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“If we own the story then we can write the ending.” quote by Brené Brown
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“If we own the story then we can write the ending.”

Brené Brown

About This Quote

Source Interview: TED Talk “The Power of Vulnerability”, Brené Brown, 2010

Owning one narrative gives power to shape outcomes and future possibilities.

In simple terms: Control your story to shape its ending.

Key Takeaway

Take charge of your narrative.

Themes

agency storytelling empowerment

Mood

reflective determined

Type

inspirational motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • leadership
  • conflict resolution
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

narrative control self-determination

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does owning your story change your choices?
  • What narratives do you need to rewrite?
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Power can be limited by external constraints and others' perceptions.

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