#story

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #story




The importance of setting a date, as in choosing a colour, is a matter of selection. Orange may be seen equally well as 'the decline and fall of red' or 'the rise and triumph of yellow'.


Donald Thomas


#history #thought-provoking #dating

In the past, only some of the males, but all of the females, were able to procreate. Equality is more natural for females.


Nassim Nicholas Taleb


#equity #femininity #feminism #history #past

All blood runs red.


P.T. Forsyth


#equality #unifying #world-war-i #equality

The process doesn’t end there. Stories are more than just images. As you continue in the tale, you get to know the characters, motivations and conflicts that make up the core of the story. This requires more parts of the brain. Some parts process emotion. Others infer the thoughts of others, letting us empathize with their experiences. Yet other parts package the experience into memories for future reflection


Livia Blackburne


#storytelling #experience

Experience teaches is such a lovely saying. However, when people try not to make the mistakes of what history and experience has taught, they are criticized for it. They are told that because they have not experienced it, they cannot appreciate it, and thus never know it. However, at the same time, people want you to learn from past mistakes and past experiences, in order to make a better choice for yourself. So let me ask you, which is the hypocrite? Is it history or is it today?


Lionel Suggs


#history #hypocrisy #experience

When considering a candidate for office, almost right up until they enter the polling booth and sometimes even in the booth itself, most voters rely more on what they see and hear themselves in real time than on facts, history, logic, or learned experience.


Quin Hillyer


#experience #facts #history #logic #political-candidates

The way you live each day is a sentence in the story of your life. Every day, you make the choice whether the sentence ends with a period, question mark, or exclamation point.


Steve Maraboli


#each-day #life #sentence #story #experience

To believe that what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is to argue disbelief in the dignity of man.


Mahatma Gandhi


#faith #history #man #faith

So tell me, since it makes no factual difference to you and you can't prove the question either way, which story do you prefer? Which is the better story, the story with animals or the story without animals?' Mr. Okamoto: 'That's an interesting question?' Mr. Chiba: 'The story with animals.' Mr. Okamoto: 'Yes. The story with animals is the better story.' Pi Patel: 'Thank you. And so it goes with God.


Yann Martel


#dialogue #faith #god #ideas #life-of-pi

Doubt is a question mark; faith is an exclamation point. The most compelling, believable, realistic stories have included them both.


Criss Jami


#convincing #doubt #faith #honesty #inspiration