Quotes About Experience

Business, like life, is about how you make people feel. It's that simple, and it's that hard.

The thing about me and books is that whichever one I'm reading always reminds me of whatever's happening in my life during that time.

It is brilliant going to the theatre and being forced to sit and listen and think about life. It can be almost a near-religious experience.

Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the exhilarating experience of open space.

The journey that I have undertaken, meeting people from all walks of life and learning from them, has been my biggest achievement.

I think self-exploration is one of the journeys in life that we are blessed to be able to have.

With years a richer life begins, the spirit mellow: ripe age gives tones to violins, wine, and good fellows.

If someone feels that he has never made a mistake in his life, it only means that he has never tried anything new in his life.

The first half of life is learning to be an adult-the second half is learning to be a child.

Bruce [Dern] and I are in this car just for days and days, just talking about life and I could listen to his stories forever.

May the simple things be amazing on the journey of your life.

You need to feed yourself with emotions and life or youll become empty.

Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.

You're alive only once, as far as we know, and what could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it?

There is only the actuality of what happens in life. The rest is just a story, no matter who's telling it.

Books, the books that I loved above all else to spend my time with, were the great tools for understanding one's life and the lives of other people.

When we first begin fighting for our dreams, we have no experience and make many mistakes. The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and get up eight times.

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute.

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.

Whenever other worlds invite us, whenever we are balancing on the boundaries of our limited human condition, that's where life starts, that's where you start feeling yourself living.

There are three stages of life: youth, maturity, and 'My, you're looking good!'

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

Life is strange. You keep moving and keep growing. Before you know it, you look back and think, "What was that?"

Life is a learning experience, only if you learn.