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Oh, he was just angry, we tell ourselves when someone blurts out something he later apologizes for. But a word, once spoken, lingers forever; to… — Margaret George
We tell our children they're trapped like rats on a doomed, bankrupt, gangster-haunted planet with dwindling resources, with nothing to look forward to but rising… — Grant Morrison
We all need mantras, I guess - stories we tell ourselves to keep us going. — Lauren Oliver
We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live… — Bill Watterson
The lies we tell other people are nothing to the lies we tell ourselves. — Derek Landy
It gripped her hand gently. 'Regret is for humans,' it said. She laughed. 'Really?' The machine shrugged and let go of her hand. 'Oh, no.… — Iain Banks
Khattam-Shud,' he said slowly, 'is the Arch-Enemy of all Stories, even of language itself. He is the Prince of Silence and the Foe of Speech.… — Salman Rushdie
THIS TORTURE Why should we tell you our love stories when you spill them together like blood in the dirt? Love is a pearl lost… — Rumi
We all want explanations for why we behave as we do and for the ways the world around us functions. Even when our feeble explanations… — Dan Ariely
Sometimes the biggest lies we tell are to ourselves. — Ally Carter
I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we… — Cheryl Strayed
People don't know. We don't know ourselves so we tell ourselves what we really know is other people. We could say the depth of pain… — Emma Forrest
These are the stories that we tell ourselves and only ourselves, and they are better left unshared. — Jim Crace
Speak up, speak often and don’t worry about those that at this point cannot understand as they can never un-hear what we tell them. — Ron Paul
Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves... — Cheryl Strayed
If, as a culture, we don’t bear witness to grief, the burden of loss is placed entirely upon the bereaved, while the rest of us… — Cheryl Strayed
The world is a story we tell ourselves about the world. — Vikram Chandra
All we have is the story we tell. — Jess Walter
Lies," Mr Solomon said the next morning as he walked into the classroom. "We tell them to our friends," he said. "We tell them to… — Ally Carter
I was thinking about framing, and how so much of what we think about our lives and our personal histories revolves around how we frame… — Kiersten White
It's never what people do that makes us angry; it's what we tell ourselves about what they did. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
We tell market researchers that we don't mind paying more for green benefits but only a minority of zealots ever really will. A campaign that… — Chris Powell
Spoken forgiveness, no matter how heartfelt, works best when we do not demand the response we want. I mean that when we tell people we… — Lewis B. Smedes
We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing.… — Mary Wortley Montagu
It is God who gives us the spirit of worship (Psalm 133:3), and it is what we know of God that produces this spirit of… — Sinclair B. Ferguson

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