1,653 Quotes About Story

God is the story nature tells to those who are listening.

Do you know which is the greatest epic till date?

It is one of those stories that you just want to keep going and going - even after the last page has been reached. Kristie Leigh Maguire

A brief, well-crafted story that is relevant to your topic is one of the most potent ways to maintain the attention of your audience. But the story must be kind. Benjamin Disraeli said: "Never tell unkind stories." Inconsiderate and insensitive stories do not bring grace to those who hear them, and may actually leave the audience dispirited.

All of us to one degree or another disconnect from God’s story because we are fundamentally committed to being the author of our own stories.

If a story is w/out flaws or doubts, it is flattery or even brainwashing. You should read it as if drinking a glass of water. But be prepared - you would not remember its taste.

She had not known how to tell him that his loving whispers were always in her ears, like a story she’d been told, the story of a thing she did not deserve. But he understood. He called those thoughts “the baby teeth of a snake,” and swore he would rip them out of her, and pledged to prove to her that the opposite was true. And he didn’t even have to explain to her what he meant by “the opposite”; she knew it was the opposite of her.

Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is color that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.

Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.