Life Experience Quotes - Page 3

• I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Wise, Wisdom, Learning

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• Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.

  Doug Larson

  Inspirational, Wise, Wisdom

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• The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Inspirational, Life, Attitude

  Bill Hybels, Life work journal, Charles R. Swindoll, Larry Burkett (2000). “The Life@work Book”, W Publishing Group

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• Life is what happens to you while you're planning on doing something else.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Realization is not knowledge about the universe, but the living experience of the nature of the universe. Until we have such living experience, we remain dependent on examples, and subject to their limits.

  Namkhai Norbu

  Nature, Buddhist, Knowledge

  Namkhai Norbu (1986). “The Crystal and the Way of Light: Sutra, Tantra, and Dzogchen”, p.94, Shambhala

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• There is no man more complete than the one who travelled a lot, who changed the shape of his thoughts and his life twenty times.

  Alphonse de Lamartine

  Life, Change, Travel

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• When a hunter is in a tree stand with high moral values and with the proper hunting ethics and richer for the experience, that hunter is 20 feet closer to God.

  Fred Bear

  God, Sarcastic, Hunting

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• Your desintation is a life of meaning, fulfillment, creativity and joy. A life free of fears, obsessions, compulsions, and addictions, without the insecurities others activates so easily and the torments they create in you. WHen you resist your [life] experiences, you resist the guidance they offer. Anger, resentment jealousy and fear each show you in their own way what you need to change inside yourself in order to reach your destination. Are you listening?

  Gary Zukav

  Life, Creativity, Order

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• Grassroots groups challenge the "business-as-usual" environmentalism that is generally practiced by the more privileged wildlife-and conservation-oriented groups. The focus of activists of color and their constituents reflects their life experiences of social, economic, and political disenfranchisement.

  Robert D Bullard

  Color, Racism, Focus

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• The single most powerful element of youth is that you don't have the life experiences to know what can't be done.

  Adam Braun

  Powerful, Elements, Done

  Adam Braun (2015). “The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change”, p.249, Simon and Schuster

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• We're not in high school anymore and we've had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition.

  Jay Hernandez

  School, Littles, Recognition

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• It's taken me longer still to realize what a short span there is between those life experiences and the rest of your life. That's a job for the people who lived through it.

  Jeremy Northam

  Life, Jobs, Taken

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• When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short; there's no history to fall back on.

  Mariel Hemingway

  Life, Children, Real

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• My whole life experience feeds into my writing. I think that must be true for every writer. Clearly the Army and combat were major influences; just the same, you need to understand that many of the writers we have now couldn't load a revolver.

  Gene Wolfe

  Writing, Army, Thinking

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• What is an Extraordinary Life? A life of meaning, a magnificent life, a life of joy, happiness, love, passion, success, and fulfillment. Life experienced on your terms.

  Tony Robbins

  Passion, Joy, Inner Strength

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• The key to the creative type is that he is separated out of the common pool of shared meanings. There is something in his life experience that makes him take in the world as a problem; as a result he has to make personal sense out of it.

  Ernest Becker

  Keys, Creative, World

  Ernest Becker (2014). “The Denial of Death”, p.176, Souvenir Press

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• I've always been spontaneous and outgoing... I've tried lots of things so I've got some good life experiences, which is great 'cause it means I've got lots of material to work with as an actor.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Good Life, Mean, Actors

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• Everything in life serves as a challenge and test to elevate us. Therefore it is right to be grateful for the opportunity to learn and grow through tackling this real life experience.

  Moshe Chaim Luzzatto

  Gratitude, Real, Grateful

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• The body isn’t the foundation of your health. The body is the physical manifestation of the sum of your life experiences.

  Lissa Rankin

  Foundation, Body, Manifestation

  Lissa Rankin (2013). “Mind Over Medicine: Scientific Proof You Can Heal Yourself”, p.173, Hay House, Inc

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• I'm not interested in a marketable product: I'm interested in what I know from my life experience to be standards of excellence

  Barney Kessel

  Excellence, Standards, Not Interested

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• People think of my entire image as a kid who lives a straight and narrow life, so I can feel myself not being able to act comfortably. I've been thinking that I want to go through some different life experiences and have been learning a lot while living with my other members.

  Seohyun

  Kids, Thinking, People

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• Instead of educating the I.Q., we need to educate the H.Q., the heart quotient, the matters of truth, love, justice, and compassion. There are two ways to do this. One is through the read life experiences and the other is through literature. Literature has the power to take us outside ourselves and returns to ourselves a changed self.

  Jim Trelease

  Heart, Compassion, Self

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• Each year I become more mindful of being thankful for each life experience.

  Wally Amos

  Gratitude, Years, Being Thankful

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• Find your passion and do it totally. The more life experience you get, the better you'll be at whatever you want to do.

  Jessica Alba

  Passion, Want

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• A writer's work often reflects what he or she has been exposed to in life; experiences which are the groundwork of a poem or a story.

  Eyvind Johnson

  Stories, Exposed, Groundwork

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