Experiences Quotes
2229 quotes by 1535 authors
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To be cheerful when others are in despair, to keep the faith when others falter, to be true even when we feel forsaken—all of these…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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My experiences of men has neither disposed me to think worse of them nor be indisposed to serve them: nor, in spite of failures which…
— Robert E. Lee
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Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There are more experiences in life than you’d think for which there are no words.
— Anita Shreve
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A strong and well-constituted man digests his experiences (deeds and misdeeds all included) just as he digests his meats, even when he has some tough…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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At all ages, if [fantasy and myth] is used well by the author and meets the right reader, it has the same power: to generalize…
— C.S. Lewis
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Never pass up new experiences [Scarlett], They enrich the mind." - Rhett Butler
— Margaret Mitchell
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You are actually pre-paving your future experiences constantly. ... You are continually projecting your expectations into your future experiences.
— Esther Hicks
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A person needs new experiences. They jar something deep inside, allowing you to grow. Without them, it sleeps- seldom to awaken. The sleeper must awaken.
— Frank Herbert
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Physical experiences, lacking the joys of love, depend on twists and perversions of pleasure. Abnormal pleasures kill the taste for normal ones.
— Anais Nin
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His sudden mad love for Sibyl Vane was a psychological phenomenon of no small interest. There was no doubt that curiosity had much to do…
— Oscar Wilde
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Collect adventures and experiences to reminisce about…go to far places, meet new people, eat exotic foods, enjoy all varieties of women, look on unfamiliar landscapes,…
— Gary Jennings
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People who have only good experiences aren't very interesting. They may be content, and happy after a fashion, but they aren't very deep. It may…
— Peter Cameron
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Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all have the conviction,…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Words form the thread on which we string our experiences.
— Aldous Huxley
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If just one of [those people] experiences life as a crazy adventure--and I mean that he, or she, experiences this every single day... Then he…
— Jostein Gaarder
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There are friends with whom we share neither interests nor any particular experiences, friends with whom we never correspond, whom we seldom meet and then…
— Stanislaw Lem
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In mystical traditions, it is one's own readiness that makes experiences exoteric or esoteric. The secret isn't that you're not being told. The secret is…
— Ram Dass
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Things aren't all so tangible and sayable as people would usually have us believe; most experiences are unsayable, they happen in a space that no…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Many poets are not poets for the same reason that many religious men are not saints: they never succeed in being themselves. They never get…
— Thomas Merton
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