Quotes about life-experience

Christopher Morley -

Life is a foreign language all men mispronounce it.

Naila Tennyson - The Teenage Spy

When luck hits you hard with Failure hit it back softly with your Success!

Giftson Ruphus -

Peculiar isn't it that even melancholic reminiscences of our past seem more alluring than our present.

Mia Walker -

If you let all the bad thing in life stop you You will never be there to see the good things in life

Frank R. Peterson -

Careful how you judge others at some point you have been or will be all of them.

Rikki Ducornet - Gazelle

An important memory is like a gravitational field--the mind is compelled to return to it again and again. It is like a moon it lives in light and shadow.

Charles J. Sykes -

Life is not fair get used to it.

Ernest Hemingway - Ernest Hemingway on Writing

Good writing is true writing. If a man is making a story up it will be true in proportion to the amount of knowledge of life that he has and how conscientious he is so that when he makes something up it is as it would truly be.

Edna St. Vincent Millay -

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.

Steven Cuoco -

Get busy living or get busy trying. Life will move forward with or without you. The question is will you move forward in life without yourself?

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra -

Time ripens all things no man is born wise.

Pamela Cummins - Learn the Secret Language of Dreams

Humans are spiritual beings in physical form we have dreams about our bodies because they are the vehicles that help us experience life.

Sherrilyn Kenyon - Kiss of the Night

Life is a tapestry woven by the decisions we make.

Zora Neale Hurston -

I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good enemies for which I am not a bit sorry. I have loved unselfishly, and I have fondled hatred with the red-hot tongs of Hell. That's living.

Ralph Waldo Emerson -

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Bohdi Sanders - Warrior Wisdom: Ageless Wisdom for the Modern Warrior

Never respond to an angry person with a fiery comeback, even if he deserves it...Don't allow his anger to become your anger.

C. JoyBell C. -

It's like I get into a roller coaster, and sit there while it goes up and down and upside down and sometimes I get thrown out and I hit my head, but I crawl back in again and the moment I'm back in, it just keeps on going and going again...all of this, so I can find things out and then I write about the things I find out so you can find them out from me. All the bruises, all the wounds, all the bumps on the head, all the scars, just so I can take that and I can write all these things, and someti

W.H. Auden - Markings

I am sure it is everyone’s experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is never, like a scientific discovery, a coming upon something entirely new and unsuspected; it is rather, the coming to conscious recognition of something, which we really knew all the time but, because we were unwilling to formulate it correctly, we did not hitherto know we knew.

Kazuo Ishiguro - The Remains of the Day

If you are under the impression you have already perfected yourself, you will never rise to the heights you are no doubt capable of.

Jess C. Scott - Trouble

[Poem: Slates of Grey]Sullen faces like slates of grey—What I’d seen on a walk today.Bodies rushing bodies boltingTime for life a disregarding.Money to make and to grow oldWhat about the hands to hold?Deadlines, projects, people to meetWhat about our own two feet.Sullen faces like slates of grey...What I’d see most anyday.

Steve Maraboli - The Power of One

How would your life be different if...You decided to give freely, love fully, and play feverously? Let today be the day...You free yourself from the conditioned rules that limit your happiness and dilute the beautiful life experience. Have fun. Give - Love - Play!

Erich Maria Remarque - The Night in Lisbon

Petnaest srećnih godina su kratke - odgovorih. Petnaest nesrećnih godina su duge i pružaju čoveku mnogo iskustva.

T.S. Eliot - Four Quartets

We shall not cease from explorationAnd the end of all our exploringWill be to arrive where we startedAnd know the place for the first time.

Brian Rathbone - Regent

Wisdom is the reward for surviving our own stupidity.

William Blake - The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

Scott Lynch - The Lies of Locke Lamora

Advice," Doña Vorchenza chuckled. "Advice. The years play a sort of alchemical trick, transmuting one's mutterings to a state of respectability. Give advice at forty and you're a nag. Give it at seventy and you're a sage.

Thomas Love Peacock -

On the top of Cadair Idris,I felt how happy a man might bewith a little money and a sane intellect,and reflected with astonishment and pityon the madness of the multitude.

Barbara Kingsolver - The Poisonwood Bible

Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.

Munia Khan -

The easiest way to be reborn is to live and feel life everyday

Laurell K. Hamilton - Incubus Dreams

I used to think I knew what was right and what was wrong, and who the good guys are, and who the bad guys are. Then the world got very gray, and I didn't know anything for a long time

Gayla Reid - All the Seas of the World

Old folks live on memory, young folk live on hope.

C. JoyBell C. -

Life is still better than University. In school, your teacher is the fruit picker and you are the open fruit basket. Then you take those fruits and make cakes and pies. But life is going to give you the chance to go out there and pick those fruits yourself. Then you can eat them, or make them into something else; any which way, your own hands picked them!

Frank Herbert - Children of Dune

One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.

Robert Browning Hamilton -

I walked a mile with Pleasure;She chatted all the way;But left me none the wiserFor all she had to say.I walked a mile with Sorrow;And ne’er a word said she;But, oh! The things I learned from her,When Sorrow walked with me.

William Faulkner - The Wild Palms

Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.

Kellie Elmore -

Sometimes the only way to ever find yourself is to get completely lost.

Amit Ray - Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

The formula of life is simple. It is the formula of giving - giving courage, attention, peace, love and comfort to yourself and the society.

Raquel Cepeda - Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for me to build upon for the next generation.

Stephen King -

A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.

Ray Bradbury - Zen in the Art of Writing

We all are rich and ignore the buried fact of accumulated wisdom.

Michael Piller -

A writer is very much like the captain on a star ship facing the unknown. When you face the blank page and you have no idea where you're going. It can be terrifying, but it can also be the adventure of a lifetime.

Jacqueline Simon Gunn - Circle of Trust

The truth, a truth, and reality are not always the same.

Elbert Hubbard -

A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.

Kemi Sogunle -

You can't attack the giants in your life, if you are not aiming to strike and hit the target. You can't run a race in vain, if you have no plans to win or finish it. Start, strive and aim high...never give up. Your best is yet to come!

jagan kumar -

Humanism is my Religion, Good is my adoption , Bad is my Elimination, Acceptance is my Decision, Love is My Gift , Relation is my Affection ,Truth is My Strength, Help Is My Credit , Knowledge is My Treasure

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

When we rest, our energy is restored.

Rossana Condoleo -

Let your projects be independent organisms. They will develop their own beautiful architecture.

Rossana Condoleo -

What about thinking of happiness as a right instead than as a gift?

Rossana Condoleo -

Never tell a mother how she has to raise her children and give no advice over their schooling, health or nutrition if you are not asked to.

Rossana Condoleo -

Intrinsic values and qualities are age-free. For example, social competencies or a good heart.

Scott Marquart -

The only doors that open are the ones you knock on.

Anshul Dubey -

Hold a retrospective approach in your spirit to figure out your loopholes and try to forge out for filling them for a lucrative self growth

Raheel Farooq -

It's not in the life, it's in the living.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

I walk alone in the dark. But the Creator shines a light on my path.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Life is a great adventure.

NRN -

There is no time frame on living life, only the frame we place about ourselves to hinder our lives from living to its fullest.

Felix Okoye -

It would be better not to know so many things than to know so many things that are not so.

Vicki Wilson - How to Start Living or Die Trying

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Irfaan Santoe -

Try to get the important things right at all the time, even at the cost of being right.

Hannu Vilponen -

When my children were little, always I had to explain things.Now they don't ask much more, have I become more stupid?

William Golding -

Girls say to me, very reasonably, 'why isn't it a bunch of girls? Why did you write this about a bunch of boys?' Well, my reply is I was once a little boy - I have been a brother, a father, I am going to be a grandfather. I have never been a sister, or a mother, or a grandmother. That's one answer. Another answer is of course to say that if you - as it were - scaled down human beings, scaled down society, if you land with a group of little boys, they are more ike a scaled-down version of society

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

With positive outlook life will always be beautiful.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

There exist possibilities in every problem.

Amy Neftzger - The Orchard of Hope

Reality can be very boring.

Meg Rosoff - Jonathan Unleashed

How had he got here? Only a few minutes ago he'd been a kid, riding his bike to school, collecting comics, doing homework and watching TV. Over the years, a few trappings of adulthood had insinuated themselves into his life withoutmaking significant inroads. Real adult life seemed to exist over there, somewhere as distant and unreachable as Uranus. He had no idea how people crossed over to this place, or why - the demands of being grown up seemed exhausting. Look how I work all the time. See my

Ken Poirot -

Real life isn't purely filled with roses and rainbows.

Prabuj -

Bitches act, loyal react

Muse - Enigmatic Evolution

Tiny GigglesSilly giggles of laughterI store upon a shelfI give some to otherI save some for myselfI am rich beyond all measureThough not with worldly wealthI store up these treasuresFor my heart and soulful health.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Life is a personal race. Run the race of life with all endurance.

Miya Yamanouchi - Embrace Your Sexual Self: A Practical Guide for Women

Our experiences always teach us something. If the experience is "bad", then the lesson is even more powerful and meaningful. Every unfortunate incident makes us stronger and better equipped to handle new challenges.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Work for what you want, the pursuit of life.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Your success in life depends on you more than any other external factors.

Erica Ferencik - The River at Night

The world we know is dwarfed by the worlds we don't. Why not explore them all? Being out there in the wilderness, you have no idea what'll happen, really. It could be just you and this gorgeous night sky, or maybe you are surfing and some big ass wave comes at you, and if you don't ride that sucker, it'll put you under and have you for lunch, or you might turn a corner on a hike and there's some beautiful deer and her little fawn-- now that has meaning, all of those things, and I need more of th

Gloria D. Gonsalves -

The demons you need to get rid of are inside. But they seem out there because you left the window open.

Stephin Philip -

We're living in a world which gives us no chance to live".

Shellie Palmer - An Unexpected Journey

Forgiving yourself is the first step, forgetting, well it never goes away. Moving forward and walking with one foot in front of the other does get you somewhere. Just keep walking.

Bangambiki Habyarimana - Pearls Of Eternity

You will never really think hard about your life until your oxygen mask is taken away from you when you are at the bed of the ocean. At that exact moment, your true self will be revealed. You will really know if you are a believer or an atheist, whether you really love life or hate it as you usually say. All your claims will be tested

Bangambiki Habyarimana - Pearls Of Eternity

We don't know where we come from and where we go, we fill the missing links with whatever our imaginations can provide us

Bangambiki Habyarimana - Pearls Of Eternity

Then nothing became something, and I was born, and I wrought great havoc in the world in the time allotted to me, and I returned to nothingness

Susan May Warren - My Foolish Heart

Life isn't sure, life is scary, It doesn't mean you stop living it.

Touaxia Vang -

Laugh it off, Life gets better.

John Green - Looking for Alaska

. . . we had to forgive to survive in the labyrinth. There were so many of us who would have to live with things done and things left undone that day. Things that did not go right, things that seemed okay at the time because we could not see the future. If only we could see the endless string of consequences that result from our smallest actions. But we can't know better until knowing better is useless.

Pope Benedict XVI - Milestones: Memoirs 1927-1977

To be sure, it was not Easter Sunday but Holy Saturday, but, the more I reflect on it, the more this seems to be fitting for the nature of our human life: we are still awaiting Easter; we are not yet standing in the full light but walking toward it full of trust.

L.R.W. Lee -

My work is the art I paint on the canvas of my life. Hopefully I'm creating a masterpiece.

L.R.W. Lee -

Life for dreamers may not be easy, but it beats drifting. You never know where you'll end up drifting, maybe someplace good, maybe not." - L. R. W. Lee

A. Mani - Sun Stealer: The Knowing

If you want to leave your footprints in the sands of time you'll need some roughness and some dirt.

L.R.W. Lee -

Fear of being wrong paralyzes people. Get over it! If you're wrong, invent a new narrative and move on." - L. R. W. Lee

L.R.W. Lee -

I've found that replacing one thing for another only means you don't yet know where the glitches are.

L.R.W. Lee -

You control whether you are happy. It's all your narrative and you can change it if you choose to." - L. R. W. Lee Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury

Elio Melo - Soul Journey

One's manner of living, is a matter of life

L.R.W. Lee -

One can overcome fear by acknowledging it and then choosing not to heed it." - L. R. W. Lee, Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury

L.R.W. Lee -

The luckiest people are the hardest working people." - L. R. W. Lee

L.R.W. Lee -

Most times problems are not solved with more money. It usually takes innovation." - L. R. W. Lee, Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury

L.R.W. Lee -

Holding a grudge hurts the one holding it more than the one it's held against... All that wasted time and energy... Let it go." L. R. W. Lee Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury

OctavE Life -

Life is filled with all goods and bads around each one of us,It's our rights to choose the path and we are responsible of all our deeds and consequences.

L.R.W. Lee -

Success comes from a thousand little things done well, rarely from a silver bullet, even though we'd all like to believe that as our actions betray." - L. R. W. Lee, Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury

L.R.W. Lee -

To change someone's mind, requires only that you speak a more compelling narrative about their situation than their current one.

L.R.W. Lee -

Between the calendar and checkbook, ones priorities are laid bare.

Stephen Richards -

Never cry for the same reason twice.

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