Stories are wondrous things. And they are dangerous.

Tears streamed down my face as I crossed the finish line. I was a new person, a runner.

If we change the stories we live by, quite possibly we change our lives

Land. If you understand nothing else about the history of Indians in North America, you need to understand that the question that really matters is the question of land.

The truth about stories is, that's all we are.

There are no truths. Only stories.

I learned very quickly that to be angry about something does not mean anybody's gonna listen to you.

Eden Robinson is one of those rare artists who comes to writing with a skill and maturity that has taken the rest of us decades to achieve.

If it ain't about what's real, what's happenin' right now, it ain't the blues.

History is the stories we tell about the past.

More than that, in the five hundred years of European OCCUPATION, Native cultures have already driven themselves to be remarkably tenacious and resilient.

Gratitude is an offering precious in the sight of God, and it is one that the poorest of us can make and be not poorer but richer for having made it.

People create their own success by learning what they need to learn and then by practicing it until they become proficient at it.

Good Soldiers don't sacrifice the cause for love - Lucas If the cause isn't love then it isn't worth the sacrifice

Reading and writing is so important, and it's something I am really keen to promote. It's something that can be a bit lost these days with so much else going on.

Church - Come here to learn, go forth to serve.

Anti-intellectualism has spawned an irrelevant gospel. Today, we share the gospel primarily as a means of addressing felt needs.

An intelligent being, is the active principle of all things. One must have renounced all common sense to doubt it, and it is a waste of time to try to prove such self evident truth.

You can’t do anything about yesterday, and the only way to improve tomorrow is by what you do right now.

I was a really bad kid. Then, I got sweet as I got older.

I like doing food as a focal point on my table. It is not like going out and buying flowers or candles, which are expensive.