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Quotes About Experiences

Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying then without money?
~ Ogden Nash
Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny – Did you ever try buying them without money.
~ Ogden Nash
The eighth consciousness is called Alaya-vijnana, which is translated into Japanese as "zo-shiki." It alludes to the storehouse of life, where all of our past experiences are imprinted and where the possible motivations of all of our conduct are also said to be stored. Thus, we may safely regard Alaya-vijnana as equivalent to what Jung calls "collective unconsciousness.
~ Unknown
To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one's life. It is no less than a denial of the soul
~ Oscar Wilde
The reason some of us are such poor specimens of Christianity is because we have no Almighty Christ. We have Christian attributes and experiences, but there is no abandonment to Jesus Christ.
~ Oswald Chambers
Keep your soul properly conditioned to manifest the life of the Son of God. Never live on your memories of past experiences, but let the Word of God always be living and active in you.
~ Oswald Chambers
Gertrude Ticho (1967) in a study of self-analysis concluded that it is a gradually developing, discontinuous function, which depends for its activation on multiple, individually determined circumstances, and basically is largely rooted in the past experiences during the training analysis. The
~ Unknown
We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but we were hopeful that the children would return.
~ Otto Frank
That the mental experiences of dogs aren't as complex as ours is no reason to dismiss those experiences altogether.
~ Patricia B. McConnell
I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects.
~ Patricia Velasquez
Human beings are not very imaginative nor creative, so we try to put all our experiences into existing templates and categories based on our previous experiences.
~ Unknown
Life, he told himself, is a palimpsest of expunged experiences.
~ Unknown
There is a sort of camaraderie that rarely exists except between men who have fought the same enemies and known the same women.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
We Ruh are travelers. Our lives are composed of meetings and partings with brief, bright acquaintances in-between. - Kvothe
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Second language learners are not always aware of their individual cognitive or perceptual learning styles, but virtually all learners, particularly older learners, have strong beliefs and opinions about how their instruction should be delivered. These beliefs are usually based on previous learning experiences and the assumption (right or wrong) that a particular type of instruction is the best way for them to learn.
~ Unknown
Öyküler ancak onlar? anlatabilecek olanlar?n ba??ndan geçer demi?ti biri bir gün: Ayn? ?ekilde belki ya?ant?lar da onlar? ya?ayabilecek olanlara sunarlar kendilerini.
~ Paul Auster
Stories only happen to those who are able to tell them, someone once said. In the same way, perhaps, experiences present themselves only to those who are able to have them.
~ Paul Auster
Come ha detto qualcuno, le storie capitano solo a chi le sa raccontare. Analogamente, forse, le esperienze si presentano solo a chi è capace di viverle.
~ Paul Auster
In 2014, the r/microdosing subreddit was set up as a place for microdosers to share their experiences. Since then, it has become an extremely active forum with tens of thousands of subscribers and a steady stream of new members.
~ Unknown
When the mind experiences a power surge of stress and bullshit, it switches off, just shuts your cognition down and you blank out.
~ Paul Beatty
But in general, it's just false that negative emotional experiences have a purging effect.
~ Paul Bloom
Pain can be good. The picture we presented earlier, of a scale from 0 to 10, is wrong. Perhaps other creatures work this way, with pain and pleasure on a single continuum. But for people, something can be both a 0 and a 10. Negative experiences and positive experiences—pain and pleasure—are not opposites; thinking of them like low temperatures and high temperatures is a mistake.
~ Paul Bloom
How is this possible? The answer lies in the human capacity to interpret and respond to experiences. We can be made to feel happy, sad, angry, ashamed, or amused by events in the world, but we can also be made to feel happy, sad, angry, ashamed, or amused by our responses to events in the world.
~ Paul Bloom
Consider the effects of money. When it comes to experienced happiness, more money makes you happier. This makes sense. Money can buy you positive experiences and can make your life better in all sorts of ways. More to the point, being poor makes everything worse—as the authors put it, "Low income exacerbates the emotional pain associated with such misfortunes as divorce, ill health, and being alone.
~ Paul Bloom