Experience Quotes

Isn’t every human being both a scientist and an artist; and in writing of human experience, isn’t there a good deal to be said for recognizing that fact and for using both methods?

The world is complex, dynamic, multidimensiona l; the paper is static, flat. How are we to represent the rich visual world of experience and measurement on mere flatland?

Narrowness of experience leads to narrowness of imagination

The true basis of religion is not belief, but intuitive experience. Intuition is the soul’s power of knowing God. To know what religion is really all about, one must know God.

My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature.

Coming [to Paris] has been a wonderful experience, surprising in many respects, one of them being to find how much of an American I am.

I personally think that money can do very little. And this has been my experience all across.

To care of another individual means to know and to experience the other as fully as possible.

It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.

The way we regard death is critical to the way we experience life. When your fear of death changes, the way you live your life changes.

When I tap, it means I've accepted the technique, learned the lesson and look to apply the experience next time I step on the mat. I never give up.

My experience in life tells me that the values that are now being labeled 'conservative' are the only way that blacks can get ahead.

Happiness happens when your consciousness is not dominated by addictions and demands - and you experience life as a parade of preferences.

Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience.

As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election.

People are motivated by the desires for privilege, for power, for profit. Those are not shocking revelations. Anyone who's had any experience in life knows these things.

Self-transformation is not just about changing yourself. It means shifting yourself to a completely new dimension of experience and perception.

I should say that I am a visual person. I experience with my eyes and never, or rarely, with my ears... to my constant regret.

Admittedly or not, conscious or unconscious, the poetic state, a transcendent experience of life, is what the public is fundamentally seeking through love, crime, drugs, war, or insurrection.

In my experience I've learned women are better streakers.

In reality, if he had lived, I would have had a dad. And that would have been an incredible experience.

A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang of practiced coquetry, and the halo of one man's approval.

When one has finished building one's house, one suddenly realizes that in the process one has learned something that one really needed to know in the worst way - before one began.

When you realize that every stressful moment you experience is a gift that points you to your own freedom, life becomes very kind.

[My works are] an imitation of my own past and present and of my own creative vitality as I experience them in one particular instant of my emotional and imaginative life. . .

I have often felt a motion of love to leave some hints in writing of my experience of the goodness of God, and now, in the thirty-sixth year of my age, I begin this work.

The experience of overcoming fear is extraordinarily delightful.

We should stake our whole existence on our willingness to explore and experience.

I am a part of all that I have met. Yet, experience is an arch wherethro gleams that untravl'd world whose margin fades forever and forever when I move.

Maybe that sounds a bit pretentious, but I think life experience is always more important than technical knowledge.

This was a type of war that we'd had no experience with before. Some of our policies were kind of trial and error in character.

If you want something you have to will it into experience

The future does not exist, because nobody has ever experienced it. You can only ever experience a present moment.

We don't have to be perfect to experience the blessings and gifts of our Heavenly Father.

No one else can match the environment we're creating for expanding the game experience to everyone. Our path is not linear, but dynamic.

The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.

I like the feeling of being able to confront an experience and resolve it as art.

When you push against the boundaries of experience into the twilight of the unknown, the Lord will strengthen you. The beauty of your eternal soul will begin to unfold.

Chicago is known as the Windy City, and Montana is called the Big Sky State, so I think that we should somehow combine the two to create the ultimate kite-flying experience.

The depth of experience fine wine can bring to a dinner, particularly a bottle that has been through the past 100 years, makes you take stock of your own life.

In my experience as CEO, I found that the most important decisions tested my courage far more than my intelligence.

It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.

Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.

I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, like anybody else.

There's a big difference between being able to explain religion intellectually and transforming that knowledge into spiritual experience.

The most painful thing to experience is not defeat but regret

Talent comes from experience and failure

It could be that people want to consume sculpture the way they consume paintings - through photographs... I'm interested in the experience of sculpture in the place where it resides.

Professional traders have always had some system or other based upon their experience and governed either by their attitude towards speculation or by their desires.

Every theory is a self-fulfilling prophecy that orders experience into the framework it provides.