Top 999 Experience Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

When you write your first book aged 25 or so, you have 25 years of experience, albeit much of it juvenile experience. The second book comes after an extra year sitting in bookshops. Pretty soon, you begin to run on empty.

Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own.

Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.

Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats.

I grew up Catholic, so the more non-denominational Christian experience was a new experience for me.

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

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

Physics is experience, arranged in economical order.

To me the arcade experience is the ultimate gaming experience.

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

I applied to Oxford in the '80s and was invited to an interview. It was like a scene from 'Billy Elliot.' People were making fun of me for my accent and the way I was dressed. It was the most embarrassing, awful experience I had ever had in my life.

The way we experience the world around us is a direct reflection of the world within us.

Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.

There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life and living life.

Conviction without experience makes for harshness.

The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.

Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

It's been said that astronomy is a humbling and, I might add, a character-building experience.

Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I don't think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different.

We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.

The point of view is the biggest problem with games, because what we play must be clearly presented in the best way for me to have an immersive game experience.

An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.

I don't think it's healthy to have 68-year-old men, 70-year-old men thinking regularly about a traumatic experience that happened to them and thinking that they cannot talk about it with anybody, and no one wants to listen.

You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this song is about 'my' broken heart.

True intuitive expertise is learned from prolonged experience with good feedback on mistakes.

My varied listening palette is all-inclusive of all walks of life. No one individual is exempt from the human experience, so it is that intangible that is a universal truth. In that regard, I've had success in encapsulating something cosmic.

I often avoid using the terms 'figuration' and 'abstraction' because I've always tried to have it both ways. I want the experience of looking at one of my paintings to be similar to the process of making the painting - you go from the big picture to something very intense and detailed, and then back again.

There is such a thing as old emotional pain living inside you. It is an accumulation of painful life experience that was not fully faced and accepted in the moment it arose. It leaves behind an energy form of emotional pain.

We have lived long enough to experience the hollowness of earth and the rottenness of all carnal promises.

Yes, I have spent. I have lived and had accidents. It's all part of life's wonderful experience.

I must take issue with the term 'a mere child', for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.

That's the greatest thing: an experience you can grow from.

For me, life is about experience and being a good person.

Digital time does not flow; it flicks. Like any binary, discrete decision, it is either here or there. In contrast to our experience of the passing of time, digital time is always in the now, or in no time. It is still. Poised.

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.

I just came into my own sexuality at thirty. I don't think it's something you can deeply experience at 18 or any time before that.

Experience demonstrates that there may be a wages of slavery only a little less galling and crushing in its effects than chattel slavery, and that this slavery of wages must go down with the other.

Experience is what you get while looking for something else.

I believe so much in the power of performance I don't want to convince people. I want them to experience it and come away convinced on their own.

Since my first dive in a deep-diving submersible, when I went down and turned out the lights and saw the fireworks displays, I've been a bioluminescence junky. But I would come back from those dives and try to share the experience with words, and they were totally inadequate to the task. I needed some way to share the experience directly.

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

I am whatever you want me to be and I can't control that. My experience is my experience, but I can't really claim anything. I know when I take my wig off at night and I have to twist my hair up, I'm black. But I don't get too personal most of the time.

If you always experience new and better things than before, then you don't get tired at all.

None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience.

Moral Injury is differentiated from PTSD in that it directly relates to guilt and shame veterans experience as a result of committing actions that go against their moral codes. Therapists who study and treat moral injury have found that no amount of medication can relieve the pain of trying to live with these moral burdens.

Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?

Most of the people that I deal with are human. So I've had a lot of experience with that.

We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish.

You can live your whole life in your brain and not experience what's around you. You go crazy that way.

A world where people do not care about the quality of their experience is not a good world for Apple. A world where people care about those details and want to complain about them is the world where our values shine.

I try to bring all that I am to my work and all that I experience. That includes how people react to the way I am - the prejudice and the celebrations.

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

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.

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.

There's simply no substitute for experience in terms of aviation safety.

Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.