Experience Quotes - Page 20

Is it so hard to offer your help and sympathy to somebody in grief? It takes a little to make one step, but, in an inexplicable manner, it stretches into thousands of kilometers. All of us are full of empathy and consolation but always prefer to express it from a distance.

People are like that .... They need to make their own worst experiences universal. It gives them a kind of support.’ And who can blame them? It is just infuriating to argue with someone like that; because of an experience that has denied them their humanity, they go around denying another kind of humanity in others, which is the truth of human variety -- it stands alongside our sameness.

Only so much of life do I know as I have lived.

I was born into a town and a family and the town ad my family happened to me. I own none of it. It is everyone's. It is shareware. I like it, I like having been a part of it, I would kill or die to protect those who are part of it, but I don not claim exclusivity. Have it Take it from me. Do with is what you will. Make it useful. This is like making electricity from dirt; it is almost too good to be believed, that we can make beauty from this stuff.

People are beautiful when they share things.

I trade all my pains for the peace of God.

Maybe the secret to continued success is as simple as knowing that your past successes could be done so much better now.

If you want to really know something you have to observe or experience it in person; if you claim to know something on the basis of hearsay, or on happening to see it in a book, you'll be a laughingstock to those who really know.

The soul is a great magician; transforming thoughts into reality, desires into actions, and life into experiences.

If we can widen the range of experiences beyond what we as individuals have encountered, if we can draw upon the experiences of others who've had to confront comparable situations in the past, then - although there are no guarantees - our chances of acting wisely should increase proportionately.

It is instead just the grace of a common person turning suddenly real because he is common and human and recoignizable.

I am happy to experience beauty of each season; spring time, summer, autumn and winter.

In AA we don’t come to God through theology but through experience, mostly of the humbling and humiliating variety, often reluctantly, and sometimes even kicking and screaming. – p. 179

He said that I have to remember that even though I've changed a lot in here, I'm going back to a world that hasn't changed

What a gulf between the self which experiences and the self which describes experience.

We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as if rivers of wisdom, characters we have climbed into as if trees, fears we have hidden in as if caves. I wish for all this to be marked on by body when I am dead. I believe in such cartography - to be marked by nature, not just to label ourselves on a map like the names of rich men and women on buildings. We are communal histories, communal books. We are not owned or monogamous in our taste or experience.

The path to mastery involves being a white-belter till it becomes black from use.

There’s a larger point to be made here than my own obtuseness, which is the fragility, beauty, and at the same time resilience of any communication. An inchoate impulse forms into a feeling that resembles but can never match the dreamy intensity of the original impulse. This feeling then articulates itself, but the words at best approximate a shadow of the feeling. I speak or write these words, and of course the person who receives them brings to that receiving his or her own connotations: Cinnamon, for example, may conjure different memories and may mean something different for you than for me. These words may then settle into feelings, leading finally, perhaps, to some impulse on your part. With so many layers of interpretation, it's no wonder we so often misunderstand each other. And this is between two people who speak the same language. How much more difficult understanding can be, then, when the people do not share a common cultural background, or native tongue? How much more than this may we misunderstand when we then hear a dog speak, or a tree or stone?

You only need enough experience to master the art.

From all that I saw, and everywhere I wandered, I learned that time cannot be spent. It can only be squandered.

The Book revealed to Muhammad is one and unique of its kind. It has left indelible impression on the hearts of humanity. Nothing can overcome its majesty. The Quran has given new dimensions to human thinking - Surprising reforms, stunning success! The power that created in Muslims a ravenous appetite for knowledge sprung from the Quran.

You can steal someone's work but you can't steal the experience that he has gained from that work.

The faithfulness of the Lord is so great that no mind can comprehend it, no hand can fold it, no mouth can describe it and no experience can compete with it. All that our hearts will need, His hands will provide!

Petnaest srećnih godina su kratke - odgovorih. Petnaest nesrećnih godina su duge i pružaju čoveku mnogo iskustva.

Speaking of which, about assuming you had a condom—I just meant that you, with your experience, would be prepared for responsible sex, even if it were on the fly. An intelligent man is prepared for spontaneity.

We sometimes have to experience pain for us to have a story to tell.

To ‘live’ is to realize that without the journey the destination is nothing more than a task rigorously completed rather than an experience riotously lived.

You suffer alone. And rejoice with many.

Start a new day with a feeling that life is bigger than achievements & non-achievements, we often worry about the desirable achievements leaving aside the experience gained by non-achievements; Always believe that every successful future achievement will rise from shadows of lessons taught by unsuccessful past experiences.

nothing that is worth knowing can be taught

I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided and that is the lamp of experience.

Enlightenment, awakening or liberation can never be attained by seeking or desiring. It is realized only through experience.

Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.

If you buy your experience it's your own. So it's no matter how much you pay for it.

There is good in every year.

teach your brain now .. don't wait until life teach you !

Certainly, they'd had to endure the war, but they had each other close by. They had never known the confusion of being a third-worlder, they had always a home!

Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. And experience is often the most valuable thing you have to offer.

Windows 10 on both an old 2011 upgraded computer and a new 2016 computer was an excruciating experience

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

Thoughts of harmony allow experiences of harmony.

Our existence and our environment enclosed entities of divinity.

Experience is the best of schoolmasters only the school-fees are heavy.

Experience, when no longer a measure of security, becomes what it is now:freely exchangeable currency.

Fear deprives us the fullness of existence.

Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.

Your strength and character grow stronger and deeper while you wait for hope to return.

The experience of the expert is an advantage to them only for as long as it enables them to learn faster than the novice

Art is the expression of appreciation of beauty real or imagined. It's also an examination of what it means to be alive with all its varied things, emotions, and experiences. We are forever trying to explain ourselves to the world or the world to ourselves.

That boy is talented. You don’t develop those gifts in houses or in schools.

Education being a change of behavior as a result of experience brings about wisdom and knowledge. While knowledge comes from what we read or study, wisdom comes from what we observe and experience.The purpose of education is not to affect negatively but to positively affect. When I see people using whatever wisdom or knowledge they have to cheat, I see an abuse of education all borne out of ignorance.

As a human being, we are on a continuous journey of self-discovery and experience.

Character is not purchased with a dance in the street. It's expensive and hard to come by. Though it is the heir of disappointment, betrayal and frustration, it is not the inheritance that matters but what you do with it. No one ever developed their character by arranging their experiences in such a way that only ‘good’ things are allowed to happen.

If there's—one person on the face of this earth who makes me sick it's the ninny who calls a thing 'improbable' because it happens to be outside his own special, puny experience of life.

Knowing that everything comes to an end is a gift of experience, a consolation gift for knowing that we ourselves are coming to an end. Before we get it we live in a continuous present, and imagine the future as more of that present. Happiness is endless happiness, innocent of its own sure passing. Pain is endless pain.

I think about how Grandpa Z says the sky is blue because it's dusty and octopuses can unscrew the tops off jars and starfish have eyes at the tips of their arms. I think: No matter what happens, no matter how wretched and gloomy everything can get, at least Mrs. Sabo got to feel this.

No one is to blame for your future situation but yourself. If you want to be successful, then become "Successful".

Experience is based on knowledge, not by years

There is no lateness in life. Begin to pursue your dream.

Feel what it's like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you'll forever think twice before wasting food.