Our Stories Quotes

116 quotes by 95 authors

Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself… — Maya Angelou
Without our stories, we are not only able to act clearly and fearlessly, we are also a friend, a listener. We are people living happy… — Byron Katie
We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women-whose stories, for all our differences,… — Barbara Deming
Love is who we are without our stories. — Byron Katie
We all love to hear a good story. We save our stories in books. We save our books in libraries. Libraries are the storyhouses full… — Kathy Bates
In the face of events that threaten to overwhelm our lives, storytelling gives us a way of reclaiming ourselves and reaffirming our connections with other… — Victoria Alexander
This is the sorcery of literature. We are healed by our stories. — Terry Tempest Williams
Writing fiction is an inherently political activity because people-even imaginary ones-do not live in vacuums... From Twilight to Romeo and Juliet to The Little Mermaid,… — John Green
Sharing our stories can also be a means of healing. Grief and loss may isolate us, and anger may alienate us. Shared with others, these… — Susan Wittig Albert
If you have a good story, it doesnâ€™t have to be overproduced. I want our stories to reveal the wonders of the human spirit and… — Huell Howser
I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories,… — Lesley Stahl
Our stories arise from our hearts and our souls. In this sense, telling our stories becomes a sacred gesture, opening a clear way to that… — Susan Wittig Albert
The healing that can grow out of the simple act of telling our stories is often quite remarkable. — Susan Wittig Albert
They have our bundles split open in museums / our dresses & shirts at auctions / our languages on tape / our stories in locked… — Chrystos
By nature, human beings search for ways to make sense and meaning out of their lives and their world. One way that we make meaning… — Susan Campbell Bartoletti
I have felt the pain that arises from a recognition of beauty, pain we hold when we remember what we are connected to and the… — Terry Tempest Williams
It is our stories that will recreate us, when we are torn, hurt, even destroyed. It is the storyteller, the dream-maker, the myth-maker, that is… — Doris Lessing
In the degree that we remember and retell our stories and create new ones we become the authors, the authorities, of our own lives. — Sam Keen
If we can only live once, then let it be a daring adventure that draws on all our powers Let our grandchildren delight to find… — Julian Assange
Our stories can set us free. When we set them free. — Francesca Lia Block

Who Wrote These Our Stories Quotes

95 authors contributed a total of 116 Our Stories Quotes, led by these top contributors: