Larger than life Quote by Douglas M. Beaumont

“We are all the heroes of our own stories, and one of the arts of perspective is to see yourself small on the stage…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Stories help shape the way we see ourselves in the world. They help tell us who we can be and what we can achieve.”

— Nicola Yoon

“Stories often project the best that humanity has to offer. If only we could live up to our stories.”

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

“We live vicariously through stories, because our own lives provide so few opportunities for high-stakes adventure and noble sacrifice.”

— Sarah Cross

“Stories are vehicles for conveying who we are, what is important, and what ought to be done..”

— David Vermette

“So I believe in the redeeming power of stories, I believe that stories are incredibly important, possibly in ways we don't understand, in allowing…

— Neil Gaiman

“I have my own stories. A few are known and some untold. Be a tragic one or a comedy one, stories are meant to…

— Upasana Banerjee

“Sometimes when I ask people to tell me their story they tell me about their achievements, what they have acquired or built over a…

— RachelNaomi Remen

“I do believe that some humans have more amazing lives than others–above all, those who don’t sit down in a chair like mere spectators…

— Merce Cardus

“The best stories proceed from a mysterious truth-seeking impulse that narrative has when revised extensively; they are complex and baffling and ambiguous; they tend…

— George Saunders

“Story is the mechanism by which we live, express, understand, and evolve. Story is more than just equipment for living — it’s life itself.…

— Derek Rydall

“A good story conveys a message that strengthens our values.”

— Ronald R. Cooke