Glorify Quote by J. Nozipo Maraire
“Until the lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Power of Narrative, 2015
Stories often reflect the perspective of those who dominate, marginalizing other voices.
In simple terms: Stories favor the powerful.
Seek diverse narratives.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- media
- community activism
- publishing
- historical analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who tells the story?
- How can we amplify silenced voices?
May overlook subtle agency of the oppressed.