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“It always amazes me to think that every house on every street is full of so many stories; so many triumphs and tragedies, and all we see are yards and driveways.”
Glenn Close
“God made man because he loves stories”
Yiddish Proverb
“Somewhere around the place I've got an unfinished short story about Schrodinger's Dog; it was mostly moaning about all the attention the cat was getting”
Terry Pratchett
“The human story does not always unfold like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes in life they make five or minus three; and sometimes the blackboard topples down in the middle of the sum and leaves the class in disorder and the pedagogue with a black eye.”
Winston Churchill
“Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.”
Casey Stengel
“In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.”
Walter Cronkite
“Be amusing, never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“A boy's story is the best that is ever told.”
Charles Dickens
“Isn't it queer: there are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before; like the larks in this country that have been singing the same five notes over for thousands of years”
Willa Sibert Cather
“Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit”
Howard Gardner