Quotes About Experience

People don't come to therapy for exclamation; they come for experience.

The business of books is the business of life.

The great challenges of life appear to us when, and only when, we have everything we need to survive and heal from the experience.

Books do not make life easier or more simple, but harder and more interesting.

Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life.

Time is cruel like life. It slows down so that you can truly experience the worst moments of it. Only if you make it through them do you get to say 'It all happened so fast.

Don't drink to get drunk. Drink to enjoy life.

But the little things are what make up life

...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.

Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.

I'm constantly learning, and that is the greatest gift of life in my opinion - to always be learning and growing.

Life is like a B-picture script.

Photography, for me, is a lot like web surfing in real life.

Experience teaches acceptance of the imperfect as life.

Life is not the mountaintops, it's the walking in between.

A person's life is a journey, a road. Sometimes you go off the road and sometimes you stay on all the way through. But you are the only one on that road. It's your road.

The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad.

Your attitude is everything, and it determines how you experience every aspect of your life

The area of teenage life is not necessarily rarefied; we've all gone through that period. It's not as rarefied as a western or a space adventure or a gangster film, but it has its own dynamic.

Our lives can only be lived forward and understood backwards. Living a life and understanding it occupy different dimensions.

Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life.

Now I'm told this is life, and pain's just a simple compromise.

Each day is an adventure in discovering the meaning of life.

Life is a language in which certain truths are conveyed to us; if we could learn them in some other way, we should not live.