Experience Quotes
Some people are stuck in tedious things, like their jobs, and they are bored. Other people experience one stressful thing after another.
The jewels of spiritual service are always quarried in the depths of spiritual experience. Never is this more true than in revival. Bend the church and save the people.
The thing about filming is that it can be the most banal experience because it's slow and there's a lot of waiting around.
Daily experience proves clearly to everybody but the most bigoted fanatics of socialism that governmental management is inefficient and wasteful.
We need the wisdom of women, and the experience of married people and parents, and the depth of the contemplative if we are to be formed as preachers.
I imagined that it might be awkward to talk to your wife about her performance, so going into it I was a little nervous. But doing it was actually a wonderfully inspiring experience.
I write the big scenes first, that is, the scenes that carry the meaning of the book, the emotional experience.
Experience is a valuable thing. It enables us to recognize mistakes when we repeat them.
In the sense that I also try to reflect the fullness of the black experience, I’m very much a jazz poet.
I learn so much from watching films like that with commentary and then when you get to hear another filmmaker talk about their films it's a really great experience.
When you're songwriting, it's like talking about your own life experience. When you're with a band, you have to compromise.
I'd heard about Texas football and how much of a religion it is, but to go to Odessa and experience it first-hand is something different than just hearing about it.
The biggest effect of the personal computer revolution has been to allow millions and millions of people to experience computers themselves decades before they ever would have in the old paradigm.
Surfing is one of the most joyful pursuits a human can take up. But there's no joy in a deadzone. If you've ever surfed in turds and medical waste you don't want to repeat the experience.
It has been my experience that rewarding and heartbreaking often go hand in hand.
People don't want to be millionaires - they want to experience what they believe only millions can buy.
I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging of the future but by the past.
Open-heart surgery is now part of a typical life experience for many people. Folks talk casually about 'having a stent put in,' as if they had their tires rotated.
In my reviews, I feel it's good to make it clear that I'm not proposing objective truth, but subjective reactions; a review should reflect the immediate experience.
Double J is similar in age, we're similar in experience. I think if we hooked up, we could be a formidable team. We get along well inside the ring and outside the ring.
Mankind has had ten-thousand years of experience at fighting and if we must fight, we have no excuse for not fighting well.
The golden age is not in the past, but in the future; not in the origin of human experience, but in its consummate flower; not opening in Eden, but out from Gethsemane.
Seek advice from those who are competent through their own experience and success to give it.
Every day you have the opportunity to learn and experience some-thing and some-one new. Seize the opportunity. Learn and experience everything you can, and use it to change the world.
We who are old know that age is more than a disability. It is an intense and varied experience, almost beyond our capacity at times, but something to be carried high.
There are few positions in life in which difficulties have not to be encountered. These difficulties are, however, our best instructors, as our mistakes often form our best experience.
It's in understanding yourself deeply that you can lend yourself to another person's circumstances and another person's experience.
The tragedy is not so much the experience that you're having. The tragedy is that we don't take the time to understand the meaning and purpose behind what we're going through.
When your goal is to gain experience, perspective, and knowledge, failure is no longer a possibility
You can live your whole life in your brain and not experience what's around you. You go crazy that way. That's why I have to watch myself when I get isolated for too long.
The only way to even approach doing something perfectly is through experience, and experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
My long experience with all classes of humanity had made me somewhat of a student of human nature.
I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.
A memoir takes some particular threads, some incidents, some experience from a person's life and gives an account of it.
The whole aim of Zen is not to make foolproof statements about experience, but to come to direct grips with reality without the mediation of logical verbalizing.
What I state as certain is certain for me. It has approved itself as such in my experience. Let others consult their experience, and see how far it tallies with that which is here set forth.
The only thing experience teaches you is what you can't do. When you start, you think you can do anything. And then you start to get a little tired.
Certainly we know from our own experience how very difficult it is when you've lost an election that perhaps a lot of people were expecting you to win.
To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains; but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.
To be sick and helpless is a humiliating experience. Prolonged illness also carries the hazard of narcissistic self-absorption.
The first step of letting go: To remove what obstructs your experience of wholeness and peace, you must first look at the obstruction.