Experience Quotes

I can never experience the next realm of glory until I crucify myself.

Language is capable of becoming the objective repository of vast accumulations of meaning and experience, which it can then preserve in time and transmit to following generations.

Playtime and toys are good for kids, or they wouldn't buy them. McDonald's can provide that experience. And having dinner with the family is good for kids.

You want a showman, go see rock 'n' roll bands today. You want to have a shamanistic experience, get psychedelic, then you watch The Doors.

Nobody will use other people's experience, nor have any of his own till it is too late to use it.

The present moment dies every moment to become the past , is reborn every moment into the future. All experience is now. Now never ends.

As an artist, you want to have an experience. What you need to experience changes over the course of your life because your life changes.

If we are willing, the experience of grief can deepen and widen our ability to participate in life.

I was attracted to the direct connection with history that land surveyors experience in the form of plans, field notes, and from surveying monuments from decades or even centuries in the past.

The most irritating experience for an artist is to have his work criticized before it is finished.

Observing life, living through it. As you experience life some events call upon you to suffer through them and that's what brings inspiration.

Being in Nirvana was amazing an experience that will never happen again for me. And I look on them as some of the best and worst times of my life.

You don't need to do anything to be loved. Just be who you know you are. It's the only way to experience real love.

If the church is to be faithful it must be formed andordered from the inside of its experience and confession and not by borrowing from sources extenal to its own life.

When there is no thought in the mind, no thought of thought, when the mind is quiet but fully alert, we experience a little bit of enlightenment.

I'll tell you one thing, in what I do for a living, there's no substitute for experience. I don't care how much natural talent you may have... In the type of show I do, you can depend on surprises.

Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience.

Any writer of any worth at all hopes to play only a pocket-torch of light - and rarely, through genius, a sudden flambeau - into the bloody yet beautiful labyrinth of human experience, of being.

This moment in which you experience stillness is every moment. Don't let the mind seduce you into the past or future. Stay in the moment, and dare to consider that you can be free now.

Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started without labor must have little experience of life.

The worst advice a young writer can get is "Write what you know." Imagination is more important than experience.

There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life and living life.

Age is really just a number to me and means every year I get to experience so much more.

Whatever you experience outwardly, take it within yourself and say 'I'm happy because I'm happy. I'm happy because God is in my heart.'

But through experience I learned to control my body and locate the ball.

In the last analysis, a pickle is a cucumber with experience.

I was brought up by two people who just said, Whatever it is you're interested in, go do it. There is no winning or losing. You find out when you do it what the experience is.

Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience.

Words possess primitive mystical incantatory healing powers... Their articulation represents a complete, lived experience.

You can't dodge them all. I got hammered plenty of times through the years. But you just get up and keep playing. I can tell you from experience, though. Sometimes it hurts like hell.

I say I’m not shy, but… Acting is a very vulnerable experience, and you’ve got to be really confident to put yourself out there to be judged.

Abortion, for many women, is more than an experience of suffering beyond anything most men will ever know, it is an act of mercy, and an act of self-defense.

Why isn't there a book about someone losing their faith and it being a beautiful experience?

...the wise man knows that every experience is to be viewed as a blessing.

Even for the people who are color-blind to any degree, I believe their experience would also be affected [ in Lords of Rainbow ] if everyone else too only perceived the world in colorless monochrome.

If you sit in a position where decisions that you take would have a serious effect on people, you can't ignore a lot of experience around the world which says this drug has these negative effects.

So much of what we do as artists is a combination of personal experience and imagination, and how that all creeps into your work is not so linear.

I really didn't know who Dario [Argento] was. I didn't know who Harvey Keitel was. It was a wonderful experience, though.

Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself 'Is the statement true or false in my experience?'

We do not go to the theatre like our ancestors, to escape from the pressure of reality, so much as to confirm our experience of it.

With each new experience of letting God be in control, we gain courage and reinforcement for daring to do it again and again.

You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist.

To be happy, one only must be able to confront, which is to say, experience, those things that are. Unhappiness is only this the inability to confront that which is.

A baby has brains, but it doesn't know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.

STORIES WE TELL is one of the boldest and most exciting films I’ve seen in the last six months, and the kind of experience that has the power to alter your perception of the world.

Within us is the unborn possibility of limitless experience. Ours is the privilege of giving birth to it!

Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.

Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel.

It's only when you risk failure that you discover things. When you play it safe, you're not expressing the utmost of your human experience.

It's failure, really, that you grow by, although nobody likes to experience it.