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Quotes About Experience

We sit here on the oasis of human consciousness and the verbal plane trying to talk about something that we just have to go and see and do and feel.
~ Frederick Lenz
A part of us resists all of this and wants to make it sound as if it's much too religious, an arbitrary thing that we have to do with our life. This is nonsense. This is the real fun.
~ Frederick Lenz
This beginning motion, this first time when a sail truly filled and the boat took life and knifed across the lake under perfect control, this was so beautiful it stopped my breath.
~ Gary Paulsen
We shall come to honor all of Life sooner or later. Our choices are when that shall happen, and the quality of experience that we shall have as we learn.
~ Gary Zukav
To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.
~ George Eliot
We teach what we need to learn.
~ Gloria Steinem
Life is too short to drink the house wine.
~ Helen Thomas
The journey is the thing.
~ Homer
Video games lend themselves completely to 3-D.
~ Howard Stringer
This shows you are never too old to get surprised.
~ Jack Welch
At fourteen you don't need sickness or death for tragedy.
~ Jessamyn West
Then to the depths! - I could as well say height: It's all the same.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In education the appetite does indeed grow with eating. I have never known anyone to abandon study because they knew too much.
~ John Charles Polanyi
I've written 17 novels, and I've found out that fiction can't keep up with real life.
~ John Grisham
I don't need faith. I have experience.
~ Joseph Campbell
There's not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
~ Lord Byron
Somehow, throughout much of life, being old seems to be something that happens to other people.
~ Maggie Scarf
In business, one of the challenges is making sure that your product is the easiest to experience and complete a sale.
~ Mark Cuban
Wisdom comes with age, but keep it to yourself.
~ Mary Roach
A master blesses calamity, for the master knows that from the seeds of disaster (and all experience) comes the growth of self.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
You don't have to do anything! If you enjoy life at this level, if you feel this is the ultimate for you, you can have this experience over and over and over again!
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Even those truths that are painful will ultimately increase my wisdom, undergird my strength, make possible my art.
~ Pat Schneider
I consider this world to be like a school and our lives to be the classrooms.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Just because you've been on stage doesn't mean you can dance.
~ Rachel Stevens