"The word "story" is short for the word "history." They both have the same root and fundamentally mean the same thing. A story is a narrative on an event or series of events, just like history."

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James M. Kouzes

#Mean Quotes #Roots Quotes #Events Quotes

“It is very difficult to generalise. Everyone's adventure is original.”
“Education is all paint - it does not alter the nature of the wood that lies under it, it only improves its appearance a little. Why I dislike education so much is, that it makes all people alike, until you have examined into them; and it sometimes is so long before you get to see under the varnish!”
“Beauty is like an almanack: if it lasts a year it is well.”

Source : Thomas Adams (1862). “The works: Being the sum of his sermons, meditations, and other divine and moral discourses. With memoir by Joseph Angus”, p.3
“The further in you go, the bigger it gets.”

Source : John Crowley (2015). “Little, Big”, p.71, Hachette UK
“A hamburger by any other name costs twice as much.”
“The beginning of men's rebellion against God was, and is, the lack of a thankful heart.”

Source : Francis August Schaeffer (1982). “The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian view of spirituality”
“When I was a young actor I was in a lot of film doing one day work and two days' work, and they've included all those titles, which I don't even remember. I think I've played the lead in about 75 movies.”
“I love magic and playing with magic systems. But to me, good fantasy like all fiction comes down to good character and plotting.”

Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com

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