“For the fiction writer himself the whole story is the meaning, because it is an experience, not an abstraction.” — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I believe our lives are important when we learn something and love. I really want to capture the meaning of experience. — Iris Smyles Copy Share Image
Language is capable of becoming the objective repository of vast accumulations of meaning and experience, which it can then preserve in time… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
The meaning of experience is typically one generation behind the experience. The content of new situations, both private and corporate, is typically… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Now that I have all the things I once thought would make me happy, they have little meaning for me. Experience, and… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Meaning is something we experience more than we attain. It's like finding a nice, easy current in a river that carries you… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
It means being conscious and aware enough to choose what you pay attention to and to choose how you construct meaning from… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Meditation is not really something that you define. It is something that you practice on a regular basis, and the only way… — Sarah Rowland Copy Share Image
“Unaccustomed to direct experience, we can come to fear it. We don't want to read a book or see a museum show… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“I want to understand the world from your point of view. I want to know what you know in the way you… — James P. Spradley Copy Share Image
“Some situations can never be explained. You will only receive the true meaning of them through experience.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image