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Experience Quotes
"And so you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high."
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"I really enjoyed every minute of it. I mean, I've learned so much in the last week, I mean, just the way to play a real, real doubles. It was a great experience for me, and we had a lot of fun."
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"Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it."
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"We, in Syria, our point of view stems from our experience."
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"When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions."
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"Judgement comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgement."
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"Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who went through the experience of making it that I didn't want to do anything that could reflect it."
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"Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience."
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"Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience."
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"I have spoken with many former athletes, and they tell me the best time they had was in sports. I listen to them and use their experience in my career."
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"I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I lacked the experience."
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"We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them."
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"We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It's our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience a little bit better."
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"For me, I can only do that from my own experience with people I've known and things that I've lived and experienced. That's what good pop music is all about, pop music that does reach out to people. It's very personalized and very real, honest and sincere."
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"We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs."
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"I have just come out of an electoral experience with the people of my country in which I invited them to join me in a partnership for governance."
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"The hero of the book does long to experience God. But his conception of God is very western."
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"Sex in a woman's world has the same currency a penny has in a man's. Every penny saved is a penny earned in one world and in the next every sexual adventure is a literary experience."
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"It was a very profound experience, getting in touch with that part of us, in all of us human beings, that is committed beyond yourself to the point of giving everything you have, including your life, for other people, for your fellow man."
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"At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality."
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"I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost."
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"The correct didactic analysis is one that does not in the least differ from the curative treatment. How, indeed, shall the future analyst learn the technique if he does not experience it just exactly as he is to apply it later?"
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"I suggested that we had experience in helping other countries build their military forces, and we would be willing and happy to do the same for Afghanistan, together with the United States."
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"A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience."
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"The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity."
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"If the seams are showing, there is something wrong with the performance or the construction of the piece. This idea is completely at odds with our modern visual experience, because everything today is based on montage."
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"I have been very lucky, I have only had one bad experience."
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"I ran into Neal Patrick Harris recently. We were in something called The Purple People Eater. He was maybe 10, but he still remembered it as the worst experience of his life!"
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"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ You must do the thing you think you cannot do.'"
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"The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one. The barrier between them cannot be said to have broken down as a result of recent experience in the physical sciences, for this barrier does not exist."
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"A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it."
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"Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it."
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"I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime."
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"Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play."
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"The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him."
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"There have been times when I felt suicidal and I would stop my head from going in that direction of negativity because I thought there'd be something I'd miss that was funny in the future. If there's a chance I'm going to laugh tomorrow then want to live to experience that."
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"Productivity is going to be a critical issue. And it's not just about getting more time for professors in the classroom. It involves reexamining the learning experience and restructuring faculty and the use of faculty time."
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"I was busy welcoming a new experience. I had never done a movie before."
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"Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius."
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"Any living cell carries with it the experience of a billion years of experimentation by its ancestors."
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"I was brought up by two people who just said, Whatever it is you're interested in, go do it. There is no winning or losing. You find out when you do it what the experience is."
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"I had such a close relationship with my dog, and my dog so filled the need in my life to have children that I just wanted Cathy to have that experience."
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"Can you blame them? We have to filter so much information these days. But it does make it difficult for an artist. I'm 46 years old now. I've had a lot of life experience and my voice has changed. People who expect the same old me are bound to be disappointed."
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"I'm going to Columbia University but I'm trying to keep that low-profile because I don't want weird people following me there. I want the experience of normal college life."
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"Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man."
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"The Nixon years were trying. They honed my judgment for everything I did later on. The experience also illustrated for me the importance of training young lawyers properly."
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