Quotes About Experiences

We live our lives. We have experiences. Therefore, we have wisdom to share. In sharing our wisdom with others, we hope to make their lives more meaningful, more fruitful and less trying than our own.

People who spend money to explore and make memories are much happier than people who spend their money in luxurious stuff.

The failure of you, is the sum total of your past experiences.

In day to day life, there are many problems to solve, there are many lessons to learn, there are many obstacles to be resolved but the most important is to take all situations in stride and to enjoy all the experiences through which one goes.

It takes power to stand up and to choose what experiences we allow to take root or to even come into our lives.

History isn't about dates and places and wars. It's about the people who fill the spaces between them.

Yet there it was: reflecting on the meaning of having been president of the United States, his first impulse was not to mention public service, or what he felt he'd accomplished, only that it appeared to be a vehicle for fame, and that many experiences were only worth having if someone else envied them.

Why am I as I am? To understand that of any person, his whole life, from Birth must be reviewed. All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.

Experiences are the chemicals of life with which the philosopher experiments

I already know an awful lot of people and until one of them dies I couldn't possibly meet anyone else.

as they occurred.

Tell me what you laught at, and I'll tell you who you are.

Telle est la vie des hommes. Quelques joies, très vite effacées par d'inoubliables chagrins.

Telle est la vie des hommes. Quelques joies, très vite effacées par d'inoubliables chagrins. Il n'est pas nécessaire de le dire aux enfants.

the idea that 'Life' contains situations more interesting and more romantic than all the romances ever written.

But since the facts which I should then have recalled would have been prompted only by an exercise of the will, by my intellectual memory, and since the pictures which that kind of memory shews us of the past preserve nothing of the past itself, I should never have had any wish to ponder over this residue of Combray.

Each one of us is the custodian of an inner world that we carry around with us.

This boy's been married so often he's got rice burns on his face.

You're too young a man to be panning memories, Adam. You should be getting yourself some new ones, so that the mining will be richer when you come to age.

Phenomenology is not only a description but it is also an interpretive process in which the researcher makes an interpretation of the meaning of the lived experiences.

Let's Look at Subjective Religious Experiences This Way: What if ten thousand people went up to a mountain top, saw something, and then they all disagreed with what they saw, even people who largely agreed with each other? Even with this best possible analogy to subjective religious experiences we would still have a reason to think the lack of oxygen caused them all to hallucinate.

Everyone's sex life is funny except your own. Every person's is, and yours never is. The lengths people go to — and the extremes and the conditions and the mental exercises and guilt and shame and happiness that everybody goes through — and what they'll do for sex is never-ending and mind-boggling and very interesting to me. And I don't think a lot of times people choose any of it.

And that's the wonderful thing about family travel: it provides you with experiences that will remain locked forever in the scar tissue of your mind.

I'm a family guy. A lot of my songs are inspired by my kids. Simple relationships. Watching them grow up, watching them share experiences with me and vice versa.