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In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.
~Thor Heyerdahl
~Thor Heyerdahl
In my experience, problems most frequently arise from those who report for television, with little field experience in your area but an insatiable appetite for a sound bite.
~Alvin Adams
~Alvin Adams
In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.
~Christopher Lasch
~Christopher Lasch
In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc.
~Edmund White
~Edmund White
In the Russian experience, although the Russian state is oppressive, it is their state, it is part of their fabric, and so the relation between Russian citizens and their state is complicated.
~Ryszard Kapuscinski
~Ryszard Kapuscinski
Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their day-to-day activities, including keeping their jobs.
~Xavier Becerra
~Xavier Becerra
It had only been my repeated experience that when you said to life calmly and firmly... 'I trust you; do what you must,' life had an uncanny way of responding to your need.
~Olga Ilyin
~Olga Ilyin
It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that no position is more false than this. The ancient democracies in which the people themselves deliberated never possessed one good feature of government. Their very character was tyranny; their figure deformity.
~Alexander Hamilton
~Alexander Hamilton
It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.
~Aneurin Bevan
~Aneurin Bevan
It is convenient to distinguish the two kinds of experience which have thus been described, the experienc-ing and the experienc-ed, by technical words.
~Samuel Alexander
~Samuel Alexander
It is important that we are coming up on the millennium because what I am experiencing, just being one person out of billions, is the feeling of acceleration. I experience this through my contact with other people.
~Terry Riley
~Terry Riley
It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal.
~Eknath Easwaran
~Eknath Easwaran
It was a very bizarre experience for me, to get the songs together, go in there, and try to deliver them as I would perhaps in a live setting. But I realized that I couldn't take on that coffeehouse style that I came from and go in there and burn it up.
~Jason Mraz
~Jason Mraz
It was a very profound experience, getting in touch with that part of us, in all of us human beings, that is committed beyond yourself to the point of giving everything you have, including your life, for other people, for your fellow man.
~Raul Julia
~Raul Julia
It was a wonderful experience to work with Sylvia. She pushed me to be more powerful with my acting, and she told me scores of the most incredible stories I've ever heard. She is amazing.
~Lukas Haas
~Lukas Haas
It was an experience that was exceptional. People frequently ask what it was like and it truly was inspiring. Sometimes during his lifetime, people would try and put him on a pedestal and that's not where he wanted to be, but he was really a great individual.
~John Sexton
~John Sexton
It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.
~Albert Einstein
~Albert Einstein
It's always been about the experience of life and of not being passive. If something so excites my curiosty, I want to go there, be a part of whatever it is that's either pushing me or pulling me toward it. That desire for experience has made me very rich in life experience.
~Tish Grier
~Tish Grier
It's very different than it use to be. I think everybody has a lot more experience in how to be in a relationship - whether it's a marriage or a significant other or a business or a friend.
~Kathy Valentine
~Kathy Valentine
Japan's experience suggests the importance of assessing the sustainability of price stability over a fairly long period, which many central banks have emphasized in recent years.
~Toshihiko Fukui
~Toshihiko Fukui
Jazz is a very democratic musical form. It comes out of a communal experience. We take our respective instruments and collectively create a thing of beauty.
~Max Roach
~Max Roach
Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them, while on the other hand to know and understand a multitude of things renders men cautious in passing judgement upon anything new.
~Galileo Galilei
~Galileo Galilei
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.
~Freda Adler
~Freda Adler
Many of the comedies I had made in Sweden were slightly based on semi-autobiographical experiences, so adapting novels was a very different experience.
~Lasse Hallstrom
~Lasse Hallstrom
Many spiritual teachers - in Buddhism, in Islam - have talked about first-hand experience of the world as an important part of the path to wisdom, to enlightenment.
~Bell Hooks
~Bell Hooks
My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren't so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more.
~Michael Gerber
~Michael Gerber
My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them.
~Terry Prachett
~Terry Prachett
My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.
~Malcolm Bradbury
~Malcolm Bradbury
My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.
~William Faulkner
~William Faulkner
My wife is the most awesome person in the universe. She's made this experience much less miserable for me, with her compassion, patience and understanding.
~Wil Wheaton
~Wil Wheaton
Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain.
~William Styron
~William Styron
Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description.
~David Herbert Lawrence
~David Herbert Lawrence
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.
~Francis Bacon
~Francis Bacon
Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience.
~Victoria Holt
~Victoria Holt
On the basis of the familiar experience that that which is learned with difficulty is better retained, it would have been safe to prophesy such an effect from the greater number of repetitions.
~Hermann Ebbinghaus
~Hermann Ebbinghaus
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
~Charles Dudley Warner
People talked to me in a way I think they would not have talked to somebody who hadn't shared the experience; they gave me their papers, they gave me their diaries. I found people constantly opening up to me. And I think they did because I had shared that experience with them.
~Neil Sheehan
~Neil Sheehan
People who learn to control inner experience will be able to determine the quality of their lives, which is as close as any of us can come to being happy.
~Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
~Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Playtime and toys are good for kids, or they wouldn't buy them. McDonald's can provide that experience. And having dinner with the family is good for kids.
~Jim Cantalupo
~Jim Cantalupo
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
~Annie Besant
~Annie Besant
Some companies are offering to provide key recovery services now, but we don't have any experience with such services. That's part of the problem.
~Dorothy Denning
~Dorothy Denning
Sure, I've often been misrepresented - anyone frequently quoted has this experience.
~Todd Gitlin
~Todd Gitlin
Take the word of experience, I speak the truth: inaction is safest in danger.
~Silius Italicus
~Silius Italicus
That night at Carnegie Hall was a great experience. When the thing was first put up to me I was a little dubious, not knowing just what would be expected of us.
~Benny Goodman
~Benny Goodman
The African-American experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry.
~Bill Frist
~Bill Frist
The crucial question one comes back to is the examination; without that experience is meaningless. And I think it's true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres.
~Peter Hammill
~Peter Hammill
The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture should be at the basis of everything. That's my idea.
~Nikolai Gogol
~Nikolai Gogol
The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new action.
~David Herbert Lawrence
~David Herbert Lawrence
The Lotus is a couple of years newer than the Williams was, and as the pace of development in F1 cars is so quick, I expect it to be another completely different experience, but still one that I know I?m going to enjoy.
~Nelson Piquet
~Nelson Piquet
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
~Albert Einstein
~Albert Einstein
The new spirituality is that it will produce an experience in human encounters in which we become a living demonstration of the basic spiritual teaching 'We are all one.'
~Neale Donald Walsch
~Neale Donald Walsch
The pleasures which we most rarely experience give us the greatest delight.
~Desiderius Erasmus
~Desiderius Erasmus
The second is that the role of China trade in Japanese economy, important as it is, has often been exaggerated, as proven by our experience of the past 6 years.
~Shigeru Yoshida
~Shigeru Yoshida
The SETI research has certainly its authorization, even if we will probably never experience over radio waves from the existence of strange cultures.
~Ulrich Walter
~Ulrich Walter
The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
~Emily Dickinson
~Emily Dickinson
The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea what we were doing. We had one guy in the group who was pretty experimental; he would kind of push us to do weird things. It was really fun, a great experience.
~Rachel Dratch
~Rachel Dratch
Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.
~Hosea Ballou
~Hosea Ballou
There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.
~Ansel Adams
~Ansel Adams
There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own.
~Letitia Landon
~Letitia Landon
There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience subjected to the tests of intelligent development and direction.
~John Dewey
~John Dewey
There's a dark side to each and every human soul. We wish we were Obi-Wan Kenobi, and for the most part we are, but there's a little Darth Vader in all of us. Thing is, this ain't no either or proposition. We're talking about dialectics, the good and the bad merging into us. You can run but you can't hide. My experience? Face the darkness, stare it down. Own it. As brother Nietzsche said, being human is a complicated gig. Give that old dark night of the soul a hug! Howl the eternal yes!
~Stuart Stevens
~Stuart Stevens
They're getting more and more experience on what to expect, and the Hellboy audience is such a faithful and fanatic audience as I am, and you have to really be very open about what you do.
~Guillermo del Toro
~Guillermo del Toro
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
~Saint Teresa of Avila
~Saint Teresa of Avila
Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.
~Xavier Becerra
~Xavier Becerra
Ulysses finds himself unchanged, aside from his experience, at the end of his odyssey.
~Raymond Queneau
~Raymond Queneau
We all learn by experience but some of us have to go to summer school.
~Peter De Vries
~Peter De Vries
We don't have any CGI with any of the car stuff. I think it's a real experience when you see this car going through really fast really wild and you see me driving a lot of the times and also a big chase in downtown Atlanta. It's just incredible.
~Sean William Scott
~Sean William Scott
We have increasingly fewer and fewer journalists who have any military experience and understand what life is like in the military and in combat.
~Jim Lehrer
~Jim Lehrer
We must learn to understand humanity better so that we can create an environment that is more beneficial to people, more rewarding, more pleasant to experience.
~John Portman
~John Portman
We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth.
~Kim Elizabeth
~Kim Elizabeth
Well, the hardest thing to do, as we know from our own experience on 9/11 is protect everything all the time.
~John Abizaid
~John Abizaid
When alien abductees recount to me their stories, I do not deny that they had a real experience.
~Michael Shermer
~Michael Shermer
When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff experience, it just seems like it went by really fast.
~Roger Clemens
~Roger Clemens
When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive.
~Jasper Johns
~Jasper Johns
When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.
~Lakhdar Brahimi
~Lakhdar Brahimi
While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration.
~Barney Frank
~Barney Frank
With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.
~Oprah Winfrey
~Oprah Winfrey
Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
~Florence Nightingale
~Florence Nightingale
You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
~Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
~Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.
~Teilhard de Chardin
~Teilhard de Chardin
You can't get a job without experience and you can't get experience until you have a job. Once you solve that problem you are home free.
~Jack Buck
~Jack Buck
You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
~Albert Camus
~Albert Camus
You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.
~Arnold Bax
~Arnold Bax
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