Activism Quote by Rebecca Solnit

“Stories nurture our connection to place and to each other. They show us where we have been and where we can go. They remind…

— Susan J. Tweit

“Everyone has a story. It is what defines us. Our stories continue to change as we evolve in-and-out of our own skin, changing and…

— Brandon Garic Notch

Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency of human contact.

— Robert McKee

People become the stories they hear and the stories they tell.

— Elie Wiesel

“But stories are just tools. They should not become our goals or our yardsticks. When we forget that they are mere fiction, we lose…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Wherever a story comes from, whether it is a familiar myth or a private memory, the retelling exemplifies the making of a connection from…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

Stories are compasses and architecture, we navigate by them, we build our sanctuaries and our prisons out of them, and to be without a…

— Rebecca Solnit

Stories make ideas and concepts come alive and by shifting the action to another world and another time, they help us step back and…

— Prakah Iyer

“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

“We know how it ends practically before it starts. That´s why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real…

— Anne Bishop

Stories open up new paths, sometimes send us back to old ones, and close off still others. Telling and listening to stories we too…

— Arthur Kleinman

“Stories are how we make sense of our lives. To tell a story is to own it: to own the narrative thread to own…

— Deborah Copaken Kogan