The more history I learn, the more the world fills up with stories.
– Sarah Vowell
Related Quotes:
- If life has a base that it stands upon, if it is a bowl that one fills and fills and fills – than my bowl without a doubt stands upon this memory. – Virginia Woolf
- History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between. – Sarah Vowell
- 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
- You know you’ve reached a new plateau of group mediocrity when even a Canadian is alarmed by your lack of individuality. – Sarah Vowell
- Robert Todd Lincoln, a.k.a. Jinxy McDeath. – Sarah Vowell
- In the United States, there was no simpler, more agreeable time. – Sarah Vowell
- The only thing more dangerous than an idea is a belief. – Sarah Vowell
- Whatever fills your heart with joy and fills your mind with love–that is your truth of love. – Debasish Mridha
- 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
- Souls are more important than stories, yes. But stories are a window to the soul. Without stories, the soul suffocates. – Christy Hall
- We learn from history that we don’t learn from history! – Desmond Tutu
- 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
- The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you – Adam Johnson
- Interesting, I thought, how quickly history becomes stories rather than reality; one step already from the truth. – Sarah Dunant
- History narrates stories about great men from the past,write your story now and make history – Mohammed Sekouty
- The ignorant learn from none, the simple learn from some, the intelligent learn from many, but the enlightened learn from all. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- My history is my step to future , whatever the history was full of garbage, but I can get over it and get to the TOP with my History – Ahmed Farrag
- Because the human history is the history of shoes. The history of places where we ever tread and stand. – Stebby Julionatan
- History will only remember those that remembered it and the best way to make history is to read history – ETC Wanyanwu
- You know the greatest lesson of history? It’s that history is whatever the victors say it is…Whoever wins, that’s who decides the history. – Anthony Doerr
- The world is full of stories, but the stories are all one. – Mitch Albom
- Stories change us. They change the world. People are stories of themselves. – Karen Healey
- By doing, I learn what to do. By going, I learn where to go. One day, by dying, I’ll learn how to die, and leave the world and hope to land in light. – Dean Koontz
- 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
- History is rich knowledge. In your travel, learn brief history of the place visited. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- History is rich knowledge, In your travel, learn the brief history of the place visited. . – Lailah Gifty Akita
- In your travel, learn the brief history of the place visited. History is rich knowledge. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Stories are our gifts to a world that doesn’t see us. – Sarah Black
- In the history of the world, we have left our footprints by our unique stories. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The tragedy about history – personally and globally – is that while we may learn it we rarely learn from it. – Rasheed Ogunlaru
- Grandmother’s knee is a wonderful place to learn about the Bible, ghosts, and even Santa Claus, but a mighty poor place to learn about history. – LB Taylor Jr
- It is a hard lesson to learn and a lesson we most of us need to learn at some point: We cannot assume to know a person’s history from their face. – Naama Yehuda
- A peaceful mind creates joyful thoughts and fills the world with infinite joy. – Debasish Mridha
- Nothing fills the world quite as poetry does. A poet need not dwell on the pagecount of his life. – DA Botta
- What is the world’s problem? The world is still believing the old childish stories! That is the problem! Grow up, world, grow up! Be a bit serious! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Without writers, stories would not be written,Without actors, stories could not be brought to life. – AngieMarie Delsante
- Letter make words. Words make stories. And stories can be changed with strong enough magic. – Joan Holub
- There’s no future in stories…Stories are things of the past, things for museums. – David Mitchell
- Wrong decisions make a good stories, lies make a very good stories – Nourhan Mamdouh
- The journey as a writer is not so much about our stories, but the stories of others we meet along the way on our wonderful path. #grateful – Lee BiceMatheson