Quotes with experience

Quotes 481 till 500 of 617.

  • Eugene O'Neill The old, like children, talk to themselves, for they have reached that hopeless wisdom of experience which knows that though one were to cry it in the streets to multitudes, or whisper it in the kiss to one's beloved, the only ears that can ever hear one's secrets are one's own!
    Eugene O'Neill
    American playwright and Nobel laureate in Literature (1888 - 1953)
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  • James Russell Lowell The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Albert Einstein The only source of knowledge is experience.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Peter Ackroyd The ordinary routines of life are never chronicled by the historian, but they make up almost the whole of experience.
    Foundation: The History of England (2011) 47
    Peter Ackroyd
    English biographer, novelist and critic (1949 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Black Hawk The pathway to glory is rough, and many gloomy hours obscure it. May the Great Spirit shed light on yours, and that you may never experience the humiliation that the power of the American government has reduced me to, is the wish of him who, in his native forests, was once as proud as you.
    The Autobiography of Black Hawk (1833)
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  • Bill Moyers The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it's very limited in what it can do logically. It's an existential experience - there and then gone.
    Bill Moyers
    American journalist (1934 - )
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  • Campbell Brown The protests and pain over the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown had me wondering if we can ever experience the world as others do. For no matter how disputed the circumstances of both cases, many people see what happened in black and white.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt The purpose of life, after all, is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • James Baldwin The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • James Baldwin The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Alice Miller The results of any traumatic experience, such as abuse, can only be resolved by experiencing, articulating, and judging every facet of the original experience within a process of careful therapeutic disclosure.
    Alice Miller
    Polish-born Swiss psychologist (1923 - 2010)
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  • Harry S. Truman The reward of suffering is experience.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Aeschylus The reward of suffering is experience.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Bill Bradley The taste of defeat has a richness of experience all its own.
    Bill Bradley
    American former professional basketball player and politician (1943 - )
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  • William Hazlitt The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to what they have an opportunity to know, and motives to study or practice. The rest is affectation and imposture.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Les Brown The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Daniel J. Boorstin The traditional novel form continues to enlarge our experience in those very areas where the wide-angle lens and the Cinema screen tend to narrow it.
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    American historian (1914 - 2004)
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  • Doug Larson The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • Sir William Osler The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely.
    Sir William Osler
    Canadian Physician (1849 - 1919)
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