Quotes about Story
Conflict in our stories isn't in the way; it is the way--to becoming better leaders, better image bearers, to creating a better story--to the fulfillment of the Story.
- Carolyn Custis James
The strange thing about Christianity was that it adopted an entirely different method. It transformed the lives of men not by appealing to the human will, but by telling a story; not by exhortation, but by the narration of an event.
- J. Gresham Machen
I'll write long sad tales about people in the legend of my life - This part is my part of the movie, let's hear yours.
- Jack Kerouac
'Illusion' is a story of God's love and our hunger to find him when we're separated from him. If I can paint a picture of two people still in love after 40 years, that's a pretty good message.
- Frank Peretti
Season of Miracles is a triumphant story with a heart of gold. Laced with wit and wisdom, the story had me chuckling out loud one minute and wiping away tears the next. Highly recommended!
- Deborah Raney
Secular writers can tell a story about the physical, the emotional, and the intellectual parts of a character. But no matter how well they tell the story, they miss a facet that is innately part of all of us - the spiritual.
- Karen Kingsbury
History is little more than the story of man's sin, and the daily newspaper a running commentary on it.
- AW Tozer
Actually, a myth is a story that is not just not true, but it's a story that is especially true. And I think the myth of Jesus is especially true.
- Jay Parini
Our mission is nothing less (or more) than participating with God in this grand story until he brings it to its guaranteed climax.
- Christopher Wright
To dwell in love with saints above— Oh that will be glory! But to dwell below with saints we know— Ah! That's a different story!
- Christopher Wright
What is a novel if not a trap for catching a hero?
- Milan Kundera
There's your law of precedents; there's your utility of traditions; there's the story of your obstinate survival of old beliefs never bottomed on the earth, and now not even hovering in the air! There's orthodoxy!
- Herman Melville