Quotes About Experience

To two men living the same number of years, the world always provides the same sum of experiences. It is up to us to be conscious of them.

From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn.

To learn is a natural pleasure, not confined to philosophers, but common to all men.

If you are able to explain suffering, a man once told him, you weren't really there.

We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.

I think I was around 15 when my Dad was 40 and thought, "Man he's old. There's no way I'll be skating at that age."

I have never yet heard any middle-aged man or woman who worked with his or her brains express any regret for the passing of youth.

To complain that man measures God by his own experience is a waste of time; man measures everything by his own experience; he has no other yardstick.

A man can be in two different places and he will be two different men. Maybe if you think of more places he will be more men, but two is enough for now.

A man who has drank his drinks cold at the same expense for one week can never be presented with them warm again.

There are lessons to be learned from a stupid man.

What's your road, man? - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow. Where body how?

It is not every man who can be exquisitely miserable, any more than exquisitely happy.

The man who gets the most out of life is not the one who has lived it longest, but the one who has felt life most deeply.

There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.

Such is the life of a man. Moments of joy, obliterated by unforgettable sadness. There's no need to tell the children that.

The only thing history teaches us, a wise man once said, is that history doesn't teach us anything.

Living in somebody else's pain for an actor man, it's actually nice when you get to feel that kind of emotion. That's what I like.

No man who has lived through a temporary spiritual experience is ever likely to forget it. His days will be haunted until he sets out to seek ways and means of repeating it.

You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.

Age doesn't make a man.

Old man, 40 years old against young hungry man from Great Britain!

What man is, only his history tells.

I've been dating younger men since my 20s, When I was 29, I dated someone 21... younger men are just more fun. I like their energy. I've always been kind of young for my age.