I think the only way for you to grow and evolve is to keep listening, keep moving forward, keep jumping in and trying to experience.

Every experience empowers you twice: First when you enter into it with a whole heart, and again when you leave it with a whole heart.

Information can be passed from one to another, like a silver dollar. There's absolutely no wisdom except what you learn for yourself.

I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.

The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.

Experience never errs; it is only your judgments that err by promising themselves effects such as are not caused by your experiments.

If someone is unpleasant to you, draw a halo around his or her head in your mind. He/she is an angel who came to teach you something.

It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.

Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction.

We cannot see anything until we are possessed with the idea of it, take it into our heads,--and then we can hardly see anything else.

Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.

The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience.

Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience.

An SF author who reads only SF will have little new to contribute, but someone with a broader experience will bring more to the table.

Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are.

As daughters of God we are each unique and different in our circumstances and experiences. And yet our part matters—because we matter.

Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.

Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.

The importance of art is in the process of doing it, in the learning experience where the artist interacts with whatever is being made.

I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.

The best ideas are the honest ones. Ones born out of personal experience. Ones that originated to help a few but ended up helping many.

My federal, state, and local experience will allow me the opportunity to effectively represent the constituents of the Fourth District.

That seems to me the great American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it.

Don’t be afraid to speak from personal experience; in many ways, those vulnerable moments will be the key that unlocks a hardened heart.

You can't get a job without experience and you can't get experience until you have a job. Once you solve that problem you are home free.

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

The possibilities for mobilizing the experience, imaginations, and intelligence of workers, both employed and unemployed, are limitless.

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 remember every scar.

Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.

In my plays I want to look at life at the commonplace of existence as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.

But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go.

Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.

As important as it is to keep picking yourself up and brushing yourself off, it's also important to stop tripping over your own two feet.

Regular school is one bajillion times easier than online school. I want friends; I want a social life. I want that experience in my life.

Emotion brings in the dimension of bonding or tuning in: An experience that touches your heart makes the meaning that much more personal.

The difference between ancients and moderns is that the ancients asked what have we experienced, and moderns asked what can we experience.

To have a true idea of man or of life, one must have stood himself on the brink of suicide, or on the door-sill of insanity, at least once.

When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

Standup comedy is fun. I mean other than having to experience the excruciating lonlieness and unacknowledged sadness that results in funny.

Whoever thinks much and to good purpose easily forgets his own experiences, but not the thoughts which these experiences have called forth.

There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences.

It's only when you risk failure that you discover things. When you play it safe, you're not expressing the utmost of your human experience.

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.

Transplant is a life-changing 'experience. Organ donation transforms lives. It is torture for you, torment for you as an individual in need.

The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.

I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging of the future but by the past.

Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted.

The reason humans experience so much more stress than other species isn't just because we think more, but also because we think differently.

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