Telling Quotes

3439 Telling quotes by 2398 unique authors

I was tempted my junior year to go out of college and forgo my eligibility. I had broken several world records. I did have a… — Natalie Coughlin
But that is like saying that the hole in the sand looks like the stick that you made the hole in the sand with. Holes… — Werner Erhard
I felt like all of the American people did not believe me because of the things that were said about me, and said that people… — Paula Jones
Im pleased to say that in telling them, and especially my parents, they told me that they love me and they support me. And for… — Ian Thorpe
We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign donors of powerful members of Congress. — Nick Lampson
You can't exceed the system with language. Â You can only exceed the system with events; recommended procedures that are better. Â You can't exceed… — Jacque Fresco
The freedom of patient speech is necessary if the doctor is to get clues about the medical enigma before him. If the patient is inhibited,… — Jerome Groopman
On average, physicians interrupt patients within eighteen seconds of when they begin telling their story. — Jerome Groopman
I think repeating yourself is a sign of old age, telling the same joke again and again. Especially if they're jokes that don't make people… — Simon Le Bon
Crime stories are our version of sitting round a camp fire and telling tales. We enjoy being scared under safe circumstances. That's why there's no… — Camilla Lackberg
I exaggerate when I’m angry, but I’ve never gone around telling people things that aren’t true about me. — Joe Biden
I want hard stories, I demand them from myself. Hard stories are worth the difficulty. It seems to me the only way I have forgiven… — Dorothy Allison
Vocation does not come from willfulness. It comes from listening. I must listen to my life and try to understand what it is truly about-quite… — Parker J. Palmer
Donald Westlake's Parker novels are among the small number of books I read over and over. Forget all that crap you've been telling yourself about… — Lawrence Block
You know what it would just be amazing to be remembered, you know like a mum telling a daughter ‘the boyband of my time, One… — Louis Tomlinson
Are you too busy for improvement? Frequently, I am rebuffed by people who say they are too busy and have no time for such activities.… — Shigeo Shingo
I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career — Anita Hill
A new writer starting out today, whether it's for TV or film, they have to remember that they're telling the story to themselves first of… — Tony Grisoni
Keep your eye on the prize and focus on your mission. Remember what you’re trying to do, what your value is, why it’s important, and at the… — Steve Case
Telling about our lives is important for those who come after as, for those who will see our experience as part of their own historical… — Linda Hogan
Similarly, knowledge of the future was incompatible with free will. What made it possible for me to exercise freedom of choice also made it impossible… — Ted Chiang
My argument is limited to saying that a major new medium changes the structure of discourse; it does so by encouraging certain uses of the… — Neil Postman
Change your conception of yourself and you will automatically change the world in which you live. Do not try to change people; they are only… — Neville Goddard
I train like I'm training for the Olympics or for a Mr. America contest, the way I've always trained my whole life. You see, life… — Jack LaLanne
Good story' means something worth telling that the world wants to hear. Finding this is your lonely task...But the love of a good story, of… — Robert McKee

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