934 private quotes tagged experience

“And so you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high.” — Ayrton Senna

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“What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.” — Joseph Campbell

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“If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.” — Mao Zedong

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“Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.” — Paul Cezanne

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“Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.” — Joseph Roux

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“You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.” — Bob Dylan

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“Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.” — Jean-Paul Sartre

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“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.” — John Milton

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“I think I'm basically the same guy I always was. Maybe I've learned, through experience, to rein in some of the anger and temper they say redheads normally have.” — Willie Nelson

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“A sense of freedom is something that, happily, comes with age and life experience.” — Diane Keaton

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“No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.” — Jonathan Swift

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“Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.” — W.C. Fields

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“I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.” — Patrick Henry

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“All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.” — Henry Miller

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“If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.” — Abigail Van Buren

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“The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means simply to die. The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal.” — Aleister Crowley

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“Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.” — Jim Rohn

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“I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.” — Ang Lee

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“Experience is what you get while looking for something else.” — Federico Fellini

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“One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.” — Norman Vincent Peale

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“Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.” — Fred Brooks

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“In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.” — J. Paul Getty

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“A city building, you experience when you walk a suburban building, you experience when you drive.” — Helmut Jahn

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“But it's a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn.” — Emma Watson

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“High school is such a shared experience in North American culture.” — Doug Coupland

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