Experience Quotes
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I've known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, yet never had a thought.
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History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.
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I have always said that innocence is much more powerful than experience.
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Patience lives in the gap between our experience of an event and our response to that experience.
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Bad Influence, which is an early movie of mine that I'm very fond of. It was an unhappy experience when that picture got released, because it coincided with that ridiculous Rob Lowe videotape scandal.
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The more accurately one can illuminate a particular human experience, the better the work of art.
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I'm not interested in a marketable product: I'm interested in what I know from my life experience to be standards of excellence.
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I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.
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I believe that hunger for a 'lost dimension' of experience is a natural yearning in all of us, and it doesn't go away just because we ignore it. It is evidenced among other places in the millions of children and adults who obsessively read the 'Harry Potter' books. It is said that fiction is where someone gets to tell the truth.
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Life is about experience... You can't hold on to everything
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Positive thinking is just one small part of positive psychology. Plus, as an approach to well-being, positive thinking only helps you to the extent that it yields one or more positive emotions. The problem with positive thinking is that it sometimes just stays up "in the head" and fails to drip down to become a fully embodied experience.
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It sounds kind of strange, but Jail time was almost a good experience for me.
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Users are open to ads as long as they're relevant to their realtime experience.
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A number of aspects of mathematics are not much talked about in contemporary histories of mathematics. We have in mind business and commerce, war, number mysticism, astrology, and religion. In some instances, writers, hoping to assert for mathematics a noble parentage and a pure scientific experience, have turned away their eyes. Histories have been eager to put the case for science, but the Handmaiden of the Sciences has lived a far more raffish and interesting life than her historians allow.
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The more you achieve, the more interest it should spark to go further, because there's so much - and I don't mean monetarily and I don't mean in society. This whole experience of living is so rich!
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Now that the black experience isn't viewed as box-office death, people are catching up to untapped auteurs.
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I have very smart parents. I feel I learned a lot from both of my parents and life experience.
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We believe that there is one economic lesson which our twentieth century experience has demonstrated conclusively-that America can no more survive and grow without big business than it can survive and grow without small business.... the two are interdependent. You cannot strengthen one by weakening the other, and you cannot add to the stature of a dwarf by cutting off the legs of a giant.
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One of the most valuable things any person can learn is the art of using the knowledge and experience of others.
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My art is the result of a deeply personal, infinitely complex, and still essentially mysterious, exploration of experience. No words will ever touch it.
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Saying good-bye when you know it's for the last time is like no other sadness you will ever experience.
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I’m always feeling death, and that is a part of life. When you know a lot of people, you will always experience death.
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Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque through aerial distance! What hymning of cancerous vices may we not languish over as sublimest art in the safe remoteness of a strange language and artificial phrase! Yet we keep a repugnance to rheumatism and other painful effects when presented in our personal experience.
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Now, I'm simply working with people I want to work with. I just want to have good working experiences and let the dice fall where they may.
