"Power is the ability not just to tell the story of another person, but to make it the definitive story of that person."

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Source : "The danger of a single story". TED Talk, www.ted.com. July, 2009.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#Stories Quotes #Ability Quotes #Persons Quotes

“Its a very wonderful yet difficult thing to be given a lot of really good opportunities and the world is at your fingertips.”

Source : "Troian's Emotional Struggle". Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. August 13, 2012.
“The price of peace is eternal vigilance”
“The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.”
“There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.”
“The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.”
“When you touch the pain of the world as real, there is a solidarity, an engagement with the Gospel, a living faith that blossoms forth.”

Source : "Pope Francis Brings 'New Gifts' to the Future of the Catholic Church". Interview with Ray Suarez, www.pbs.org. March 12, 2013.
“I remember when an editor at the National Geographic promised to run about a dozen of my landscape pictures from a story on the John Muir trail as an essay, but when the group of editors got together, someone said that my pictures looked like postcards”
“Cats of great personality are always found in association with sensitive, cat-conscious people; it is a two-way process of immense mutual benefit.”

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