Quotes by Experience On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars. Bruce Willis experiencemenhands I use the word inquiry as synonymous with The Work...Inquiry is a way to end confusion and to experience internal peace, even in a world of apparent chaos. Above all else, inquiry is about realizing that all the answers we ever need are always available inside us. Byron Katie experienceconfusionneeds Religions are tough. Either they make no contentions which are subject to disproof or they quickly redesign doctrine after disproof. ... near the core of the religious experience is something remarkably resistant to rational inquiry. Carl Sagan experiencereligiousscience Drawing and masturbation were the first sacred experiences I remember. Carolee Schneemann sacreddrawingexperience I was a self-centered bore. I was masochistic, and only thought I was happy. When I woke up and said, "there must be something wrong with me", I grew up. Because I never understood myself, how could I hope to understand anyone else? That's why I can truly say that now I can give a woman love for the first time in my life, because I can understand her. Cary Grant experienceselfgiving All knowledge hurts. Cassandra Clare bonesexperiencehurt In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience and of course big stadiums didn't enable you to do that. It wasn't my style. Cat Stevens firefighterstyleexperience Concentration is inspiration. You must be completely overtaken by your work and your subject. Only then do all your influences and experience come up to the surface. Cesar Chavez experiencefocusinspirational Too high an appreciation of our own talents is the chief cause why experience preaches to us all in vain. Charles Caleb Colton experiencecausesappreciation It is far better to borrow experience than to buy it. Charles Caleb Colton experience One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one Charles Dudley Warner experiencepracticeboys If they are, then the only ultimate truths are the particulars of concrete experience, and no postulate or general assumption is inherent in science until its proceedings become systematic, or the truths already reached give direction to further research. Chauncey Wright experienceresearchgiving One has to taste an experience for oneself and find out if the thing is genuine or helpful. Then, before discarding something, one has to go further, so that one gets firsthand experience. Chogyam Trungpa helpfulexperiencetaste I have often thought that however learned you may talk about it, one knows nothing but what he learns from his own experience. Christoph Martin Wieland experiencemaymen Obviously an actor draws on his own experience. Christopher Walken drawsexperienceactors Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky but in our knowledge and experience of supersonic flight. Chuck Yeager experiencerealsky As between mileage and experience choose experience. Clifton Fadiman mileageexperience We experience moments absolutely free from worry. These brief respites are called panic. Cullen Hightower panicexperienceworry That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself. D. H. Lawrence daily-lifeexperiencelife-is An illusion which is a real experience is worth having. D. H. Lawrence illusionexperiencereal«1234567891011»
