Home » Quote » Horace Mann » „If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.“ „If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.“ — Horace Mann Related quotes „By telling you anything at all I'm at least believing in you, I believe you're there, I believe you into being. Because I'm telling you this story I will your existence. I tell, therefore you are.“ — Margaret Atwood „You had to deal every day with people who were foolish and lazy and untruthful and downright unpleasant, and you could certainly end up thinking that the world would be considerably improved if you gave them a slap.“ — Terry Pratchett „If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 50 years ago, a liberal 25 years ago and a racist today.“ — Thomas Sowell „Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.“ — Horace Mann „Once you call something a story, it's set in stone. It has a beginning, a middle, and an end that can't be transformed, because by definition, if you do that, it's not the same story anymore“ — Jodi Picoult „every complaint is a little story the mind makes up that you completely believe in.“ — Eckhart Tolle „Some stories, Mr. Whitter would say, you tell them and you use them up. Other stories, they use you up. p288“ — Chuck Palahniuk „Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the storyof that man skilled in all ways of contending,the wanderer, harried for years on end“ — Homér „Can you imagine what it would be like to know that your life was just going to be a series of days that wereall the same, that were do-overs?“ — Jodi Picoult „Some stories, she'd say, the more you tell them, the faster you use them up. Those kind, the drama burns off, and every version, they sound more silly and flat. The other kind of story, it uses you up. The more you tell it, the stronger it gets. Those kind of stories only remind you how stupid you were. Are. Will always be.“ — Chuck Palahniuk
„If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.“ — Horace Mann