Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
The questions which one asks oneself begin at least to illuminate the world and become one's key to the experience of others.
The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap it consoles it distracts it excites it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.
But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation the wonder of science scientific ways of thinking and the history of scientific ideas rather than laboratory experience.
I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience heightened creativity or exceptional performance by athletes and artists we harbor a greater life than we know.
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.
All theory is against freedom of the will all experience for it.
Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.
The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.
It is important to expect nothing to take every experience including the negative ones as merely steps on the path and to proceed.
Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.
I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.
The physical world including our bodies is a response of the observer. We create our bodies as we create the experience of our world.
Let us be about setting high standards for life love creativity and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to.
I haven't been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. I've been very safe very conservative with investments. I don't blow money. I don't have a ton of houses. I know things can go away. I've already had that experience.
I deepen my experience of God through prayer meditation and forgiveness.
The reward of suffering is experience.
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray and thus acquire experience.
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
Natural abilities are like natural plants that need pruning by study and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large except they be bounded in by experience.
Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats.
I must take issue with the term 'a mere child ' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.
In spite of his practical ability some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.