I’m not saying that you should deny the difficult events of your life. But the fact that you survived is also a wonderful story to tell. And that story, the story of the way you came through a difficult situation, found resources within yourself or...
We can tell people abstract rules of thumb which we have derived from prior experiences, but it is very difficult for other people to learn from these. We have difficulty remembering such abstractions, but we can more easily remember a good story. St...
True names,” said September wonderingly. “These are all true names. Like, when your parents call you to dinner and you don’t come and they call again but you still don’t come, and they call you by all your names together, and then, of course,...
There is a fine line between friendship and parenting, and when that line is crossed, the result is often disastrous. A parent who strives to make a true friend of his or her child may well sacrifice authority, and though the parent may be comfortabl...
No story is ever the whole story.
'The Notebook' is one of my favorite love stories.
Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.
Everybody's got stories. I don't want to not have stories.
Life is a story within a story.
...the Big Red Machine was exactly that—a freaking machine.
It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
True friends define each other.
Nations conquered and true love prevails, all encompassed in a poets tale.
true friends are hard to find and impossible to forget.
When something ought to be true then it proves to be a very powerful truth.
Free spirits have to soar." "True Religion
I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing over whether it is true or not.
Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral authority.
The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.
To establish that a rule is likely to be true, one must try to prove it false.
It seemed too good to be true. That's grace.
