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Stories Quotes - Page 19

Love is the final end of the world's history, the Amen of the universe.

Thoughts on Religion, Pt. 1, "Hymns and Thoughts on Religion" edited and translated by W. Hastie, 1888.

People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen.

Donald Miller (2009). “A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life”, p.3, Thomas Nelson Inc

Overconfidence is a powerful source of illusions, primarily determined by the quality and coherence of the story that you can construct, not by its validity.

"Kahneman and Klein on strategic decisions: When can you trust your gut?". Interview with Gary Klein, bobmorris.biz. September 25, 2016.

The chilling truth is that his story could have been mine. The tragedy is that my story could have been his.

Wes Moore (2010). “The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates”, p.11, Spiegel & Grau

The word of God steadies me. He says your trials and tribulations make you who you are. So you can see my whole story in the way I endured and overcame some testing experiences.

"'Mama's whippings meant I didn't wind up like Tyson'". Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. February 27, 2008.