Experience Quotes

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Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
I once heard a woman who had lost her dog say that she felt as though a color were suddenly missing from her world: the… — Caroline Knapp
Every single thing that has ever happened in your life is preparing you for a moment that is yet to come. — John Spence
There are very few new things in this world, very few. That's why people that are young, if they're smart, try to profit from the… — Cus D'Amato
Industrial societies turn their citizens into image-junkies; it is the most irresistible form of mental pollution. Poignant longings for beauty, for an end to probing… — Susan Sontag
I fear chiefly lest my expression may not be extravagant enough, may not wander far enough beyond the narrow limit of my daily experience, so… — Henry David Thoreau
You learn out of bitter experience, trial and error. Life teaches you that. As sincere as you all are, you can't learn it all in… — George Cukor
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true we may give advice, but… — Benjamin Franklin
We often find comfort in telling what is painful in actual experience. — Saint Basil
Philosophy which asserts that human experience repeats itself is ineffectual. — Jacques Ellul
Every principle is a judgment, every judgment the outcome of experience, and experience is only acquired by the exercise of the senses; whence it follows… — Marquis de Sade
When Coleridge tried to define beauty, he returned always to one deep thought; beauty, he said, is unity in variety! Science is nothing else than… — Jacob Bronowski
I had no experience with broadcasting basketball games, so I took a tape recorder and went to a playground where there was a summer league,… — Ed Bradley
Baptism with water is the sign and seal of baptism with the Spirit, as much as it is of the forgiveness of sins. Water-baptism is… — John Stott
Unborn children can experience pain even more so than adults as the baby has more pain receptors per square inch than at any other time… — Sam Brownback
When a child comes in, I believe that it's a 'multipersonhood,' and it knows it, its consciousness knows it, and it has a nuclei in… — Shirley MacLaine
What, start at this! when sixty years have spread. Their grey experience o'er thy hoary head? Is this the all observing age could gain? Or… — John Dryden
I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes. — Sara Paretsky
I chose Sony Classics, not just because of their practical experience, not just because of their wisdom in marketing, but mainly because of their integrity. — Arthur Cohn
I really think happiness is very closely aligned with success, and may almost be an interchangeable synonym. Happiness (like success) also comes from doing what… — Donna Fargo

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