We all will experience pain, struggle, and trauma; suffering is a choice to cling and remain attached to the story. - Michael Margolis

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Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story. ― François Lelord

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The most propagandistic element of 'Frozen' was the transformation of the prince at the beginning of the story, who was a perfectly good guy, into a villain with no character development whatsoever about three-quarters of the way to the ending. -Jordan Peterson

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At any given moment you have the power to say ‘This is not how the story is going to end. — Christine Mason Miller

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Story = Character + Predicament + Attempted Extrication. - Jonathan Gottschall

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What I am telling you, before you begin my story, is this -- two things: I crave truth. And I lie. ― Tana French

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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. – Judy Garland

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Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else. — Maya Angelou

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If somebody hurts you, it's okay to cry a river: Just remember to build a bridge and get over it. —Taylor Swift

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Since September 11, it seems to me that never in our lifetime, except possibly in the early stages of World War II, has it been clearer that we have as a source of strength, a source of direction, a source of inspiration - our story. — David McCullough

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