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“Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.”
Edward Estlin Cummings
“I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.”
Joseph Campbell
“I don't have to have faith, I have experience.”
Joseph Campbell
“What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.”
Joseph Campbell
“Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.”
Paul Cezanne
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.”
John Keats
“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
Soren Kierkegaard
“One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.”
James Russell Lowell
“Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.”
Will Rogers
“The reward of suffering is experience.”
Harry Truman
“When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.”
Tom Cruise
“Confidence is everything in this business.”
Reese Witherspoon
“It's fun chasing boys, especially when you're young, but I think it takes time and life experience to notice the other boys.”
Reese Witherspoon
“Most things I worry about never happen anyway.”
Tom Petty
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”
Auguste Rodin
