Famous Quotes
- America is an idea. And it's the solemn responsibility of each 'temporary' president to protect and nurture that noblest of all ideas - with integrity. This man, Mitt Romney, has shown - not through his experience, but through his actions and words - that he is unqualified to carry out that responsibility.
- Jennifer Granholm on Experience
- An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me.
- Andrew Greeley on Experience
- An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words.
- Alfred North Whitehead on Experience
- An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.
- James Baldwin on Experience
- An illness is like a journey into a far country it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.
- Sholem Asch on Experience
- An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
- Don Marquis on Experience
- And actually, about three weeks ago, Micky, Peter and I were in Vegas at the MGM Grand. And we did about 12 shows in seven days. It was quite an experience.
- Davy Jones on Experience
- And I like to convey my feelings, my emotions, my experience, the information I have to public use, public opinion.
- Vicente Fox on Experience
- And I thought, when I have kids, that's the sort of well told, silly, and fun fairy tale that I would want to take them to. But it was an amazing experience. And I think Shrek is a real classic, a fairy tale classic.
- Mike Myers on Experience
- And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.
- Jason Statham on Experience
- And so I think that if the person has the funds, the network, and the equipment to do this, and also the experience, which is the key factor, then they can be quite deadly.
- John Abizaid on Experience
- And so you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high.
- Ayrton Senna on Experience
- And then I went to 'Dawson's Creek,' which is a show that was, for better or for worse, all about the language. It was a word-perfect show, which I'd never had any experience with. And it was really shocking for me. I felt really hemmed in. At the time, it wasn't my favorite working experience.
- Busy Philipps on Experience
- And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree.
- Donald Norman on Experience
- And we're seeing a higher level of consciousness and many more opportunities for people to challenge their present ways of thinking and move into a grander and larger experience of who they really are.
- Neale Donald Walsch on Experience
- Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.
- Muhammad Iqbal on Experience
- Any experience can be transformed into something of value.
- Vash Young on Experience
- Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you're working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.
- Martin Scorsese on Experience
- Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution.
- Al Capp on Experience
- Anybody who has gone through a life-changing experience will tell you there is a different understanding of what is real and what is important, and when you are going through different moments, you can reflect and go, 'I have been through worse.'
- Delta Goodrem on Experience
- Anyone who teaches knows that you don't really experience a text until you've taught it, in loving detail, with an intelligent and responsive class.
- Joyce Carol Oates on Experience
- Anything that's different from your own realm of experience as a human being, whether it's driving a car or a boat, or using guns, anything that separates you from yourself and leads you more towards this character's existence is a big help.
- Colin Farrell on Experience
- Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
- Alfred North Whitehead on Experience
- Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint it or sculpt it. You literally mold the experience the way you want. It's therapy.
- Erykah Badu on Experience
- As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified.
- Jack Kevorkian on Experience
- As an actress, it's part of your job to be able to imagine just about anything - even if it's not within your personal experience.
- Rachel Weisz on Experience
- As for the forces, electromagnetism and gravity we experience in everyday life. But the weak and strong forces are beyond our ordinary experience. So in physics, lots of the basic building blocks take 20th- or perhaps 21st-century equipment to explore.
- Edward Witten on Experience
- As human beings, we are vulnerable to confusing the unprecedented with the improbable. In our everyday experience, if something has never happened before, we are generally safe in assuming it is not going to happen in the future, but the exceptions can kill you and climate change is one of those exceptions.
- Al Gore on Experience
- As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in the most intimate recesses of its being, manifests its capture in a symbolic dimension.
- Jacques Lacan on Experience
- As the leader of twelve apostles, even Jesus had more executive experience than Obama.
- Ann Coulter on Experience
- As with real reading, the ability to comprehend subtlety and complexity comes only with time and a lot of experience. If you don't adequately acquire those skills, moving out into the real world of real people can actually become quite scary.
- Jeffrey Kluger on Experience
- At an incredibly divisive point in pop history, Donna Summer managed to create an undeniable across-the-board experience of mass pleasure - after 'Bad Girls,' nobody ever tried claiming disco sucked again. It set the template for what Michael Jackson would do a few months later with 'Off The Wall.'
- Rob Sheffield on Experience
- At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life the thorns should never be plucked from his roses.
- Ellen Key on Experience
- At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers.
- Vincent D'Onofrio on Experience
- At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality.
- Princess Masako on Experience
- Bad experience is a school that only fools keep going to.
- Ezra Taft Benson on Experience
- Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream.
- Ernie Harwell on Experience
- Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
- Paulo Coelho on Experience
- Because our entire universe is made up of consciousness, we never really experience the universe directly we just experience our consciousness of the universe, our perception of it, so right, our only universe is perception.
- Alan Moore on Experience
- Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another.
- W. H. Auden on Experience
- Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political world was essentially divided into two camps: conservatives who opposed these for a variety of reasons, and liberals who supported them.
- Barney Frank on Experience
- Being a biological mother just isn't part of my experience this time around. However, I am a mother who continues to give birth to ideas and ways of experiencing life that challenge the norm.
- Kim Cattrall on Experience
- Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
- Ralph Fiennes on Experience
- Being in love is the only transcendent experience.
- Armistead Maupin on Experience
- Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
- Tony Robbins on Experience
- Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent.
- Jan Peter Balkenende on Experience
- Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
- Walter Benjamin on Experience
- Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.
- Samuel Alexander on Experience
- Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They don't start with certain general principles they think beforehand are likely to be true they just hope to find out what reality is like.
- John Polkinghorne on Experience
- Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.
- Muriel Rukeyser on Experience
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