Behavior Quote by Sei Shonagon

“Extraverted thinkers tend to exaggerate for the sake of emphasis, and the victim will be too outraged by the unfair overstatement to pay attention…

— Isabel Briggs Myers

Most of us grew up with a very damaging story that something is wrong with us. Gradually - or as in my case, suddenly…

— Tara Brach

The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.

— Stephen Jay Gould

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

People tend to take stories literally these days.

— Robert Bly

I let my game do the talking. I've had incidents like that but when I compare my own story to the stories that have…

— Maurice Ashley

“When somebody is a little bit wrong—say, when a waiter puts nonfat milk in your espresso macchiato, instead of lowfat milk—it is often quite…

— Lemony Snicket

I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.

— Edith Wharton

If somebody tells you an obviously untrue story, on the Continent you would remark, "You are a liar, Sir, and a rather dirty one…

— George Mikes

I think it's very improtant and healthy to tell differnt stories than the corporatist narratives we are being asked to swallow hook, line and…

— John Cusack

Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with…

— Charles Fort

Old stories often turn out to be true.

— Arthur Machen