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«Storytellers, by the very act of telling, communicate a radical learning that changes lives and the world: telling stories is a universally accessible means through which people make meaning»
«Really try to follow what it is that you want to do and what your heart is telling you to do.»
«Telling someone the truth is a loving act.»
Author: Mal Pancoast | Keywords: act, Acts of Love, loving, telling
«We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.»
«To make a man perfectly happy tell him he works too hard, that he spends too much money, that he is ''misunderstood'' or that he is ''different''; none of this is necessarily complimentary, but it will flatter him infinitely more that merely telling him that he is brilliant, or noble, or wise, or good.»
«Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself about things»
«The great difference between those who succeed and those who fail does not consist in the amount of work done by each but in the amount of intelligent work. Many of those who fail most ignominiously do enough to achieve grand success but they labor haphazardly at whatever they are assigned, building up with one hand to tear down with the other. They do not grasp circumstances and change them into opportunities. They have no faculty for turning honest defeats into telling victories. With ability enough and ample time, the major ingredients of success, they are forever throwing back and forth an empty shuttle and the real web of their life is never woven.»
«Pray, pray very much; but beware of telling God what you want»
Author: French Proverb | Keywords: beware, telling, very much
«People who have what they want are very fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they don't want it»
Author: Ogden Nash (Writer) | About: People | Keywords: fond, telling
«The little flickering part of his brain that was still sparking coherent thought through the fog of mind-numbing terror that filled Colon's head was telling him that he was so far out of his depth that the fish had lights on their noses»

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