Quotes About Life

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

Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.

The true opposite of depression is not gaiety or absence of pain, but vitality: the freedom to experience spontaneous feelings.

The way to despair is to refuse to have any kind of experience.

You dare your Yes - and experience a meaning...You repeat your Yes - and all things acquire a meaning...When everything has a meaning, how can you live anything but a YES.

Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular skill.

From experience we know that whenever we are truly awake and alive, we are also truly grateful.

You can experience a download, but you can't download an experience.

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

Art is a means of expression that must be understood by everybody, everywhere. It grows out of the earth, the textures of our lives, and our experience.

You cannot describe truly what you are but you can enjoy and directly experience what you are. Therein lies the joy of existence.

On the road of experience, join in the living day; if there's an answer, it's just that it is that way.

Reality is the completion of experience.

[Bob] Dylan crashed his motorcycle in 1967, and almost died. A few years ago, he referred to the experience as a "transfiguration."

Experience is never limited, and it is never complete

Open your mind to new experiences, particularly to the study of other ­people. Nothing that happens to a writer – however happy, however tragic – is ever wasted.

Age affects how people experience time.

Body experience... is the centre of creation.

A baby has brains, but it doesn't know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.

Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.

What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.

Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.

Accepting the absurdity of everything around us is one step, a necessary experience: it should not become a dead end. It arouses a revolt that can become fruitful

If you live long enough, you'll experience everything.