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" I believe the process of going from confusion to understanding is a precious, even emotional, experience that can be the foundation of self-confidence. "

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" There's a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It's impossible to be mature without having lived. "

" Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. "

" Karma is experience, and experience creates memory, and memory creates imagination and desire, and desire creates karma again. If I buy a cup of coffee, that's karma. I now have that memory that might give me the potential desire for having cappuccino, and I walk into Starbucks, and there's karma all over again. "

" The tantalizing discomfort of perplexity is what inspires otherwise ordinary men and women to extraordinary feats of ingenuity and creativity; nothing quite focuses the mind like dissonant details awaiting harmonious resolution. "

" Something I can't stress enough is the massive importance of work experience. It's the only way to find out what work is really like when you're figuring out what path to take and to get an understanding of what it takes to achieve your career ambitions. "

" While films are a very visual and emotional artistic medium, video games take it one step further into the realm of a unique personal experience. "

" Military veterans have unique skills, experience, and qualifications that are invaluable to today's workforce, including teamwork and leadership skills, the proven ability to learn quickly, a strong work ethic, dedication, and the ability to work under pressure. "

" Mental strength is really important because you either win or lose in your mind. And I'm not solely talking about sporting matches, boxing events - anything you do, you do it first with your mental strength. And you can actually train and develop it, and I am responsible for what I'm saying because I have experience with that. "

Wladimir Klitschko

" In Japan, the attention to detail in customer service is an experience that is unlike anywhere else. It's really quite special. I think everyone who's interested in fashion would do well to take a trip to learn about presentation and the way the merchandise is handed to you. These are skills that no one really thinks about. "

" Certainly almost everything we do and think is colored in some way by memes, but it is important to realize that not everything we experience is a meme. If I walk down the street and see a tree, the basic perception that's going on is not memetic. "

Susan Blackmore

" As women, we may not be a minority, but there is a bond that we all share. It is not a bond of geography. Or religion. Or culture. It is a bond of shared experience - experiences that only women go through and struggles that only women face. "

" When I was in junior high school, friends and I were in a consciousness-raising group, a term that now seems quaint like a butter churn, but it was very powerful. It was a really wonderful experience. "

" Adventure is worthwhile. "

" You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape. "

" Most men are very attached to the idea of being male, and usually experience a lot of fear and insecurity around the idea of being a man. Most women are very identified with their gender, and also experience a tremendous amount of fear and insecurity. "

" Since my first dive in a deep-diving submersible, when I went down and turned out the lights and saw the fireworks displays, I've been a bioluminescence junky. But I would come back from those dives and try to share the experience with words, and they were totally inadequate to the task. I needed some way to share the experience directly. "

" I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it. "

" People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?' "

" I wasn't a very good student. I prefer to learn by experience. "

Cristin Milioti

" The American experience influenced my understanding of individuality, basic human rights, freedom of expression and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. "

" As children, our imaginations are vibrant, and our hearts are open. We believe that the bad guy always loses and that the tooth fairy sneaks into our rooms at night to put money under our pillow. Everything amazes us, and we think anything is possible. We continuously experience life with a sense of newness and unbridled curiosity. "

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

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

" The box was a universe, a poem, frozen on the boundaries of human experience. "

" I knew I had to write about Canada. I just could not find in literature any examples of the immigrant experience that I've had. "

Shyam Selvadurai

" Violent drama has been a hallmark of every great civilization. It is not the cause of the disease - it is an immunizing factor. People go to the theater to experience emotions like fear and loathing. Violent drama shows us where we come from. It makes us face our hypocrisy. "

Michael Moriarty

" Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another. "

" I had benefited so much from Vipassana, I felt it was important for many more people to be able to share the experience. "

Subhash Chandra

" A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it. "

" I wish reporters were more in tune to the difference between the Asian experience and the Asian-American experience. I think often they lump the two together and think that when I talk about Asian-American narratives that they can cite 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' or 'Mulan' as proof of concept when it's a different experience. "