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" An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience. "

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" I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream. "

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" Philosophy and theology have so much to tell us about God, but people today want to experience God. There is a difference between eating dinner and merely reading the menu. "

" All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move. "

Alfred Lord Tennyson

" Suppose you could be hooked up to a hypothetical 'experience machine' that, for the rest of your life, would stimulate your brain and give you any positive feelings you desire. Most people to whom I offer this imaginary choice refuse the machine. It is not just positive feelings we want: we want to be entitled to our positive feelings. "

Martin Seligman

" All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then they are going to have a better appreciation for what is here in Maine. "

" Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions. "

Dag Hammarskjold

" If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world. "

" Every opportunity I got, I took it as a learning experience. "

" I live to leave somebody with a positive experience when they've met me, and make someone smile for the day. "

" I was shooting for 'Kahaani' and 'GOW' back to back. I was in a village on work, where a man extended a paper to me. For a minute I thought he wanted another actor's autograph. I looked back and forth, but there was no one. That was quite an experience. "

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

" Life it is not just a series of calculations and a sum total of statistics, it's about experience, it's about participation, it is something more complex and more interesting than what is obvious. "

Daniel Libeskind

" Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process. "

" If you carefully consider what you want to be said of you in the funeral experience, you will find your definition of success. "

" I'm not quite sure precisely when social and political activism became a visible brand of my DNA, but it seems to me that I was born into it. It is hard to be born into the experience in the world of poverty and not develop some instinct for survival and resistance to those things that oppress you. "

Harry Belafonte

" As a parent with a child with autism, it's been really tough to experience your child having autism. "

" Along the way, let's never forget that once we were children and that we were all playing together without distinction of skin color, society level, or where people come from. Adults need to remember to play and to be more childlike in our behavior. We've forgotten what that childlike experience was like. "

" The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience. "

Maurice Chevalier

" In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness. "

" My life path has been a blessing and a great learning experience. Skateboarding is my passion and I don't see that changing. When I'm not skating, I love to surf. I'm open to the new experiences and opportunities. "

" Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality. "

George Santayana

" See any detour as an opportunity to experience new things. "

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

" Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles. "

" I love Australia; it was a really, really nice experience for me. It's such a beautiful place. The people are beautiful - like, really beautiful - and they are beautiful in terms of their personalities. It's a great place to be. It's like you are in a little bit of a dream world. "

" You aren't your work, your accomplishments, your possessions, your home, your family... your anything. You're a creation of your Source, dressed in a physical human body intended to experience and enjoy life on Earth. "

" Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness. "

" Things on a very small scale behave like nothing that you have any direct experience about. They do not behave like waves, they do not behave like particles, they do not behave like clouds, or billiard balls, or weights on springs, or like anything that you have ever seen. "

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" Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. "

" I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When my mother told me it's a 24/7 job, she wasn't kidding. "

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