Last year Quote by Sarah Arthur

“Although the telling of our story is a learning tool, we must use caution lest we are swept away in the compulsive momentum of…

— Kim Lincoln

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

“When was the last time you heard a long passage from a novel read aloud during Sunday school or worship? Or how about the…

— Sarah Arthur

“If I've learned one thing in the last few days it is that every question does not need to be answered. A story is…

— Joseph Bruchac

Everybody is a story. When I was a child, people sat around kitchen tables and told their stories. We don't do that so much…

— Anonymous

“we learned that a story needs to be repeated many times before people understand how it applies to them and many more times again…

— Tim Brown

We should ensure to teach the next generation something good. We have such rich literature and history. Why can't we make better stories?

— Alok Nath

“It seems we humans never learn. And so we relearn the lesson every generation and then want to write epistles. We proselytize to our…

— Abraham Verghese

Why will people persist in reading strange meanings into the simplest of story? Is it not enough that a writer can entertain for a…

— Margaret Mitchell

A necessary part of our intelligence is on the line as the oral tradition becomes less and less important. There was a time throughout…

— Wes Jackson

“Because it is human nature to believe the first story heard, and not its rebuttal.”

— Katherine Longshore

“Because stories are how we share our lives and what we truly mourn when they are lost. Stories are what connect us to our…

— Grace Lin