
What are the lessons intended in the stories we tell to our children today?
– Gloria D Gonsalves
Related Quotes:
- Stories arrest us. Parents use stories to capture the attention of active children. Preachers use stories to capture the attention of sleepy adults. – Tony Reinke
- To see another as God intended, we must come from a place of loving inside ourselves, as God intended. – Lori Cash Richards
- I never intended to become a zombie huntress; I had only intended to protest prom, high school’s last bastion of patriarchal society. – GG Silverman
- There’s a thin boundary between the light and dark side. Both are fervent to reign in the space of the other. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Take, this day, my handand promise to absolvewhat my forefathers and I didto you and your kin. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Give yourself a break from any holy book andstart looking at others as you want to be looked at. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Nothing that the Creator gave is of unworthiness. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- We are all angelic.Offspring of godly relic,accept and be prophetic. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Don’t break a neck looking up for God. Try looking down at inspiring human deeds. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Then I saw his kind eyes, a comfort I desired. Then I saw his height, a knight I needed by my side. Then I saw his body, a man I surrendered to. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- To eat Ugali is an art of adventure in itself. Forget cutlery because all you need is your lovely fingers. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- I do not condemn either the rich or the poor, but the consequences of these two. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- My thick and full lips shall pout their African ancestry until all sorrows are kissed out of me. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- May you grow to be a fearless and proud accepting-self human. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- At times we are the worst racist enemies of our black selves. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- If a lion can growl, why shouldn’t a man cry? – Gloria D Gonsalves
- I refuse to behave fraudulently, as if I was anything else but African. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- The moment of honouring our humanity is now. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Being able to experience and live the differences with sound judgement offers a chance to opt for what is right for one. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Do not fear to find yourself among strangers. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- What might be considered loyalty in onesociety might not necessarily be the same for another. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Drooling over an African figure that I could never have, I feasted my eyes uponthe swaying mounds of my fellow African sisters. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- I was taught how to walk but I did not master the cheating steps of others. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- To be a woman is not a weakness. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- She is a woman, how can you confuse her for a man? – Gloria D Gonsalves
- The demons you need to get rid of are inside. But they seem out there because you left the window open. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- To inspire is revealing the unpolished bits before perfection. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Those trying moments teach us to desire greatness in ourselves and wider humanity. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- Gender is not only women and sexual orientation has multiple choices. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- As a writer, the main skill you need is curiosity. As a reader, the main tool you need is open-mindedness. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- As a writer, the main skill you need is curiosity. As a reader, the main tool you need is open-mindedness. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- People need stories…we use stories to teach, to learn, to make sense of the world around us. As long as we need stories, we will need books. – Jennifer Chiaverini
- Souls are more important than stories, yes. But stories are a window to the soul. Without stories, the soul suffocates. – Christy Hall
- Tell me what you want, and I’ll tell you who you think you are. Tell me what you fear, and I’ll tell you who you really are. – Brunonia Barry
- What is childhood without stories? And how will children fall in love with stories without bookstores? You can’t get that from a computer. – Sarah Jio
- If you want to know how to swim, you take lessons. If you want to walk on water, lessons won´t help you, just faith. – Alin Sav
- That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. – Aldous Huxley
- Life is a procession of painful lessons, and how precious those lessons are; so precious that we rejoice in the bitter-sweet gift of life. – Bryant McGill
- Life teach you lessons and those lessons are very painful. – Adnan Khan
- When you meet the real problems of life, think of the real lessons of life for the real lessons of life are in the real problems of life – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
