this subject than anything else.
— Bob Ainsworth
The less that women are visible as a research subject, the less we are likely to learn about lesbians.
— Bonnie J. Morris
I am not a physician, but I am deeply interested in diagnostic categories and have read extensively in the history of the subject.
— Siri Hustvedt
There's no excuse for a dull book, a dull museum, or a dull speech. Especially when dealing with history - the most fascinating subject I know.
— Richard Norton Smith
My favorite subject was either English or History. I had a really awesome high school education.
— Ian Harding
The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history of psychology.
— James Mark Baldwin
Because I'm a walker, natural history is my subject; I've always been obsessed with landscape, and I have an elegiac tone in most of my books.
— Jim Crace
As for sex, well, I mean sex is a perfectly respectable subject as far as Shakespeare is concerned. I mean, all history is love and violence.
— Ian Fleming
My favorite subject is history. It's interesting.
— Ty Simpkins
My subject is History of Magic," he said in his dry, wheezy voice. "I deal with facts, Miss Granger, not myths and legends." He
— J.K. Rowling
I did not understand, taking those pictures, that history must be collected while the subject exists. If not, what goes unrecorded can fill an ocean.
— Susanna Daniel
[A writer] cannot serve today those who make history; he must serve those who are subject to it.
— Albert Camus
Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Every great writer is a writer of history, let him treat on almost any subject he may.
— Walter Savage Landor