Life Experience Quotes
205 Life Experience quotes by 186 unique authors
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People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. I think that what we’re…
— Joseph Campbell
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We just had a near-life experience!
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.
— Carl Jung
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Life is a tapestry woven by the decisions we make.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to…
— Stephen King
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Children don’t heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew.
— Albert Einstein
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I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a…
— Marilyn Monroe
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Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.
— William Faulkner
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Advice,' Doña Vorchenza chuckled. 'Advice. The years play a sort of alchemical trick, transmuting one's mutterings to a state of respectability. Give advice at forty…
— Scott Lynch
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I am sure it is everyone’s experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The price of a memory, is the memory of the sorrow it brings.
— Pittacus Lore
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Mostly, we authors must repeat ourselves - that's the truth. We have two or three great and moving experiences in our lives - experiences so…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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But ultimately I do not believe that she was only matter. The rest of her must be recycled, too. I believe now that we are…
— John Green
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Life experience. I can talk it up, vow to broaden my horizons, but I’m still limited to the experiences with my life. How can a…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Because IQ tests favor memory skills and logic, overlooking artistic creativity, insight, resiliency, emotional reserves, sensory gifts, and life experience, they can't really predict success,…
— Diane Ackerman
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I can't tell if she's actually real, or if she's stopped caring if she's real or not. Or is not caring what makes a person…
— Jennifer Egan
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Teaching, therefore, asks first of all the creation of a space where students and teachers can enter into a fearless communication with each other and…
— Henri Nouwen
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Optimism is denial for chumps with no life experience". "What's pessimism?" I said. "Religion without God.
— Jonathan Kellerman
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If you are drawn to the left hand path, it's usually because you've had some kind of life experience that has shocked you, awakened you.
— Nikolas Schreck
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If you’re the type of person who wants to associate exclusively with those who perfectly mirror your own ethical worldview, you’re reducing significantly the scope…
— Chuck Klosterman
Who Wrote These Life Experience Quotes
186 authors contributed a total of 205 Life Experience Quotes, led by these top contributors: