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How to use the word story in a Sentence? Page #107

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Many politicians lay it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.

– Lord Macaulay

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We all live in suspense from day to day In other words, you are the hero of your own story.

– Mary McCarthy

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In all religiousness there lurks the suspicion that we invented the story that God Loves us.

– Sebastian Moore

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I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do. (Invoking Fifth Amendment)

– Oliver L. North

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If you don't have a sensation of apprehension when you set out to find a story and a swagger when you sit down to write it, you are in the wrong business.

– A. M. Rosenthal

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When there are two conflicting versions of the story, the wise course is to believe the one in which people appear at their worst.

– H. Allen Smith

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Power is what men seek, and any group that gets it will abuse it. It is the same story.

– Lincoln Steffens

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We may not know the whole story in our lifetime. (On assassination of President John F Kennedy(

– Earl Warren

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Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.

– John Barth

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My life is the story of a man who always wants to carry too much. My spiritual quest is the painful process of learning to let go of things not essential.

– Real Live Preacher

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Let us hope that we are all preceded in this world by a love story.

– Don Snyder

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In the unlikely story that is America, there's never been anything false about hope.

– Barack Obama

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