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Letter "E" » Experience
«A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another»
Author: P. Bourget
| About:
Experience
«Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.»
«Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.»
Author: Pete Seeger
| About:
Education,
Experience
| Keywords:
education, fine, fined, fine print, out of print, print, prints, read
«Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. With the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of c»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
abstraction, consequence, etc., etc, internal, naming, sub, subjective, verbal
«Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Experience,
Failure
| Keywords:
discouraged, discourages, discouraging, discovery, Discovery of, earnestly, false, fresh, fresher, freshest, highway, in a sense, leads, points, positive, sense experience, the highway
«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»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| About:
Experience,
Poetry
| Keywords:
complain, consciences, examine, genuinely, modern, obscurities, obscurity, occasions, profoundly, shared
«A writer's problem does not change. It is always how to write truly and having found out what is true to project it in such a way that it becomes part of the experience of the person who reads it.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| About:
Experience,
Truth,
Writers
| Keywords:
project, projected, projecting, Project A, reads, true to, writer
«Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| About:
Common sense,
Experience
| Keywords:
applied, calculation, composed, prevision, sense experience
«Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who fail to live it worthily, but who think that they are wiser by experience, that is, by failure»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Children,
Experience,
Failure,
Life,
Men,
Relationships,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
discern, worthily
«Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Action,
Experience
| Keywords:
Actions, squeamish, timid
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