Karen Armstrong Quotes

Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories.

Karen Armstrong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 14, 1944

Topics

PeopleLongYouStorytellingAct

The great responsibility that we have today is to put the poor and the near poor back on front of the American agenda.

Jesse Jackson

TodayGreatResponsibilityAmerican

There is no public space for women; the whole world is a prison where you have to be constantly aware at all times that you're a potential victim. What's more terrifying is that it's not necessarily preventative.

Jessica Valenti

WomenSpaceWorldPrisonPotential

I know it's a cliche, but I've been happy to go to work every day.

Jennifer Finnigan

WorkDayHappyEvery DayGoKnow

I think some parents think, 'Oh, having kids is so beautiful; I want others to feel the joy I do.'

Jen Kirkman

BeautifulJoyParentsThinkFeel

Every great dance company, even when it seems poised in perfect balance, needs constant renewal of both repertory and performers.

Robert Gottlieb

GreatDanceBalancePerfectCompany

If I were to do a drama again, I would really like to work on a fatal melodrama, like a love that can't be.

Song Hye-kyo

WorkLoveDramaWouldLikeAgain

We wanted it to be that you could go to the comic shop and read about the back story of 'Pacific Rim' and the drama inherent in it.

Travis Beacham

StoryYouBackDramaGoRead

When I was young, I watched my mom and dad build everything that matters: a family, a business and a good name. I was raised to believe in hard work, in faith and family. My dad, Ed Pence, was a combat veteran in Korea.

Mike Pence

WorkFamilyHard WorkGoodBusiness

We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people.

Mira Sorvino

LoveFailureFearStrugglePeople

I believe that if you don't disrupt yourself, you will be disrupted by someone else.

Mindy Grossman

YourselfBelieveSomeoneYouWill

The greatest meal of my life involved a Triscuit.

Jonathan Miles

LifeMy LifeMealInvolvedGreatest

In the industrial age and in analog clocks, a minute is some portion of an hour which is some portion of a day. You know, in the digital age, a minute is just a number. It's just 3:23. It's almost this absolute duration that doesn't have a connection to where the sun is or where our day is.

Douglas Rushkoff

AgeDaySunYouConnectionKnow

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