A thought experiment courtesy of the Stoics. If you are tired of everything you possess, imagine that you have lost all these things.
I started eBay as an experiment, as a side hobby basically, while I had my day job.
Nonviolence, applied to very large masses of mankind, is a new experiment in the history of the world.
The modern concept of the vacuum of space, confirmed every day by experiment, is a relativistic ether.
The very expectation that an actor loves to experiment becomes a shackle that is difficult to snap out of.
The tradition of the new. Yesterday's avant-gard-experiment is today's chic and tomorrow's cliche.
As the Bank of England has noted, Brexit is a unique experiment in the reimposition of protectionist barriers to trade.
Massive Attack has always been more of an experiment than a band or even a collective.
I don't have a very strong notion about anything when it comes to fashion. I am okay experimenting but I know that I don't experiment.
As an actor, it is great to experiment with roles of varying shades and I have been part of some fabulous films.
Everyone knows that we're doing a science experiment with Earth. And the No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 contributors to it are the mining and burning of coal.
I'm proud of myself that I had the courage to experiment with crazy hairstyles and some fashion things.
I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.
There is but one bond of peace that is both permanent and enriching: The increasing knowledge of the world in which experiment occurs.
I actually was rebelling as all young adults tend to do at or around the age of 19, to experiment with their lives and have fun.
You have to experiment and that's gonna help your confidence so much when you step out and try things.
Experiment is the only means of knowledge at our disposal. Everything else is poetry, imagination.
No facts are to me sacred; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no past at my back.
Does the thoughtful man suppose that...the present experiment in civilization is the last world we will see?
Hair is the greatest thing to experiment with because it's not permanent. If I didn't like my colour, I'd just change it.
I think some of this fascination with the 'Arab Spring' is just a grand experiment with Israel's survival.
Never will the doctrine of spontaneous generation recover from the mortal blow struck by this simple experiment.
any experiment of interest in life will be carried out at your own expense
Creativity needs a bit of untidiness. Make everything too neat and there is no room for experiment.
While it was an experiment to bring them together, nothing has divided Europe as much as the euro.
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.
Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; [but] a creed is always sensitive.
There might be false starts and do-overs.You are entitled to experiment before you find your calling.
TV holds a close second to cars for destroying our society. It's a failed experiment.
The goal of every startup experiment is to discover how to build a sustainable business around that vision.
Every experiment destroys some of the knowledge of the system which was obtained by previous experiments.
You never really stop learning. You have to experiment and reinvent life to sustain your interest.
I am not afraid to experiment - sometimes going beyond what is traditionally beautiful is what makes a great picture.
America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
Getting married and having children is an evolution process, a live social experiment no one is documenting.
There's no way to really mock up or simulate what I'm doing until I'm there. An exhibition for me is not a statement but an experiment.
And I don't want my assets to be stuck inside a banana republic in the midst of a huge socialist experiment.
It's much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity.
Formula feeding is the longest lasting uncontrolled experiment lacking informed consent in the history of medicine.
Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.
Perhaps the most important thing I can tell you about equipment is to experiment and keep an open mind.
There are many different ways to practice meditation; it's good to experiment until you find one that seems to suit you.
The only thing worse than the failure of this massive global development experiment, would be its success.
Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
The way forward is to learn to see every startup in any industry as a grand experiment.
The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution.
To me experimental fiction ultimately is about the experiment and I'm not interested in experiments for their own sake.
The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record
I hope that we have not labored in vain, and that our experiment will still prove that men can be governed by reason.
Every cold empirick, when his heart is expanded by a successful experiment, swells into a theorist.
Our culture has forgotten what the Founders knew: The American experiment is a moral, not just a political, exercise.
I think that with me and Madlib, I was never afraid to really experiment with his tracks and things.
Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
It's about story; it is a social experiment, and people take that into account when they're watching 'Big Brother.'
America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government.
The challenge of the next millennium will be to preserve the American experiment by restoring its Christian perspective.
Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment or for any exploitative purpose.
How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?
What I did was experiment with a little marijuana like a lot of other people and walked away...
I've never done a superhero movie. It's very nice to you as an actor in several worlds to go and to experiment.
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