Experiences Quotes
2229 quotes by 1589 authors
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Writing, or at least good writing, is an outgrowth of that urge to use language to communicate complex ideas and experiences between people. And that's…
— John Green
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Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living. The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once…
— Catherine Drinker Bowen
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You've got to sell your heart, your strongest reactions, not the little minor things that only touch you lightly, the little experiences that you might…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The chief difference between good writing and better writing may be measured by the number of imperceptible hesitations the reader experiences as he goes along.
— James J. Kilpatrick
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Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode - from the…
— Ralph Gibson
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The greatest poets are those with memories so great that they extend beyond their strongest experiences to their minutest observations of people and things far…
— Stephen Spender
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As far back as I can remember I have unconsciously referred to the experiences of a previous state of existence.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Has any man ever obtained inner harmony by simply reading about the experiences of others? Not since the world began has it ever happened. Each…
— Norman Douglas
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Goals are a preview of future events and experiences in your life.
— Mark Victor Hansen
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Spiritual experiences are like mist, they will evaporate.
— Jigdral Yeshe Dorje
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All of us must walk the same strait and narrow path, know the same kind of experiences as those we would seek to lead and…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Change occurs when deeply felt private experiences are given public legitimacy.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In this oasis of quiet, before the wonderful spectacle of nature, one easily experiences how profitable silence is, a good that today is ever more…
— Pope John Paul II
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God wastes nothing - not even sin. The soul that has struggled and come through is enriched by it's experiences, and Grace does not merely…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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I have yet to meet a single person from our culture, no matter what his or her educational background, IQ, and specific training, who had…
— Albert Einstein
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Men and women cannot rest content with a superficial and unquestioning exchange of skeptical opinions and experiences of life - all of us are in…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I have absolutely no fear of death. From my near-death research and my personal experiences, death is, in my judgment, simply a transition into another…
— Raymond Moody
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Grassroots groups challenge the "business-as-usual" environmentalism that is generally practiced by the more privileged wildlife-and conservation-oriented groups. The focus of activists of color and their…
— Robert D Bullard
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As in creating some significant work the artist first experiences something akin to dream awareness that becomes clarified in the creative process itself, so we…
— Thomas Berry
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The Spirit bears witness. Ecstasy and enlightenment, inspiration and intuition are not necessary. Happy is the man who is worthy of these; but woe unto…
— Karl Barth
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