Top 1200 Experience And Learning Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Getting love is a very small experience. It is the experience of beggar.

You can't talk about truth without talking about learning how to die because it's precisely by learning how to die, examining yourself and transforming your old self into a better self, that you actually live more intensely and critically and abundantly.

The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.

Wisdom doesn’t come only from the experience you have had, but from the experience you have chosen not to have.

Experience is invaluable. I can't express enough how much experience in this sport has helped me as a driver.

The foundations of the world are to be found, not in the cognitive experience of conscious thought, but in the aesthetic experience of everyday life.

The whole experience of being on The Walking Dead' is a singular experience.

Experience is the great teacher; unfortunately, experience leaves mental scars, and scar tissue contracts.

I wrote and directed and acted in it and produced it, every job I have since that - and Star Wars included - I look at it completely different now. Now that I've seen how it gets made, I can appreciate the jobs that people are doing, and it's also become a different learning experience for me to work on things because I'm watching pros at the top of their field do their jobs and just picking up on their tricks and all of their expertise and stashing them away in my brain.

When I go to throw a punch, actually, my intention is to hit somebody. That's just second nature to me. So you have to just rewire yourself. It's not something where you have to sit and subconsciously think about it, but you kind of have to just put yourself in that mode and go with it. Learning the fight scenes, I've never had to learn choreography before, so learning the fight scenes was like learning a dance or something like that. I had a little bit of influence in the fight scenes and I tried to put as much influence there as I could, but I had fun doing it.

Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.

in writing we live life twice: once in the experience, and again in recording and reflecting upon our experience.

The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.

To say that you can 'have experience,' means, for one thing, that your past plays into and affects your present, and that it defines your capacity for future experience. As a social scientist, you have to control this rather elaborate interplay, to capture what you experience and sort it out; only in this way can you hope to use it to guide and test your reflection, and in the process shape yourself as an intellectual craftsman

The word constructionism is a mnemonic for two aspects of the theory of science education underlying this project. From constructivist theories of psychology we take a view of learning as a reconstruction rather than as a transmission of knowledge. Then we extend the idea of manipulative materials to the idea that learning is most effective when part of an activity the learner experiences as constructing a meaningful product.

The child can only develop fully by means of experience in his environment. We call such experience 'work'.

The utmost thing is the user experience, to have the most useful experience.

I am sure that the experience of growing up in the heart of the working class and learning from my parents, and especially from my grandmother (who also worked on a barge boat as a cook and a servant for rich folks in Manhattan, Newport, Grosse Point, and Sewickley, all havens of the very rich), that life was not especially fair and always full of bad possibilities, helped shape my future take on life. Then what really transformed my thinking was the war in Vietnam and trying to be a good teacher.

my experience as a fiction writer tells me that the deeper I look into myself, the more universal is the experience I find there.

The Pilgrims didn't have any experience when they landed here. Hell, if experience was that important, we'd never have anybody walking on the moon.

Belief creates its own experience; therefore, such an experience is not true.

Conflicts bring experience and experience brings that growth in Grace which is not to be attained by any other means!

Poetry comes out of an elite experience, the experience of people whose ears are opened to the song of the universe.

Be sincere; talk only about your genuine experience; do not distort, exaggerate or falsify that experience.

I’ll tell you the secret to good teaching: make possible an experience without predetermining what that experience will be.

Television thus illustrates the mixed blessings of technological change in American society. It is a new medium, promising extraordinary benefits: great educational potential, a broadening of experience, enrichment of daily life, entertainment for all. But it teaches children the uses of violence, offers material consumption as the answer to life's problems, sells harmful products, habituates viewers to constant stimulation, and undermines family interaction and other forms of learning such as play and reading.

If tragedy is an experience of hyperinvolvement, comedy is an experience of underinvolvement, of detachment.

Personally, I always just want people to enjoy themselves and experience something that they wouldn't normally experience.

The black immigrant experience in the U.S. must be understood not in contrast to the African American experience but as an integral part of it.

I think sometimes you go through an experience, and you don't feel the impact, especially in a war experience, until way past it.

Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a ‘real’ experience.

The Protestant reformation was an attempt to recast the Christian faith in terms of the new learning of the 16th century, the enlightenment learning. It was the first time that the Christian church did not have the capacity to keep itself unified as it recast itself, so it split into Protestant and Catholic traditions.

Strangest thing is, you learn the value of experience only with experience

The reality of art is disclosed only in experience, not in reflection upon experience.

My father is a real idealist, and he's all about learning. If I asked for a pair of Nikes growing up, it was just a resounding 'No.' But if I asked for a saxophone, one would appear and next day and I'd be signed up for lessons. So anything to do with education or learning, my father would spare no expense.

'Swingers' was a little closer to what my real experience was. 'Crazy Eyes,' whoever's experience that is, I'm telling you what, that was one heck of a ride.

My experience at DePauw was about as beneficial as any experience I've had.

We don't experience light, color, and gesture in a vacuum. We experience it in contexts.

At my last job in the tech world, we'd throttle our wi-fi to experience what download speeds might be like for someone in the developing world. It was our attempt to experience it first hand. I thought it was a bit ridiculous because, no matter what we did, we wouldn't be able to fully experience their world unless we were living it every day.

To experience a thing as beautiful means: to experience it necessarily wrongly.

Hyperpolyglots are not born, and they are not made, but they are born to be made. There is a finite subset of the human population which has the right neurological equipment for learning and using lots of languages. That equipment may serve only a sub-component of language learning, such as mimicry, pattern recognition, or memory, or it serves those sub-components in a global fashion.

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather sympathy we learn to feel for the pain of others.

Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it.

Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.

To experience visually, and to transform our visual experience into plastic terms, requires the faculty of empathy.

What we experience, as a perceptual experience, is not what is. It's very specific to the nervous system.

What we learn from experience depends on the kind of philosophy we bring to experience.

We're not in cultures which support learning; we're in cultures that give us the message consistently: "Don't mess up, don't make mistakes, don't make the boss look bad, don't give us any surprises." So we're asking for a kind of predictability, control, respect, and compliance that has nothing to do with learning.

As an actor, you need to grow and experience things. What you experience in life is what is going to help you and your art.

I love to travel with my family or my two best friends because I completely trust them. I forced my two best friends into learning to scuba dive with me in Sri Lanka - it was amazing but also hideous because we were learning in very difficult seas.

The novel does not simply recount experience, it adds to experience.

Be willing to be where you actually are. In my experience, that is the most inherently meaningful experience you can have.

The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.

The one and only substitute for experience which we have not ourselves had is art, literature. We have been given a miraculous faculty: Despite the differences of language, customs and social structure we are able to communicate life experience from one whole nation to another, to communicate a difficult national experience many decades long which the second of the two has never experienced.

I try to write into the heart of experience. Then, through the experience of the writing, that heart reveals itself to me. To write it down for others, as a door to go through it they choose, is the price of the experience, the price of the ticket. This is the demand that God, if you like, puts on you for being an artist.

Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.

Every time you have a big blast-out experience you think that's the ultimate-everything, and of course it isn't, although you can get hints. The key however, is not to take those hint experiences to be the ultimate experience. There always needs to be a balance. For example, when you find something, by having some experience, you always want to keep looking because there could be more to it.

Yet everybody's experience is really interesting. Or, if not their experience, then their unlived life. Or their desire. Their id. Their curiosity.

Supposing I said there was a planet without schools or teachers, where study was unknown, and yet the inhabitants -- doing nothing but live and walk about -- came to know all things, to carry in their minds the whole of learning; would you not think I was romancing? Well, just this, which seems so fanciful as to be nothing but the invention of a fertile imagination, is a reality. It is the child's way of learning.