#tory

But myth is something else than an explanation of the world, of history, and of destiny. ↗

— Paul Ricoeur

#else #explanation #history #myth #something

Narrative identity takes part in the story's movement, in the dialectic between order and disorder. ↗

— Paul Ricoeur

#dialectic #disorder #identity #movement #narrative

The narrative constructs the identity of the character, what can be called his or her narrative identity, in constructing that of the story told. It is the identity of the story that makes the identity of the character. ↗

— Paul Ricoeur

#character #constructing #constructs #her #his

All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary. ↗

— Sally Ride

#especially #into #new #new territory #scary

I did not come to NASA to make history. ↗

— Sally Ride

#did #history #i #make #nasa

I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the potential benefits and all the potential harms, in advance of the technology coming online and running its course. ↗

— Jeremy Rifkin

#be the first #benefits #coming #course #discussed

Martha Washington. I think she's done herself a disservice in history with a little cap, you know? She looks like a namby-pamby little grandmotherly type, but she turned out to be a very strong woman. ↗

— Cokie Roberts

#disservice #done #herself #history #i

The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all. ↗

— Timothy Radcliffe

#confidence #faith #holocaust #our #possibility

To be a preacher requires two apparently contradictory qualities: confidence and humility. ↗

— Timothy Radcliffe

#confidence #contradictory #humility #preacher #qualities

Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ. ↗

— Timothy Radcliffe

#christians #indeed #judaism #our #rightly