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Experience Quotes


"You have to feel the bite of the wind to appreciate the warmth of a winter coat."


"There is more experience on the field of justification than on the camp of training. Sometimes, you got to take actions to learn more."


"My heart is really pounding," I said. "That's how you know you're having fun."



"Bring real and practical life experience to the people."


"Observing and commenting, it is a piece of cake.Experiencing and sharing, that is a piece of work."


"Pathology can indeed evoke experiences of Absolute Godliness, but not all God experiences are caused by pathology. They can also occur due to disturbance in the geomagnetic field of our planet, consumption of psychedelics, excruciatingly extreme level of stress during a near- death situation, or ultimately through a natural and healthy procedure of meditation or/and prayer."


"Experience is something you have to go through to tell it details."



"Direct experience is the only way."


"One who has been stung by a spider should not go out and kill bees."


"We just had a near-life experience!"


"You can teach a person all you know, but only experience will convince him that what you say is true."


"It is an exciting adventure, doing what you love."


"Experience comes from failure and success comes from experience."


"Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience."


"No matter how loud the sirens or how numerous the hazard signs, we all touch the flames at least once to prove they're hot."


"Highs and lows make you feel that things matter, but they're nothing."


"Vanya soon found that America might be an exciting place to arrive, but living there could become, in time, as boring as anything else."


"Mr Lorry asks the witness questions:Ever been kicked? Might have been.Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord."


"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."


"Pathology can indeed cause experiences of the Kingdom of God, but not all God experiences are caused by pathology."


"Failure is only an experience. We learn from trials and errors."



"I am torn between the freedom of this adventure and the benefits of civilization despite its constraints."


"Petnaest srećnih godina su kratke - odgovorih. Petnaest nesrećnih godina su duge i pružaju čoveku mnogo iskustva."


"Religion is an experience, not a bunch of doctrines."


"I didn't think I experimented."


"To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common."


"The principle is this: that in everything worth having, even in every pleasure, there is a point of pain and tedium that must be survived, so that the pleasure may revive and endure. The joy of battle comes after the first fear of death; the joy of reading Virgil comes after the bore of learning him; the glow of the seabather comes after the icy shok of the sea bath."


"It must be a really great book because one can read it as a boy in one way, and then re-read it in middle life and get something very different out of it - and that to my mind is one of the best tests."


"We live that we might have experience; that through it we might gain wisdom, compassion, faith, and inner strength."


"Just because a person successfully steers a voyage through hell doesn't mean he ever wants to sail that route again."
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