Top 100 Quotes About Experience
#1. Something whose connection with human experience we cannot grasp is bound to be frightening.
Kobo Abe
#2. But I've never regretted it. You can't regret experience.
S.E. Hinton
#3. I think it's important that filmmakers look at the technology and figure out how to make the theatrical experience a little more exciting.
Peter Jackson
#4. Wildly successful sites such as Flickr, Twitter and Facebook offer genuinely portable social experiences, on and off the desktop. You don't even have to go to Facebook or Twitter to experience Facebook and Twitter content or to share third-party web content with your Twitter and Facebook friends.
Jeffrey Zeldman
#5. Do you think it's possible that when we're on something like marijuana or mushrooms and we believe we're having a really spiritual experience that we're just high?
Bill Maher
#6. The key to Christian living is a thirst and hunger for God. And one of the main reasons people do not understand or experience the sovereignty of grace and the way it works through the awakening of sovereign joy is that their hunger and thirst for God is so small.
John Piper
#7. Telling about our lives is important for those who come after as, for those who will see our experience as part of their own historical struggle.
Linda Hogan
#8. People should be free to find or make for themselves the kinds of educational experience they want their children to have.
John Holt
#9. The shape and texture of fruit is sensuous and fascinating, but the true delight blossoms when you experience the flavor of these colorful gifts of nature.
DeBarra Mayo
#10. Going to war is a rare experience in American culture, so it's easy for simple notions to gain a lot of weight. The reality is always more complex.
Phil Klay
#11. If you don't take risks, you won't be able to do anything. I was confident I could use my experience to change and improve the way Macau worked.
Lui Che Woo
#12. Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.
George Santayana
#13. In the life of every Christian, there is a wilderness experience
Sunday Adelaja
#14. Instead, we try to give them affection, confidence and guidance, more or less in that order, because experience has shown us that those are their most immediate needs.
E.R. Braithwaite
#15. To deal with radicalism and extremism, we need to deal with economic inequality. This is what I learned from my experience in Solo and then in Jakarta.
Joko Widodo
#16. Even more then long hours in the kitchen, fine meals require ingenious organization and experience which is a pleasure to acquire.
Elizabeth David
#17. Studying doesn't have to happen in a silo. It can be a social experience. You can engage with your friends and family to find out the answer to a tough question or have someone explain it to you. You can also study anywhere you happen to be and on any device.
Eric Lefkofsky
#18. Nobody wants to experience sad events but people like to listen to sad songs. That's the beauty of music.
Hiromi
#19. Perhaps the experience had been so complete that repetition would be vulgarity - like asking to hear the same symphony twice in a day.
C.S. Lewis
#20. Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience.
Charley Pride
#21. Below the incandescent stars / below the incandescent fruit, / the strange experience of beauty; / its existence is too much; / it tears one to pieces / and each fresh wave of consciousness / is poison.
Marianne Moore
#22. We are greatly in need of specific research in this area of schizophrenic experience to help us understand Mesolithic man.
Julian Jaynes
#23. Scripture offers the unique access to the story of redemption and then, in turn, funds tradition, reason and experience, as God's Word is remembered, experienced, and thought about.
Clark H. Pinnock
#24. If women were totally satisfied with their sexual and lovemaking experiences, women would welcome the lovemaking experience as much as men.
J.F. Kelly
#25. When men are young, they want experience and when they have gained experience, they want energy.
Benjamin Disraeli
#26. To see persons looking with children's eyes at any ordinary scenery, is a proof that they possess the charming faculty of drawing new sensations from an old experience ...
Thomas Hardy
#27. To represent your country is an honor and a great experience.
Michelle Kwan
#28. Moving around a lot allows you to experience many different cultures and learn about the ways that different people in different parts of the country live, and it probably made me somewhat more adventuresome and allowed me to meet my future wife in Pensacola.
Alan G. Poindexter
#29. You would have us encourage our sons to prove all things by their own experience, while our daughters must not even profit by the experience of others.
Anne Bronte
#30. The interviewer always learns something new from the interviewee. It opens up your mind to new ideas and the vast multiplicity of human experience.
Steve Cosson
#31. I hadn't really worked in an office before Shutterstock, so I didn't have the experience of building a culture, nor did I understand how important that is for attracting and retaining the best talent.
Jon Oringer
#32. As I get older, I want to draw on my experience to make roles better. I see that in the older women who inspire me - their experience makes them better.
Anne-Marie Duff
#33. I have settled down in this border area; I am trying to find distinct standards of shape, and I long to experience, formulate, and evoke this dark, heavy, tranquillity.
Arnulf Rainer
#34. Most of our history in space has been communicated in terms of action - what people do, a chronological list of events which have transpired - as opposed to the human experience of having done those things.
Story Musgrave
#35. There is also hope that even in these days of increasing specialization there is a unity in the human experience.
Allan McLeod Cormack
#36. You're hoping that it's going to be an extraordinary experience any time you create and/or listen to music with other people. I guess what I've been saying over the past few minutes is that it's hard to do that, to create that.
Will Oldham
#37. 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.
Robin Roberts
#38. It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others.
Tacitus
#39. But perhaps a heart takes experience and time to harden.
Morgan Rhodes
#40. Radical Acceptance is the willingness to experience ourselves and our lives as it is.
Tara Brach
#41. True wisdom
is not borrowed knowledge
it must be based
on my own experience.
That which I learn from others
is memory, not wisdom
Beopjeong
#42. I'd like to start off by saying that every experience no matter what it is, good or bad, you'll learn from it. That's just life. But something I've done I've regretted is probably picking on my siblings growing up, because you appreciate them so much more as you grow older.
Olivia Culpo
#43. Big cities are chaotic. And chaos for humans - who have experience from their ancestors - is the last step before conflict. So, in the park, every kind of visual contradiction has been eliminated.
John Hench
#44. You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#45. When your time is turned into money, the felt presence of immediate experience is analogous to being enslaved. I mean, let's be frank about it, it is enslavement.
Terence McKenna
#46. My experience with tragedy is that people will offer condolences and support but never be around when you want to collect.
Cyn Balog
#47. Our experience at Teach For America has been that the more people understand educational inequity, the more they want to do something about it.
Wendy Kopp
#48. It is a fact - I say this from experience - that being severely anxious is depressing. Anxiety can impede your relationships, impair your performance, constrict your life, and limit your possibilities.
Scott Stossel
#49. In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness.
Carl Jung
#50. The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone.
Nick Hornby
#51. If one is continually surviving the worst that life can bring, one eventually ceases to be controlled by a fear of what life can bring; whatever it bring must be borne. And at this level of experience one's bitterness begins to be palatable, and hatred becomes too heavy a sack to carry.
James Baldwin
#52. Love is scary, but it's the greatest, scariest thing you'll ever experience. If he's that for you, then you know you love him.
Steph Nuss
#53. If I don't explain or tell some of my experiences, I feel like I'm doing guys a disservice because I know as a younger player, there's things I could benefit from the experience of an older guy.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson
#54. Lyrically I write based on my past experiences or things I wish to experience. Pain inspires me as does joy.
Adam Anderson
#55. He called it The Bridge because that was how felt about books. They connected the past and the present, the present and the future. Books brought people together and gave them a path to worlds they would not otherwise experience.
Karen Kingsbury
#57. I like to bet on people, especially those who have taken risks and failed in some way, because they have more real-world experience. And they're humble.
Mark Pincus
#58. There is not, in a material sense, any benefit to being right about a future you will not experience. But there are intrinsic benefits to constantly probing the possibility that our assumptions about the future might be wrong: humility and wonder.
Chuck Klosterman
#59. Though we cannot experience our life as an endless present, we are eternal in God's eyes; that is, in our deepest reality.
C.S. Lewis
#60. There are differences in the businesses themselves, but the fundamentals are the same: give customers a good experience, charge them a reasonable price, listen to them, and treat them with respect.
Ronnie Apteker
#61. My fans truly are a part of me, we share something that most people will never experience.
Michael Jackson
#62. All there is in your life is the eternal now moment - and your experience of this moment is created by the programming in your head.
Ken Keyes Jr.
#63. The fear of man is the sinful exaggeration of a normal experience.
Edward T. Welch
#64. Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised.
Shoshana Zuboff
#65. The novel does not simply recount experience, it adds to experience.
Elizabeth Bowen
#66. The petty cares, the minute anxieties, the infinite littles which go to make up the sum of human experience, like the invisible granules of powder, give the last and highest polish to a character.
William Matthews
#67. Most regular, two-year MBA programs provide both experience and the capacity to link together the essential elements of management such as finance, marketing, organizational behavior, and operations.
Warren Bennis
#68. We can respond creatively to what we experience as life-depriving and become richer in spirit for having met the challenge.
Tad Crawford
#69. It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be.
David Bowie
#70. He (Lincoln) saw how intellectually and spiritually impoverished a person would be if he was limited to his own personal resources. The Bible, he recognized, vastly enlarged the area of experience on which an individual might depend.
Elton Trueblood
#71. If you do not listen to your inner guidance, you are going to experience an increasing degree of inner conflict.
Catherine Carrigan
#72. I have definitely been curious and involved in the process; even as a young actor. I was always looking at where the camera was, what story it was telling. And as my experience grew, I wanted to know even more.
Keanu Reeves
#73. I think it was interesting that when you're in those formative years you respond to things that interest you and don't always know where they lead. But they accumulate and add up to something that enriches your later life or leads you to some new experience.
Paul Smith
#74. Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the earth.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#75. I don't think I've ever worked so hard on something, but working on Macintosh was the neatest experience of my life. Almost everyone who worked on it will say that. None of us wanted to release it at the end. It was as though we knew that once it was out of our hands, it wouldn't be ours anymore.
Steve Jobs
#76. I love that experience of seeing a bad movie or a movie that you don't even know, and then experiencing it with your friend.
Paul Scheer
#77. Judgment comes from experience and great judgment comes from bad experience.
Bob Packwood
#78. We do not choose the one we fall in love with, and our perception of happiness is our own and is determined by what we experience ...
Julie Maroh
#79. A man with experience can gain his place in the world. A man of continous arguments cease to learn. O' But a man of wisdom understands experience comes and goes and arguments are for fools.
Ocean Crisstopher Poet
#80. Every love is different, I said to myself. Love is love, but the way people experience it is different. One hundred people love in one hundred different ways. So there's no love that isn't special
Lee Seung-u
#81. I've also built my own business, and obviously it's a brand that I've built and it's wholly owned by me and something that certainly my experience observing him and working with him and for him has informed how I make business decisions around my brand. But it's my company.
Ivanka Trump
#82. We are hungry for more; if we do not consciously pursue the More, we create less for ourselves and make it more difficult to experience More in life.
Judith Wright
#83. 'Fail hard, fail fast, fail often. It's the key to success.' This one I learned from experience!
Reshma Saujani
#84. The people that weep before my paintings are having the same religious experience that I had when I painted it.
Mark Rothko
#85. We love and we value peace; we know its blessings from experience. We abhor the follies of war, and are not untried in its distresses and calamities.
Thomas Jefferson
#86. The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers.
Peter Morgan
#87. Being involved in movies is my passion. What's gotten me off the mat is the sense of the child in all of us. I feel like the same guy as I did back in the mail room, but with more wisdom, from the depths of experience to the heights.
Mark Canton
#89. It's hard for me to generalize about kids and divorce. I think every family's experience is different; some kids are devastated by it, others relieved, and so forth, no matter what generation they're from.
Kate Christensen
#90. If you don't have experience sewing, start with that, because that will inform what you are able to design.
Tim Gunn
#91. When you fall ill, people send you CDs. Very often, in my experience, these are by Leonard Cohen
Christopher Hitchens
#92. No one has any experience of the battle of Armageddon.
G.K. Chesterton
#93. It's my experience that the fluidity of sexuality with younger people is more accepted.
Josh Schwartz
#94. Seek those who find your road agreeable, your personality and mind stimulating, your philosophy acceptable, and your experience helpful. Let those who do not, seek their own kind.
Jean-Henri Fabre
#95. Thinking is not enough. Nothing is. There is no final enough of wisdom, experience
any fucking thing. No Holy Grail, No Final Satori, no final solution. Just conflict.
William S. Burroughs
#96. The love of a man for his wife, his child, of the land where he lives and works, is for me the real meaning of mystical experience.
Edward Abbey
#97. There is only one issue: man's lack of experience in feeling his Divine self and his innate connection with the Divine. All other issues stem from this.
Lindsay Wagner
#98. An important factor to note is that it's rare for anyone to sell a first novel written before they turned 30-35; long-format fiction tends to require a bunch of experience of human life that takes time to acquire. So your average mid-career novelist is in their forties to fifties!
Charles Stross
#99. We really haven't had very much experience with people funding their retirement out of the stock market, and we don't know, frankly, how it would work under every scenario.
Ron Chernow
#100. Yes, he's like a rash for which there's no cure. It only goes away for a bit before returning unexpectedly to ruin every pleasurable experience. He should have been named Herpes rather than ZT. Or maybe just Herpes Z, since he's a very special irritant. (Arik)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
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