Quotes About Experience

At 16, 17, you have no fear. You don't think or analyze. You just play on automatic. You can get smarter as you get older, but in sports you can be too smart, you know?

I don't know if I personally instill a fear in people, but I think that there are things that I have been involved in that perhaps stir up their own personal fears.

Don't be afraid of failure. Never fear it because there's always a lesson if you're open to it. There's always a lesson at the end of it. Always.

Do we fear suffering or apathy most? Is it from experience or the monotony of a commonplace existence that we quickest flee?

It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.

I fear that I have not got much to say about Canada, not having seen much; what I got by going to Canada was a cold.

Ah! the terror and the delight of that moment when first we fear ourselves! Until then we have not lived.

Sometimes I had to room with Tony Kaye and that was awful.

The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse; always harder.

I didn't fear old age. I was just becoming increasingly aware of the fact that the only people who said old age was beautiful were usually twenty-three years old.

There are people who never experience that, who remain closed until death, from fear of change.

Death can be successfully put out of mind for the simple reason that it is beyond human experience. Death is either the abstract concept of nonexistence or the emotion of fear.

One learns better than to hand one's choices to fear. With age, with every wound and scar, one learns.

For some reason,we keep forgetting some of our experience. We look back but don't bring the value forward. We bring the anger, the upset. We bring the fear.

Most people fear pain. I've learned that not feeling pain is a much more frightening proposition than feeling it. In fact, there are times when I'm playing when I actually enjoy it.

Now we are all fallen, youth from their fear, And age from that which bred it, good example.

At one point, we were all fearful. But as you get older, it's the things you don't do that you regret, more so than the things you do. When fear knocks, answer.

I do not fear it: I have been there.

Being scared is part of being alive. Accept it. Walk through it.

The old watch the young with anguish, pain, fear. Above all what each has learned is what things cost, what has to be paid.

He could not understand why he had needed so many words to explain what he felt in war because one was enough: fear. ~Jose Aracadio Segundo Buendia After the second banana slaughter

Fear is for the old. Lack of it is one of the joys of youth.

There is no finish line. Life is the experience and fear is the force of growth.

Use the tools and experiences that you have acquired thus far, to help make each step you take stronger, and to help make each move you make more meaningful.