Experience Quotes - Page 2

All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.

What is easy is seldom excellent.

Donald Trump is a phenomenon that foreign countries haven't seen. So it is a shocking experience to them that he came in to office.

Anyone can be a DJ but it's understanding how to read a crowd and keeping them on the floor is what takes years of experience.

Rejection is the one constant of human experience.

By telling stories, you objectify your own experience. You separate it from yourself. You pin down certain truths.

Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a universal one.

There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.

In an individual sport you can always plan your ideal peak, but in a team sport the experience of playing in the qualifiers makes you stronger as a unit.

While white women and men of color also experience discrimination, all too often their experiences are taken as the only point of departure for all conversations about discrimination. Being front and center in conversations about racism or sexism is a complicated privilege that is often hard to see.

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.

Life is full of change and uncertainty. We know this. We experience it on a daily basis.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.

I got taken to see Oliver!' by my Nana when I was five and I remember the experience so viscerally. And I just said to her, 'This is what I want to do!'

The thing we learned the most with the Xbox is the Xbox Live experience.

Fascism says what you and I experience as facts or what reporters experience as facts are irrelevant. All that matters are impressions and emotions and myths.

The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to experience this power.

I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition.

By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.

Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgment.

Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.

Sometimes I get so bold and I'm so confident about what I'm doing that I actually try to be more of a dork because it's a really liberating feeling to experience what it's like to not care.

Personal experience is the basis of all real Literature.

Trauma causes us to have an internal experience that is frightening, angry, and shameful. When we feel threatened, as we do when we are traumatized, our entire organism is geared up to find the source of that threat and to do something about it.

The human dilemma is that which arises out of a man's capacity to experience himself as both subject and object at the same time.

If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been torn from a stable point on the musical ladder and thrust into the void.

Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.

For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience.

Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.