Experience Quotes - Page 23

Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered the enjoyment itself.

An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.

The experience of love and the experience of death destroy the illusion of our self-sufficiency. The two are closely connected, and to become fully human we must experience both of them.

Copying is slavery. The letter must never be followed, only the spirit is to be grasped. Higher affirmations live in the spirit. And where is the spirit? Seek it in your everyday experience, and therein lies abundance of proof for all you need.

Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life's cycle and it's from failure that you gain life experience.

If you’re the type of person who wants to associate exclusively with those who perfectly mirror your own ethical worldview, you’re reducing significantly the scope of your potential life experience.

How do you change what you believe when your experience has convinced you otherwise? By creating a new experience. The best way for you to get that new experience is to change your response to what happens. By the natural law of cause and effect, that new response will create new results, which you will then experience as a new reality. To reach the goal of happiness, act as though the following statement is already true: Everything that happens to me is the best thing that can happen to me.

If they are, then the only ultimate truths are the particulars of concrete experience, and no postulate or general assumption is inherent in science until its proceedings become systematic, or the truths already reached give direction to further research.

Positive attitudes qualify you for positive experiences.

I loved the college experience of studying.

I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.

DOS is ugly and interferes with users' experience.

The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud.

The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick.

An experience teaches only the good observer; but far from seeking a lesson in it, everyone looks for an argument in experience, and everyone interprets the conclusion in his own way.

Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.

You cannot put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation.

Experience really does make you better, man.

Every time you make a movie it's a new and different experience. You learn very little from the past. So, I'm a little bit better than I was when I first started.

I have never promised anything but blood, tears, toil and sweat. Now, however we have a new experience. We have a victory - a remarkable and definite victory. The bright gleam has caught the helmets of our soldiers and warmed and cheered all our hearts.

He took her up in his arms in the way of a bachelor who has had amateur experience of the carrying of nieces.

Experience is a safe guide.

Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.

You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.

Then cherish pity, lest you drive an angel from your door.