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" Everybody's got one killer story. It doesn't take talent to tell that story, it just takes experience. "

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" My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience. "

" A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

" Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. "

Benjamin Franklin

" The brain is a complex biological organ possessing immense computational capability: it constructs our sensory experience, regulates our thoughts and emotions, and controls our actions. "

" One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is. "

Norman Vincent Peale

" If you grew up where I grew up, you would experience a very different criminal justice system than Camden, New Jersey. "

" I want to do everything. That's my problem. Life is short, and I hate the idea of turning down anything. You never know what interesting experience might happen. "

" In 1987, I had my first opportunity to provide 'advice and consent' on a Supreme Court nominee. At that time, I stated that the qualifications essential for evaluating a nominee for the bench included 'integrity, character, legal competence and ability, experience, and philosophy and judicial temperament.' On that test, Elena Kagan fails. "

" I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition. "

" When I close my eyes, I still see things no one should ever experience: a bright red light, the black cloud soon after, people running in every direction trying desperately to escape - I remember it all. "

" I have such happy memories of performing in a choir and I don't think I'd have got where I am today without all that experience. So my advice to young singers is to either join your school or church's choir or find one in your local area. Choral music at any level teaches you so much about musicianship and blending your voice. "

Katherine Jenkins

" I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. "

" Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment. "

" I know we're all addicted to our smartphones, and I'll say, if I forget my smartphone, I go home and get it. And so understanding how to integrate that technology into the driving experience, both the front seat and the passenger seat and the back seat, I think is very important. "

" I was raised around a lot of artists, musicians, photographers, painters and people that were in theater. Just having the art-communal hippie experience as a child, there wasn't a clear line that was drawn. We celebrated creative experience and creative expression. We didn't try and curtail it and stunt any of that kind of growth. "

" Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good. "

" The human voice: It's the instrument we all play. It's the most powerful sound in the world, probably. It's the only one that can start a war or say 'I love you.' And yet many people have the experience that when they speak, people don't listen to them. "

Julian Treasure

" Playing on the Burj Al Arab helipad was an unforgettable experience, and the view of Dubai was incredible. "

" If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it in the extreme of bitterness. "

" Wealth is the ability to fully experience life. "

Henry David Thoreau

" I keep wondering how to explain the experience of child abuse from the inside. I'm going to try to explain what my world was like when I was sexually abused. The thing you have to remember is that this was the thinking of a child. "

" That peace which is within us, we must experience it. And if we are searching for peace outside we will never find the peace within. "

" I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. "

" We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them. "

" The soldier who gropes for glory must submit himself to discipline. Subordination gives strength and security to an army. He that will not submit to it when corrected and improved by the experience of ages does not deserve the proud appellation of a soldier. "

" Maturity and experience are part of my liberation. "

" I don't differentiate between black and Latino actors. We're in the same struggle to be represented in a way that's even close to honest. And I can tell you that the amount of Latino characters I can point at and say, 'That's what my life experience looks like' - I can't think of any off the top of my head besides Jimmy Smits in 'Mi Familia.' "

Lin-Manuel Miranda

" We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. "

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

" It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience. "

" I try to make the readers feel they've lived the events of the book. Just as you grieve if a friend is killed, you should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it's a superficial experience isn't it? "

George R. R. Martin