Of Experience Quotes

Frankly, Barack Obama is a standard issue leftist that you would expect of somebody with his particular experience, and he doesn't exactly hide it.

First of all I trust my own instinct, experience that I gained over years and feeling when the moment is right for buying shares. That is what one calls intuition.

Experience teaches nothing, but evaluated experience teaches everything.

To learn from experience, we must remember it, and, for a variety of reasons, memory is a faithless friend.

The [Kodak is] the only witness I have encountered in my long experience that I couldn't bribe.

Sometimes a little near death experience helps them put things into perspective.

Genius has no youth, but starts with the ripeness of age and old experience.

If you're alive, you have all the experience necessary to understand classical music.

The one thing that flies in the face of all human history and experience, is that the government can do a superior job than the private sector.

Poetry is an attenuation, a rehandling, an echo of crude experience; it is itself a theoretic vision of things at arm's length.

Experience teaches us only one thing at a time - and hardly that, in my case.

Experience has taught that politics is a game played by conmen and hypocrites.

We've got a lot of experience of not having any experience

I myself happen to find, on the basis of experience and nothing else, that photography can be a high art.

It's an honest place to be if you don't understand someone else's experience, but there's no way for the other to understand if a conversation or an explanation isn't made.

I love making characters real and believable, through my own experience and choices.

This is something called "walking meditation." The goal is to learn to be aware of each and every movement and feeling. I know it seems ridiculous, but it does change the way you experience walking.

Happiness is not the same as pleasure. Pleasure is an immediate experience, very transient in nature, that's enjoyable, and if we experience a great deal of it - there's a sense of satiation.

Televisions and movies have made many Americans into habitual consumers of synthetic experience-audiovisual fantasies that simply pass the time.

There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience subjected to the tests of intelligent development and direction.

Wisdom is not to be obtained from textbooks, but must be coined out of human experience in the flame of life.

This very moment of your life, if you experience it fully, will show you astonishing wonders and exquisite delights.

I am a musician and am so thankful for that. I have no experience of war. But I find a similarity between performing music onstage and acting - a reality of emotion.

The lessons of experience are always learned too late.

The whole experience of 'Eastbound' has been completely unexpected and super-surprising every step of the way.

I worked for Harper’s Bazaar. They fired me. I recommend that you all get fired; it’s a great learning experience.

Faith is a day-to-day lifestyle and experience of Jesus Christ. That's what we are experiencing at Shalom, when we plant in faith - even in the dust - and trust in him for the miracles of his love.

Everything was new, now I’m a junkie, I seem to need more severe doses of experience to feel anything.

My real experience with video games was watching other people play. That's why a lot of my work isn't really about playing. It's about watching video games.

The Last Airbender is an agonizing experience in every category I can think of and others still waiting to be invented.

I became a model to see the world, to make enough money to travel and experience other cultures.

Prudence, like experience, must be paid for.

When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff experience, it just seems like it went by really fast.

In my experience, you run into trouble when you ask a group of beer-drinking men to perform any task more complex than remembering not to light the filter ends of cigarettes.

I will no longer take anyone's word for my experience.

If you want to experience the unalloyed ecstasy of life, you can accomplish this through the twin Buddhist practices of meditation and mindfulness.

I would love to work in America. I wouldn't love to live there, but I'd love to experience working there.

When men are young, they want experience and when they have gained experience, they want energy.

The majority of people mistakenly feel like they don't need a live musical experience.

It's fun chasing boys, especially when you're young, but I think it takes time and life experience to notice the other boys.

I don't experience "emotions" then "analyze" them; they always reach me pre-analyzed.

A new opinion counts as true just in proportion as it gratifies the individual's desire to assimilate the novel in his experience to his beliefs in stock

Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one

The world we experience with our unaided senses is fluid and animate, shifting and transforming in response to our own shifts of position and of mood.

The affections are the children of ignorance; when the horizon of our experience expands, and models multiply, love and admiration imperceptibly vanish.

On the basis of the familiar experience that that which is learned with difficulty is better retained, it would have been safe to prophesy such an effect from the greater number of repetitions.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.

It was a great learning experience to work with James Stewart.

Knowledge and Experience do not necessarily speak the same language.

Going to another country you're not in your house, you're with people you've never met before, and I think it's definitely a good growing experience.