Experience Quotes

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Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put my finger in… — Philip Pullman
The scientific value of truth is not, however, ultimate or absolute. It rests partly on practical, partly on aesthetic interests. As our ideas are gradually… — George Santayana
You have to have a lot of ideas. First, if you want to make discoveries, it's a good thing to have good ideas. And second,… — Linus Pauling
What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I don't deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but don't we just as often draw… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Experience is a great teacher, and sometimes a pretty teacher is a great experience. — Evan Esar
I'd rather spend money on things that improve the customer experience than on marketing. — Tony Hsieh
To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of… — Jill Bolte Taylor
My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky. — William Faulkner
Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience. — Albert Bandura
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. — Ellen Key
Things that are real are given and received in Silence. God has been everlastingly working in Silence, unobserved, unheard, except by those who experience His… — Meher Baba
Everything is beautiful seen from the point of the intellect, or as truth. But all is sour if seen as experience. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile. — Denis Waitley
It is the experience of living that is important, not searching for meaning. We bring meaning by how we love the world. — Bernie Siegel
Every (stressful thought) is a variation on a single theme: This shouldn't be happening. I shouldn't be having this experience. God is unjust. Life isn't… — Byron Katie
First, Know well that Intellectuality is not intelligence. To be intellectual is to be phony; it is a pretending intelligence. It is not real because… — Rajneesh
The mind always functions in an eccentric way, the mind is always an idiot. The really intelligent person has no mind. Intelligence arises out of… — Rajneesh
Everybody knows from his own experience that after laughter, good laughter, a belly laugh, you almost feel that you have taken an ice-cold shower; a… — Rajneesh
I want my people to laugh like a lion's roar. Then even laughter becomes a tremendous experience, because it is intelligence at its peak. — Rajneesh

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