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Quotes About Experiences

My television and movie career has also taken me all over the world. I've had great times in the Far East, Russia, South America and Sweden - where I met my wife of 55 years, Maj.
~ Larry Hagman
I've dated the sweet mama's boy, the musician rocker, the struggling artist - basically a lot of people without jobs.
~ Alyssa Milano
I missed so much of the Swinging Sixties by working. From 1961 to 1969, I got up at 4.30 A.M., a car came for me at 5.30 A.M., and I was taken to our studio at Teddington or Elstree, and we filmed until I got home at 9.30 P.M., five days a week.
~ Patrick Macnee
For us, we're clear that, in terms of Nintendo-developed games, we want to bring new experiences from our best franchises to Nintendo Switch, and that's what you see with 'Smash Bros.' and 'Pokemon.'
~ Reggie Fils-Aime
Our developers are constantly thinking about, 'How do I bring new and novel experiences to our platforms?' whether it's the Switch, 3DS, or even a smart device. So that is just part of the way our developers think.
~ Reggie Fils-Aime
when he had still thought his experiences might have some value – that his life might amount to something – and which were gathering dust in a desk drawer.
~ Rennie Airth
John the Baptist set an ideal example of this. His message was not about his experiences or what he felt about God, but about Jesus. When
~ Richard D. Phillips
A life accumulates a collection: of people, work and perplexities. We are all our own curators.
~ Richard Fortey
Your faith in Jesus Christ gives life enduring meaning. Remember you are on a journey to exaltation. Sometimes you have experiences that yield more happiness than others, but it all has purpose with the Lord.
~ Richard G. Scott
It is particularly hard for people to make good decisions when they have trouble translating the choices they face into the experiences they will have.
~ Richard H. Thaler
Frank Harris' My Life and Loves.
~ Richard S. Prather
Buy Experiences Not Goods. Want to buy happiness? Then spend your hard-earned cash on experiences. Go out for a meal. Go to a concert, cinema or theatre. Go on holiday. Go and learn how to pole dance. Go paintballing. Go bungee jumping. In fact, get involved in anything that provides an opportunity to do things with others, and then tell even more people about it afterwards. When it comes to happiness, remember that it is experiences that represent really good value for money.
~ Richard Wiseman
The results from both studies clearly indicated that in terms of short- and long-term happiness, buying experiences made people feel better than buying products.
~ Richard Wiseman
When it comes to happiness, remember, it is experiences that represent really good value for the money.
~ Richard Wiseman
Out of the magazines I read came a passionate call for the experiences of the disinherited, and there were none of the lame lispings of the missionary in it. It did not say: Be like us and we will like you, maybe. It said: If you possess enough courage to speak out what you are, you will find that you are not alone.
~ Richard Wright
I am in awe of the perpetual tumult of the sea. I am moved by the still place on the horizon where the sky begins. I am stirred by the soaring and dipping fields that make the landscape into a rumpled green counterpane. I thought I would never have such powerful feelings again. I thought I would live through the rest of my life having experiences, and thoughts, but I never thought I would again feel deeply-- I was convinced that my wounds had healed and become thick scars, essentially numb.
~ Katharine Weber
It was true that much got done during the days and weeks of flying high, but it was also true that one generated new projects and made new commitments, which then had to be completed during the grayer times. I was constantly chasing the tail of my own brain, recovering from, or delving into, new moods and new experiences.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
It was a fine feeling indeed to be standing up there like that, with the sound of summer all around one and a light breeze on one's face. And I believe it was then, looking on that view, that I began for the first time to adopt a frame of mind appropriate for the journey before me. For it was then that I felt the first healthy flush of anticipation for the many interesting experiences I know these days ahead hold in store for me.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
For it was then that I felt the first healthy flush of anticipation, for the many interesting experiences I know these days ahead hold in store for me.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Su mente era como una casa que había ido amueblando durante toda su vida. Las mesas y las camas eran las canciones que sabía cantar, las obras que había visto, las catedrales que había admirado y los libros que había leído en inglés, francés y latín.
~ Ken Follett
Change provides us with experiences that we convert to personal power.
~ Byllye Avery
Only when we can accept God as he is can we give up the desire for spiritual experiences that we can feel.
~ Thomas Keating
I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.
~ Anne Lamott
Many of these children have low aspirational levels, lack those out-of-school experiences which are so richly provided when parents are in more favorable circumstances.…
~ William Ryan