Best We Tell Sayings
253 We Tell quotes by 215 unique authors
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Patti Callahan Henry seamlessly combines mystery, family love, and personal journey all in one engrossing tale. From the intriguing beginning to the touching ending, The…
— Diane Chamberlain
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History matters. It matters whether we tell the truth about what happened centuries ago, and it matters whether we tell the truth about more recent…
— Robert Jensen
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By our actions we tell Him of our love.
— Elizabeth of the Trinity
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If aliens from outer space ever come and we show them our civilization and they make fun of it, we should say we were just…
— Jack Handey
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When death comes, we take off our clothes and gather everything we left behind: what is dark, broken, touched with shame. When Death demands we…
— Linda Gregg
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We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling.
— Niall Williams
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We tell stories. We tell stories to pass the time, to leave the world for a while, or go more deeply into it. We tell…
— Niall Williams
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Stories, we all have stories. Nature does not tell stories, we do. We find ourselves in them, make ourselves in them, choose ourselves in them.…
— James Orbinski
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I’m a skeptic not because I do not want to believe, but because I want to know. How can we tell the difference between what…
— Michael Shermer
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There are times in our lives when we have to realize our past is precisely what it is, and we cannot change it. But we…
— Eleanor Brown
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By our attitude to prayer we tell God that what was begun in the Spirit we can finish in the flesh.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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We tell children what they should do when they grow up so we can impress the people next door.
— Robin S
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Patti Callahan Henry’s THE STORIES WE TELL is a lyrical exploration of love and longing, secrets and suspicion, family and friendship, all told with the…
— Mary Kay Andrews
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What else are our lives but a story we tell ourselves to find some sense in the pain ofliving?
— Mark Frost
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We tell ourselves that skill is the precious resource and effort is the commodity. It's the other way around. Effort can trump ability-relentl ess effort…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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The blues aren’t pessimistic. We’re prisoners of hope but we tell the truth and the truth is dark.
— Cornel West
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Why should we tell kidnappers, murderers, and embezzlers their rights? If they don't know their rights, they shouldn't be in the business.
— Pat Paulsen
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The lies most devastating to our self-esteem are not so much the lies we tell as the lies we live.
— Nathaniel Branden
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I am aware that many critics consider the conditions in the stars not sufficiently extreme . . . the stars are not hot enough. The…
— Arthur Eddington
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The worst lies are the lies we tell ourselves.
— Richard Bach
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The healing that can grow out of the simple act of telling our stories is often quite remarkable. Even more remarkably, this healing is not…
— Susan Wittig Albert
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Symbols give us our identity, our self image, our way of explaining ourselves to ourselves and to others. Symbols in turn determine the kinds of…
— Mary Robinson
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By our attitude, we decide to read, or not to read. By our attitude, we decide to try or give up. By our attitude, we…
— Jim Rohn
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We tell anybody who asks that we think Apple is making a big mistake by not being compatible.
— Robert Glasper
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We can seldom get our children to do what we tell them, but they almost never fail to imitate us.
— Colin Powell
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