Experience Quotes
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I can understand a family that's imploding. I have experience of that in my own life.
Abi Morgan
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Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience.
Ernst Mach
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Experience is the universal mother of sciences.
Miguel de Cervantes
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The principle objectives in life are love, the creation and enjoyment if aesthetic experience, the pursuit of knowledge. Love comes a long way first.
John Maynard Keynes
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The best teacher is not life, but the crystallized and distilled experience of the most sensitive, reflective, and most observant of our human beings, and this experience you will find preserved in our great books and nowhere else.
Nathan M. Pusey
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I think I may try and write something about my pretty extraordinary experience with the 101st in Iraq.
Rick Atkinson
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Nursing demands vigilance about people. The sights and smells that a patient offers, their movements and their offhand comments all contribute crucial information to understanding what they need. Training and experience heighten one's ability to see what needs to be seen.
Steven Amsterdam
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I was never really comfortable doing comedy. Though it was good the first couple of years, there were problems, and it became a stifling experience. I was happy it ended.
Ricky Schroder
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One thing I learned from the '88 Olympics: It's not a question of if they can screw you over: it's a question of if they will. It's not the gold medal they took away from me. The medal doesn't mean anything. It's that they said I lost. That experience is well and alive in my mind.
Roy Jones Jr.
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If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.
Jeff Bezos
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My experience has taught me, and it has become a principle with me, that it is never any benefit to give out and out, to man or woman, money, food, clothing, or anything else. If they are able-bodied and can work and earn what they need, when there is anything on earth for them to do. This is my principle and I try to act upon it. To pursue a contrary course would ruin any community in the world and make them idlers.
Brigham Young
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My identity is deeply intertwined with being a refugee because that's the first experience that I remember.
Nguyen Viet Thang
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Much of our waking experience is but a dream in the daylight.
George Eliot
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The experience of writing under a pseudonym was tremendously liberating; I could write what I wanted.
Stephen McCauley
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Our experience with Marvel has been amazing, and we really do feel like we're in our creative sweet spot there.
Anthony Russo
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To the vast majority of people a photograph is an image of something within their direct experience: a more-or-less factual reality. It is difficult for them to realize that the photograph can be the source of experience, as well as the reflection of spiritual awareness of the world and of self.
Ansel Adams
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I would love to use the tools and technology to create a completely different reality with its own rules. And in doing so, create something that incorporates the ethical component more deeply into the experience.
Eric Holmes
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Happiness is closer to the experience of acceptance and contentment than it is to pleasure. True happiness exists as the spacious and compassionate heart's willingness to feel whatever is present.
Noah Levine
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Research on conversion has demonstrated that, long after such an experience, a convert tends to confuse what actually happened in light of everything that occurs in its aftermath. That is to say, years later, the accounts people tell, to both themselves and others, have been slanted by all they have learned, thought, and experienced in the interim.
Bart Ehrman
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Sometimes my day is crammed full of people and talk and yet I have the feeling of living in utter peace and quiet. And the tree outside my window, in the evenings, is a greater experience than all those people put together.
Etty Hillesum
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Experience teaches.
Tacitus
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Where both reason and experience fall short, there occurs a vacuum that can be filled by faith.
Jostein Gaarder
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People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar.
Rick Kaplan
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There's something in our makeup and in our bodies that really wants to luxuriate more in just the joy of being alive and not always consuming, creating, building. There's something inside of us that wants desperately to stop and experience and just be - not just always do.
Elizabeth Lesser