7 Quotes & Sayings By Matthew J Kirby

Matthew J. Kirby is a blogger, author, speaker, and professional inspirational thought leader. He is the bestselling author of 16 books including The 100 Most Influential Christian Women in History, The 101 Most Inspiring Quotes in History, and The 100 Greatest Books in History. His blog is the #1 most read inspirational blog on the planet Read more

He has been featured on CNN, Fox News, USA Today, YourTango, and many other news outlets. A graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a concentration in writing for television, he lives with his wife in California's Napa Valley where they are raising four kids.

In life, the hardest decisions often have to be made...
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In life, the hardest decisions often have to be made more than once. But each time, it gets easier. Matthew J. Kirby
You are stronger than me,
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You are stronger than me, " Asa says. "And in bravery and strength, there is a kind of beauty. Matthew J. Kirby
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Maybe if people can't have an end to their suffering, the next thing they seek for is to know why they suffer. Suffering is a part of life in this world, part of a cycle.... Stories give you a way to see things. A way to understand the events of your life. Even if you don't realize it while you're hearing the tale. Matthew J. Kirby
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Sometimes, when we want something so badly, we fear failure more than we fear being without that thing. Matthew J. Kirby
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A story is not a thing. A story is an act. It only exists in the brief moment of its telling. The question you must ask is what a story has the power to do. The truth of something you do is very different from the truth of something you know. Matthew J. Kirby
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Though a story may begin as a lie, perhaps it can be made true. Perhapsd their ultimate power is found in how they inspire us to action. Matthew J. Kirby