Personal Experience Quotes

140 Personal Experience quotes by 131 unique authors

Fear that comes from personal experience is far more real than fear based on someone else's ordeal. — Peg Kehret
The photographer Ruth Bernhard used to tell me that this is like asking somebody how they evolved their signature. It is not something I've ever… — Michael Kenna
Faith can have a profound impact on health. It is a very personal experience of thought and surrender, which can comfort in every situation. Faith… — Patch Adams
Based on personal experience and not just on theory, Prayerwalk, offers readers practical insights on how to get up, get moving, and get praying. The… — Robin Jones Gunn
Footballers are slaves. I know this from the personal experience of being a footballer. — Sepp Blatter
To those who have no personal experience of this revolutionary aspect of Christian truth, but who see only the outer crust of dead, human conservatism… — Thomas Merton
Donâ€™t be afraid to speak from personal experience; in many ways, those vulnerable moments will be the key that unlocks a hardened heart. — Luis Palau
The atonement was an intimate, personal experience in which Jesus came to know how to help each of us. — Merrill J. Bateman
Some people claim that expectations are the reason for unhappiness. However, I can assure you from personal experience that youâ€™ll suffer greatly by setting subpar… — Grant Cardone
Religion is not 'doctrinal knowledge,' but wisdom born of personal experience. — Martin Luther
It is my belief, based partly on personal experience but partly also arrived at by looking around at others, that childhood lasts considerably longer in… — Lewis Thomas
Memoir is trustworthy and its truth assured when it seeks the relation of self to time, the piecing of the shards of personal experience into… — Patricia Hampl
The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness. We… — C. Wright Mills
Polls suggest that more and more, opposition to Obamacare is based on voters' personal experience, and not just on what they have heard or read… — Byron York
Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque through aerial distance!… — George Eliot
I'VE NOTICED, FROM MY EXPERIENCE, IF THE EXTERNAL, EMOTIONAL CONSTRUCTION OF IMAGES IN A FILM ARE BASED ON THE FILMMAKER'S OWN MEMORY, ON THE KINSHIP… — Andrei Tarkovsky
And they can appreciate, through personal experience, that the really decisive battleground of American freedom is in the hearts and minds of our own people...The… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Personal experience is the lightning of the soul; it transforms the heart in ways that leave the brain behind. — Susan Cheever
I have heard, as everybody else has, of a spirit's haunting a house ; but I have had my own personal experience of a house's… — Wilkie Collins
There are no shortcuts to knowledge, especially knowledge gained from personal experience. Following conventional wisdom and relying on shortcuts can be worse than knowing nothing… — Ben Horowitz

Who Wrote These Personal Experience Quotes

131 authors contributed a total of 140 Personal Experience Quotes, led by these top contributors: