Experience Quotes - Page 12

Experience declares that man is the only animal which devours his own kind; for I can apply no milder term to the governments of Europe, and to the general prey of the rich on the poor.

Thomas Jefferson

Life is not made up of minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, or years, but of moments. You must experience each one before you can appreciate it.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

Brooks Atkinson

If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Feel what it's like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you'll forever think twice before wasting food.

Whoever you are, go out into the evening,leaving your room, of which you know every bit;your house is the last before the infinite,whoever you are.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices--just recognize them.

Edward R. Murrow

People never learn anything by being told, they have to find out for themselves.

Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. And experience is often the most valuable thing you have to offer.

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.

Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How do you know this is the experience you need? Because this is the experience you are having at the moment.

Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience.

A new experience can be extremely pleasurable, or extremely irritating, or somewhere in between, and you never know until you try it out.

...talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything.

Patrick Süskind

Why am I as I am? To understand that of any person, his whole life, fromBirth must be reviewed. All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.

Malcolm X

You need to screw up to learn. You need to experience to create greatness.

Laurie Faria Stolarz

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.

Experience had taught me that even the most precious memories fade with the passage of time.

Nicholas Sparks

Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.

Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.

Sometimes maybe you need an experience. The experience can be a person or it can be a drug. The experience opens a door that was there all the time but you never saw it. Or maybe it blasts you into outer space...All that negative stuff. All the pain...It just floted away from me, I just floated away from it...up and away...

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience - well, that comes from poor judgment.

You don’t always win, but every time you lose, you get better.

Ian Somerhalder

This is not the time to be passive. This is the time to shape, sculpt, paint, participate… the time to get sweaty, to get dirty, to fall in love, to forgive, to forget, to hug, to kiss… this is the time to experience, participate and live your life as a verb.

Thinking is not enough. Nothing is. There is no final enough of wisdom, experience--any fucking thing. No Holy Grail, No Final Satori, no final solution. Just conflict.

William S Burroughs

We are all sorry for something. It's what makes us human, says Seda. But sometimes empathy is not enough. Sometimes empathy needs to be followed by action.

Aline Ohanesian

Not everyone takes action to harvest the experiences of the seasons of life in order to enjoy their bounty.

Andrea Goeglein

Enjoy good moments while they last, then make sure they're not the last

Constance Friday

Asleep you can experience many hours whilst only a few waking moments have passed. This is why dreams are an ideal platform for training.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

It’s a very new, not to mention vulgar, idea that the spectator’s experience should be identical to, or even have anything to do with, the artist’s

Samuel R. Delany

Both [social science & science fiction] attempt to understand empirical facts and lived experience as something that is shaped by abstract - and not directly perceptible - structural forces.

I am somewhat of a meliorist. That is to say, I act as an optimist because I find I cannot act at all, as a pessimist. One often feels helpless in the face of the confusion of these times, such a mass of apparently uncontrollable events and experiences to live through, attempt to understand, and if at all possible, give order to; but one must not withdraw from the task if he has some small things to offer - he does so at the risk of diminishing his humanity.

Bernard Malamud

I long to embrace, to include in my own short life, all that is accessible to man.

I long to embrace, to include in my own short life, all that is accessible to man. I long to speak, to read, to wield a hammer in a great factory, to keep watch at sea, to plow. I want to be walking along the Nevsky Prospect, or in the open fields, or on the ocean — wherever my imagination ranges.

You cannot fully understand a person's need until you have endured the same need. As hard as you may try to predict and comprehend their situation and suffering, I guarantee you'll fall short until you've been there.

Richelle E. Goodrich

In sandy soil, when deep you delve, you reach the springs below; The more you learn, the freer streams of wisdom flow.

Do not dismiss the words of the old; they possess wisdom, which comes only with age, and often speak of things that the young are too immature to understand.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

When you experience something, it actually widens your understanding about everything.

Experience is the heart of understanding

If one just intellectually understands the view it will not help! One must actually experience it! There are many people who understand the view but don’t experience it. If the view were experienced, they wouldn’t act the way they do!

How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you?

You've faced horrors in these past weeks... I don't know which is worse. The terror you feel the first time you witness such things, or the numbness that comes after it starts to become ordinary.

Tasha Alexander

If all is Consciousness, experience its infinity, create your own journey through it, be amazed.

Mind emerges from matter and life at an empirical level, but at a transcendental level every form or structure is necessarily also a form or structure disclosed by consciousness. With this reversal one passes from the natural attitude of the scientist to the transcendental phenomenological attitude (which, according to phenomenology, is the properly philosophical attitude).

The Kingdom of God is an earthly experience which manifests in an unearthly manner.

If, as some savants of consciousness suggest, we are actually agreeing to create, from moment to moment, everything we perceive as real, then it stands to reason that we're also responsible for keeping it going in some harmonious manner.

Phil Lesh

Life is made of connections. Who knows why fate throws things in our direction, but one thing's for sure, new things are there to offer value to our lives and teach us something new about ourselves. It's what makes life exciting.

Serina Hartwell

Some people experience rare moments when everything they believe is challenged. Or at least shaken up. Those moments stay with them. Surprise, real surprise, is an exotic thing not soon forgotten.

The lucky ones are those who take every opportunity and turn every life experience onto truth seeking adventure. They end up full filled with deeper dimensions of pleasure and spirit satisfaction.~Inspired by: Rania Rageh~

Experiment your sacred self!

Lailah Gifty Akita

Every experience is enduring adventure.

Lailah Gifty Akita

We learn from education, experience and people.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Failure is only an experience. We learn from trials and errors.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Today’s experience prepares you for better tomorrow.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Today’s experience prepares you for a better tomorrow.

Lailah Gifty Akita

No loss is without opportunity. No failure is without valuable lessons. Plunge in. It will, at worst, be a valuable experience.

Vironika Tugaleva

Many times what we perceive as an error or failure is actually a gift. And eventually we find that lessons learned from that discouraging experience prove to be of great worth.

Richelle E. Goodrich

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

Its sometimes important to not take life so seriously, so life could woo you by showing you some good time.

Rupali Rajopadhye Rotti

Be deliberate in your choices. We are created to do what we are called to do and what we are born to experience, not what we believe other people expect us to do. Your time is precious.

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