- A city building, you experience when you walk a suburban building, you experience when you drive.
- Helmut Jahn on Experience
- A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.
- Daisaku Ikeda on Experience
- A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption it is not a symbol, but a fraud.
- George Santayana on Experience
- A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
- Elbert Hubbard on Experience
- A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.
- George Mason on Experience
- A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.
- Jonathan Kozol on Experience
- A great many people experience the movement from one century to the next, but a minuscule number of people experience the movement from one millennium to the next.
- Neale Donald Walsch on Experience
- A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of not being understood.
- Henry A. Kissinger on Experience
- A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a guide to our actions.
- William Kingdon Clifford on Experience
- A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite a few deaths, and, with one exception, I've never known anyone to undergo anything like agony. That's amazing when you think about it. I mean, how complicated the mechanism is that's being taken apart.
- Lewis Thomas on Experience
- A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem. The broader one's understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.
- Steve Jobs on Experience
- A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience.
- Edward Norton on Experience
- A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience.
- Curt Siodmak on Experience
- A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.
- Mark Twain on Experience
- A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on Experience
- A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on Experience
- A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
- Miguel De Cervantes on Experience
- A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something in nature seems to reveal all consciousness, cannot be explained at noon. Yet it is part of the day's unity.
- Charles Ives on Experience
- A sense of freedom is something that, happily, comes with age and life experience.
- Diane Keaton on Experience
- A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it.
- John Le Carre on Experience
- A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.
- Stanley Baldwin on Experience
- A twenty-one-year-old writer is likely to be inhibited by a lack of usable experience. Childhood and adolescence were something I knew.
- Ian Mcewan on Experience
- A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.
- Carly Fiorina on Experience
- A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.
- Wallis Simpson on Experience
- Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
- Damian Lewis on Experience
- Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.
- Jean-Paul Sartre on Experience
- Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different.
- Ian Mckellen on Experience
- Acting is not a mystery. There's nothing that I know that other actors don't know. We all act, we're all actors, we all know the same thing. The only thing that separates us is experience.
- Vincent D'Onofrio on Experience
- Actually, music gave me the support when I needed it. I would never have gone to college unless I'd gotten a piano scholarship. And now I'm so glad I got to learn to play the cello, which is a different experience, you're flexing a different muscle, but it's beautiful because it is music.
- Jamie Foxx on Experience
- Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed us to ourselves.
- Jaron Lanier on Experience
- Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
- Bernard Baruch on Experience
- Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.
- Clarence Day on Experience
- Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society.
- Jack Kingston on Experience
- All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson on Experience
- All experience is an arch, to build upon.
- Henry Adams on Experience
- All experience is subjective.
- Gregory Bateson on Experience
- All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
- Henry Miller on Experience
- All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then they are going to have a better appreciation for what is here in Maine.
- John Baldacci on Experience
- All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control.
- Chauncey Wright on Experience
- All of the legal defense funds out there, they're looking for people out there with court of appeals experience, because court of appeals is where policy is made. And I know, I know this is on tape and I should never say that because we don't make law, I know. I know.
- Sonia Sotomayor on Experience
- All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.
- Alice Walker on Experience
- All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
- Georges Clemenceau on Experience
- All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.
- Bodhidharma on Experience
- All theory is against freedom of the will all experience for it.
- Samuel Johnson on Experience
- Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who went through the experience of making it that I didn't want to do anything that could reflect it.
- Walter Salles on Experience
- Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason.
- Leonardo Da Vinci on Experience
- Although our inattention can contribute to our lack of total well-being, we also have the power to choose positive behaviors and responses. In that choice we change our every experience of life!
- Greg Anderson on Experience
- Although we have, in theory, abolished human slavery, recognized women's rights, and stopped child labor, we continue to enslave other species who, if we simply pay attention, show quite clearly that they experience parental love, pain, and the desire for freedom, just as we do.
- Ingrid Newkirk on Experience
- 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
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