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Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger

Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger. – Ben Okri

Other quotes by Ben Okri

One of the greatest gifts my father gave me – unintentionally – was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a rollercoaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man. – Ben Okri

Category:
Courage
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Ben Okri
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Im conscious of a series of circles working its way through my life. And at this particular moment I have come round to the beginning of my writing cycle. It begins with poetry. Theres hardly a day that goes past on which I dont write poetry. – Ben Okri

Category:
Poetry
Author
Ben Okri
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The best writing is not about the writer, the best writing is absolutely not about the writer, its about us, its about the reader. – Ben Okri

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best
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Ben Okri
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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The mark of fear is not easily removed. – Ernest Gaines

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Fear

It is better to know what to fear than to say no fear. – Tim Fargo

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Fear

The secret of life is to have no fear its the only way to function. – Stokely Carmichael

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Fear

Writing is a form of therapy sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation. – Graham Greene

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Fear

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. – Francis Bacon

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Dont get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity. – Mark Hyman

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Beauty

Since the majority is always wrong, might we try one election day where all the losers take office? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it. – Peter Drucker

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