Quotes of: Life-story Keyword

We deliberately forget because forgetting is a blessing. On both an emotional level and a spiritual level, forgetting is a natural part of the human experience and a natural function of the human brain. It is a feature, not a bug, one that saves us f...

The Next Story: Life and Faith After the Digital Explosion

I had to learn what my grandfather and mother knew about some of this journey’s problems. My job was to sit back and let the Lord work it out according to His will. That’s the best way —always!

Navigating Life's Roadways: Stories of Insight from My Odyssey and Inspiration for Your Journey

When we talk today about receptiveness to stories, we tend to contrast that attitude to one governed by reason - we talk about freeing ourselves from the shackles of the rational mind and that sort of thing - but no belief was more central to Lewis's...

The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C. S. Lewis

The times you lived through, the people you shared those times with — nothing brings it all to life like an old mix tape. It does a better job of storing up memories than actual brain tissue can do. Every mix tape tells a story. Put them together, ...

Love Is a Mix Tape

As we wait and pray, God weaves his story and creates a wonder. Instead of drifting between comedy (denial) and tragedy (reality), we have a relationship with the living God, who is intimately involved with the details of our worlds. We are learning ...

A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World

Life is a brief shot at something incredible

Walking With Angels: The True Story of One Woman's Inspirational Walk With Her Two Sons, Aged 12 and 16, For 33 Exceptional Days Over The Pyrenees and Across Spain For 800kms to Santiago de Compostela.

Stories nurture our connection to place and to each other. They show us where we have been and where we can go. They remind us of how to be human, how to live alongside the other lives that animate this planet. ... When we lose stories, our understan...

Walking Nature Home: A Life's Journey

Elephants, it turns out, are surprisingly stealthy. As the sunlight fades, other species declare their presence. Throngs of zebras and wildebeests thunder by in the distance, trailing dust clouds. Cape buffalo snort and raise their horns and position...

Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives

There are those times we are afraid of the dark, but our fears don't mean there is actually danger. God is in the darkness with us, and He can see. His very presence illuminates the dark, driving it out.

When a Woman Finds Her Voice: Overcoming Life's Hurts & Using Your Story to Make a Difference

I want to be that woman . . . the one who, yes, may have been hurt, but because You {God} reworked her heart she stands whole. Emotionally whole. Free.

When a Woman Finds Her Voice: Overcoming Life's Hurts & Using Your Story to Make a Difference

The truth of God's Word cuts through the good and bad of our lives like a trowel digging up hard-to-remove weeds without damaging the plant.

When a Woman Finds Her Voice: Overcoming Life's Hurts & Using Your Story to Make a Difference

None of it made any sense to her - the deceit, the betrayal, the sheer chutzpah of it. Like something from a movie. Who in real life acted this way? But then she remembered this had happened in India, and India was not real life. The most heartbreaki...

The Story Hour

Life is but a story told at one's funeral

Charles Slamowitz

My life has been such a blur since I was 18, 19 years old. I haven't even had time to contemplate my own life. By forcing yourself to write your life story you learn a great deal about yourself.

Grant Achatz

Can one man's madness be another's real life?

An Itinerant House, And Other Ghost Stories

I can't help but tell people of the greatest story ever told - God's love and our eternal life.

David Green

I wanted to tell my story in a way I haven't done before, things I've been going through in my life.

Bubba Sparxxx

It's all about creating a back story for the character and developing emotional responses that are true to life in relation to the character. It isn't necessary to live a tragic life to create from that place.

Corin Nemec

I draw inspiration from anything and everybody and that's what country music is to me... real life stories and real life emotions.

Dustin Lynch

Each piece of jewellery tells a story of my life. Picking one particular piece as a favorite would be like taking a chapter out of a book.

Erin Wasson

Literature - Eastern and Western - abounds with stories, myths, legends about the search for youth, for eternal life.

F. Sionil Jose