Quotes About Experience

I added that it was no fun to grow old, but that the compensation for it was that time turned your mental shit-detector into a highly calibrated instrument.

My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were rock 'n' roll guys, so I was exposed to a lot of popular culture.

é absolutamente vital lembrar que o ministério do pastor não é estruturado apenas por seu conhecimento, experiência e habilidade. Ele sempre é estruturado também pela verdadeira condição do seu coração. Na verdade, se o seu coração não estiver no lugar correto, todo o conhecimento e habilidade podem funcionar para torná-lo perigoso.

The teachings of ECK define the nature of Soul. You are Soul, a particle of God sent into this world to gain spiritual experience.

Il y a des personnages qui sentent que leurs sens les séparent du réel, de l'être. Ce sens en eux infecte les autres sens.

L'éducation ne se borne pas à l'enfance et à l'adolescence. L'enseignement ne se limite pas à l'école. Toute la vie, notre milieu est notre éducation, et un éducateur à la fois sévère et dangereux. Learning transcends childhood and adolescence just as teaching transcends the classroom. Our environment is the most strict and dangerous educator we will ever have.

Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.

There is no theory that is not a fragment, carefully prepared, of some autobiography.

The essence of an orgy is the disappearance of the individual into a greater whole, in a group that has replaced the normal rules by other ones. the limitations of genital orgasm are replaced by the ecstatic enthusiasm of the group, a curious kind of total jouissance that interconnects the individuals and therefore erases them. This is the same experience that may occur with certain gatherings of religious sects.

A traumatised person does not remember the trauma, but experiences it over and over again.

What have you done, you thereWeeping without cease,Tell me, yes you, what have you doneWith all your youth?

The thing I love about being an actor is the ability to travel and experience new cultures.

I didn't wake up one morning and not be in the Replacements. We're all that forever, and I've just grown older. I mean, I haven't lost anything. I've gained a few things.

Recognise the difference between having and living.

That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my views.

A school cannot exist as a permanent form of education. It can only exist until the student discovers that they can learn more themselves from the real world. From that moment on the majority always look for the most promising place the highest wisdom outside of school, with the result of schooling always collapsing over lifes education.

For me the mark of a great History teacher is the ability to take students to places outside the classroom while staying in the classroom.

The truth is that we are all born into this world quite ignorant, personally I like to think of my behavior in my youth as a "learning experience." I have a great many regrets, and I'm sure most everyone does. However as a Headmaster I now feel that I must protect the memory of those stupid things, so I can teach the value of them to my students. However if they don't want my advice they can always go get a "learning experience" for themselves!

The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas.

I find that the older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be.

The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. I tend to walk a middle ground.

Good writing is remembering detail. Most people want to forget. Don't forget things that were painful or embarrassing or silly. Turn them into a story that tells the truth.

Good writing is remembering detail. Most people want to forget. Don't forget things that were painful or embarrassing or silly. Turn them into a story that tells the truth.

Celebrating the times of your life, and the life in your times. from IT AIN'T ALL ABOUT THE COOKIN