Knows Quote by Colum McCann

For me, I think it's such an important thing to hear other people's stories, because you do find ways that either you can learn…

— Tyler Hoechlin

“People are hardwired to listen to stories. Stories are the way human knowledge was passed down before the written word. Storytelling is hardwired into…

— Akash Karia

Everybody has a story. And there's something to be learned from every experience.

— Oprah Winfrey

All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by. . . .

— Harvey Cox

“We come to know ourselves only through stories. We listen to the stories of others, we inherit the stories of those who came before,…

— Camilla Gibb

Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.

— Chris Brogan

And it's a human need to be told stories. The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more…

— Alan Rickman

Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to them.

— Eudora Welty

People love stories and the more you can give information and knowledge and even wisdom through a story, the more likely you are to…

— Deepak Chopra

Whatever life we have experienced, if we can tell our story to someone who listens, we find it easier to deal with our circumstances.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

Every person has a story to tell, which is why I never talk to people.

— Nikhil Saluja

We tell ourselves stories in order to live.

— Joan Didion