Our Experience Quotes
182 Our Experience quotes by 152 unique authors
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Wanting things to be otherwise is the very essence of suffering. We almost never directly experience what pain is because our reaction to it is…
— Stephen Levine
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We enter the bardo, the intermediate state after #‎ death , just as we enter dream after falling asleep. If our experience of #‎ dream…
— Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
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The assault of our enemies is not part of our life; it is only part of our experience; we throw it off and guard ourselves…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Man worships because God lays His hand to the dust of our experience, and man miraculously becomes a living soul - and knows it and…
— Douglas Horton
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We should never let our experience influence what we think about our potential.
— Zig Ziglar
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One of the greatest gifts we can give to another generation is our experience, our wisdom.
— Desmond Tutu
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Drugs are a tragedy for addicts. But criminalizing their use converts that tragedy into a disaster for society, for users and non-users alike. Our experience…
— Milton Friedman
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In our description of nature the purpose is not to disclose the real essence of the phenomena but only to track down, so far as…
— Niels Bohr
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Presence is not some exotic state that we need to search for or manufacture. In the simplest terms, it is the felt sense of wakefulness,…
— Tara Brach
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Bereavement is a universal and integral part of our experience of love.
— C.S. Lewis
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True meditation is letting go of manipulating our experience.
— Adyashanti
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Through lovingly embracing the full range of our experience- human and divine- we can heal the split that existed between the spirit and the form,…
— Shakti Gawain
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Real meditation is not about mastering a technique; it’s about letting go of control. This is meditation. Anything else is actually a form of concentration.…
— Adyashanti
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Because of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we can learn from our experience without being condemned by our experience.
— Bruce C. Hafen
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The coalition did not act in Iraq because we had discovered dramatic new evidence of Iraq's pursuit. We acted because we saw the evidence in…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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Self-reflection is the gateway to freedom. It also brings greater appreciation and enjoyment. We begin to enjoy spending time with our own mind, and we…
— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
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In transforming backward agricultural China into an advanced industrialized country, we are confronted with arduous tasks and our experience is far from adequate. So we…
— Mao Zedong
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A foreign ideology cannot be introduced into Chechnya - were it through an Arab or al-Qaeda. Our experience is rich and long enough for us…
— Aslan Maskhadov
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Faces are the ledgers of our experience.
— Richard Avedon
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It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our experience. Life has grown too cumbersome, too complicated. We have acquired…
— Boris Pasternak
Who Wrote These Our Experience Quotes
152 authors contributed a total of 182 Our Experience Quotes, led by these top contributors: