Lead with a personal story. Give your audience a way to connect and show you're a real person. — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Our brothers and sisters are there with us from the dawn of our personal stories to the inevitable dusk. — Susan Scarf Merrell Copy Share Image
One of the things that's great is that Batman is a character that lends himself to very personal stories. — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
Personal stories are the emotional glue that connects your audience to your message. — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt. — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
The thing that's interesting about storytelling is people will say, "How do I write a movie I can get sold in this… — Joan Tewkesbury Copy Share Image
I've met so many people who have come up to tell me their personal stories, and a lot of them express the… — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share Image
I like to tell personal stories, not point people out and be like, 'You're dumb.' Instead, I put everything on me and… — Nate Bargatze Copy Share Image
The reason why I wanted to direct is because there are personal stories that I want to tell, but also because I… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
I think we do have our true, original stories that work. I can tell you that 'The King's Speech,' which we did,… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
I could easily go through all my books and mark the ones that were original, mark the ones that were adapted or… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I'm not the best singer in the world, but the albums have always been personal. They're stories about me and what I'm… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
Whenever I go to Germany I find that my readers have T-shirts with my book covers printed on them. They come to… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
A personal story of the horrors that Poles lived through during World War II. When God Looked the Other Way, above all… — Arnold Beichman Copy Share Image
If people are eating mostly pickles after many generations, where did that come from? It's reflective of history, often a painful history.… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
When I pray the Lord's Prayer, I begin with the first word, "Our. . ." (see Matthew 6:9) and I stop and… — Samir Selmanovic Copy Share Image
I tell personal stories associated with aspects of the theory, and I hope they are interesting and compelling. I don't feel you're… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“Why do men so often filter out the detail when they tell personal stories Do they think it’s the way to draw… — Lilian Darcy Copy Share Image
The war is definitely in the background, only referred to in radio news blips and conversation. I think, ultimately, this film is… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
We all have love stories that go terribly wrong; we all have horribly broken hearts. And somehow we endure. We're not destroyed… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Each of us has something to do in this lifetime. We all have negative emotions to be purified and positive emotions to… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Each of us is born with a series of built-in confusions that are probably somehow Darwinian. These are: (1) we're central to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
With ferocity and extraordinary craft, Lizzie Harris has made a book of poems that resonates far beyond the personal stories it tells.… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I like it to stay very organic, and to remember a personal story behind all my subjects. — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
If you put your personal stories out there people always connect. — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in writing about the personal stories of people. Sometimes I don't agree with them. — Patterson Hood Copy Share Image
The greatest gift that we have as human beings is our ability to empathize. That's why I think personal stories matter so… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
I got into filmmaking in order to tell very personal stories, and in this day and age, the opportunity seems all the… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I read the personal stories everyone shares with me - those stories inspire me to keep going, and in doing so, I… — Lauren Wasser Copy Share Image
In the "Personal Story" segment tonight, the state of Oregon is extremely liberal in its state government and judicial system.That state has… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“Be an advocate for the people and causes important to you, using the most powerful tool only you have—your personal stories.” — John Capecci and Timothy Cage Copy Share Image
I always wanted to create a project that would allow me to think about cross cultural relationships and hybridization but did not… — Saya Woolfalk Copy Share Image
“Our personal stories of perseverance contain immense wisdom that can assist others in finding their way to peace and illumination during difficult… — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
Look at Chancellor [Angela] Merkel, her personal story helps to tell a story of incredible achievement that the German people have embarked… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The media can be challenging, but at the same time, without the media, I would not have been able to share my… — Bethany Hamilton Copy Share Image
Directors go their whole career without being able to tell personal stories and to work with a cast as talented as they… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I think the personal stories that I tell in my life, I think, sort of do add up to say that you… — H. Jon Benjamin Copy Share Image