Experience Quotes

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I have friends who've tried to break into the UK, who went back with their tails between their legs. Fortunately I've had the opposite experience. — Michael Bolton
We've got a lot of experience of not having any experience — Terry Pratchett
In my experience, what every true artist wants, really wants, is to be paid. — Terry Pratchett
The psychotic does not merely think he sees four blue bivalves with floppy wings wandering up the wall; he does see them. An hallucination is… — Philip K. Dick
It is indeed immensely picturesque. I can fancy sitting all a summer's day watching its shadows shorten and lengthen again, and drawing a delicious contrast… — Henry James
There can be no doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience. — Immanuel Kant
The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use. The African writer should aim to use… — Chinua Achebe
The great problems of lifeâ€”sexuality, of course, among othersâ€”are always related to the primordial images of the collective unconscious. These images are really balancing or… — Carl Jung
The experience of the self is always a defeat for the ego. — Carl Jung
I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that… — Carl Jung
The greatest and most important problems of life are all in a certain sense insoluble. They can never be solved, but only outgrown. This 'outgrowing',… — Carl Jung
A dream that is not understood remains a mere occurrence; understood it becomes a living experience. — Carl Jung
A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live fully in each… — Carl Rogers
Experience is, for me, the highest authority. The touchstone of validity is my own experience. No other person's ideas, and none of my own ideas,… — Carl Rogers
The way to recover the meaning of life and the worthwhileness of life is to recover the power of experience, to have impulse voices from… — Abraham Maslow
Also in contemporary Western society the union with the group is the prevalent way of overcoming separateness. It is a union which the individual self… — Erich Fromm
The experience of humanism is that 'nothing human is alien to me'; that I carry within myself all of humanity; that nothing which exists in… — Erich Fromm
The third error leading to the assumption that there is nothing to be learned about love lies in the confusion between the initial experience of… — Erich Fromm
In the dominant Western religious system, the love of God is essentially the same as the belief in God, in Godâ€™s existence, Godâ€™s justice, Godâ€™s… — Erich Fromm
It quite often happens that the old man is subject to the delusion of a great moral renewal and rebirth, and from this experience he… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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