1,653 Quotes About Story

Real inspiration are not people, but their stories.

New research is lending texture and credence to what generations of storytellers have known in their bones – that books, poems, movies, and real-life stories can affect the way we think and even, by extension, the way we act ["The Power of Story," Aeon, January 12, 2015].

The greatest story every(any)one can tell is the story of their life. Just don't let the climax of your story be unrealized dreams.

In the absence of a story or foundation that gives hope or meaning, life has become a never-ending quest for pleasure and experience. Instead of being good, people want to feel good.

It is the kernel of truth in every story that makes its writing beautiful beyond standards.

Tell your story to inspired other people to rise up and live their dreams.

And you’re disappointed in the story. I know you wanted a love story.

My story is a sad and lonely one, and beautiful and lively and joyful. It's not perfect; it is what it is.This is a story.But it is not a fairytale.

We must rewrite our story from one of fear to one of celebration.