Quotes About Experience

Not everything can be learned safely in a classroom, Vega. Education is not so neat and tidy.

It quickly aged all the occupants.

Because in my experience, patriotism, while a fine quality, can fuel quite a dangerous agenda if taken to the extreme.

Life is not fair any way you cut it, Michelle. You know that and I know that. We've lived that stuff too often to recognize it any other way.

That was the thing about life. You actually had to spend time living it. Or else what the hell did any of it really matter?

Experience without cynicism was a sure sign your brain had dry-rotted and you hadn't bothered to notice.

It's not getting from A to B. It's not the beginning or the destination that counts. It's the ride in between.

At least for most people. The way I'm wired I remember pretty much everything as it actually happened

Based on my own experience, boys will mess with your heart and girls with your head.

Everything should collect something...it just made you feel more alive and connected to the world.

Being alive and living were also two distinct things

Money's not everything." "It is if you never had much of it.

Books were meant to be read, not displayed on a shelf for decoration.

I passed out on the fourteenth floor. The CPR was so erotic.

Call it curiosity. Call it instinct. And I am a man who has followed his instincts. —I thought it was principles. —In my experience, they're one and the same.

We can refer to this one process as experience-knowledge (the hyphen indicating that these are two inseparable aspects of one whole movement).

The most essential aspects of this philosophy seem to the author, however, to be its assumption that the great diversity of things that appear in all of our experience, every day as well as scientific, can all be reduced completely and perfectly to nothing more than consequences of the operation of an absolute and final set of purely quantitative laws determining the behaviour of a few kinds of basic entities or variables.

Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have. David Bowie

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Music has both been my doorway to perception and the house I live in

The writer was able to capture many of the feelings that I actually had as a abandoned and then adopted child. Actually I have just finished my own story along with my sister that we found each other after 56 years and what a journey.

Much of life is about failure, whether we acknowledge it or not, and your destiny is profoundly shaped by how effectively you learn from and adapt to failure.

The eyes that saw too much because they did not close enough.

Most stories about one's past could fairly and adequately be told in a single sentence, and a short one at that: Everyone did the best they could.