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10081 Stories quotes by 4956 unique authors
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Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives.
— David Antin
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College is the reward for surviving high school. Most people have great fun stories from college and nightmare stories from high school.
— Judd Apatow
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I heard a rumor I died, Murdered in cold blood dramatized, Pictures of me in my final state, You know mama cried, But that was…
— Tupac Shakur
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The more we are proud that the Bethlehem story is plain enough to be understood by the shepherds, and almost by the sheep, the more…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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You will suffer, be tempted, and make mistakes. You will learn for yourself what every heroine has learned: through overcoming challenges come growth and strength.…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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For a certain type of woman who risks losing her identity in a man, there are all those questions . . . until you get…
— Anouk Aimee
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There are going to be stories of very young kids that were brought to this country at a very young age who don't even speak…
— Marco Rubio
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Hopefully life is long. Do stuff you will enjoy thinking about and telling stories about for many years to come. Do stuff you will want…
— Rachel Maddow
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God invented mankind because he loved silly stories. Ralph Steadman I like being absurd.
— Jimmy Fallon
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When I knocked a guy down, there was no second part to the story.
— Bob Gibson
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... on these expanded membranes [butterfly wings] Nature writes, as on a tablet, the story of the modifications of species, so truly do all changes…
— Henry Walter Bates
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I write to tell stories. I believe that there a some professions in the world that will last forever: doctor or a nurse, teacher, builder…
— Unknown Author
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In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies.
— L. Sprague de Camp
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In their efforts to provide a sufficiency of water where there was not one, men have resorted to every expedient from prayer to dynamite. The…
— Unknown Author
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A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young's descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that in a public meeting the…
— Truman G. Madsen
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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
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Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular scientific books I…
— Albert Einstein
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The Bible is to me the most precious thing in the world just because it tells me the story of Jesus.
— George MacDonald
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No one has ever been able to control his thinking, although people may tell the story of how they have. I don't let go of…
— Byron Katie
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When you do The Work, you see who you are by seeing who you think other people are. Eventually you come to see that everything…
— Byron Katie
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Nothing terrible has ever happened except in our thinking. Reality is always good, even in situations that seem like nightmares. The story we tell is…
— Byron Katie
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My mother went to Radcliffe, and rather than just trying to get rich, she wanted to be a teacher and taught for over 30 years…
— Ben Affleck
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Many people have said to me, "What a pity you had such a big family to raise." "Think of the novels and the short stories…
— Unknown Author
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Stories first heard at mothers knee are never wholly forgotten.
— Giovanni Ruffini
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