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" None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience. "

Dorothy L. Sayers

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

" The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly, or mean. "

" There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. "

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" The taste of defeat has a richness of experience all its own. "

" At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion that the struggle in South Africa is under the influence of foreigners or communists is wholly incorrect. I have done whatever I did because of my experience in South Africa and my own proudly felt African background, and not because of what any outsider might have said. "

" When you take an Android device out of the box, you have to sign up to nine accounts with different vendors to get the experience iOS comes with. "

" As an artist, the more experience, the better the creation. I'm a very positive person. "

" Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it. "

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" Failing well is a skill. Letting girls do it gives them critical practice coping with a negative experience. It also gives them the opportunity to develop a kind of confidence and resilience that can only be forged in times of challenge. "

" I do have my own personal convictions and values, and I live by those. But as an artist, as a portrait photographer, my job is to tell the truth and to capture someone's spirit on a certain day. And it's never the whole truth; it's the truth I experience in a very intense and intimate fashion. "

" A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something in nature seems to reveal all consciousness, cannot be explained at noon. Yet it is part of the day's unity. "

" The technologies of convenience are making our sphere of exploration and experience smaller. "

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

" Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child's tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It's not funny and it's not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn't the least bit funny. "

" I have learned that raising children is the single most difficult thing in the world to do. It takes hard work, love, luck, and a lot of energy, and it is the most rewarding experience that you can ever have. "

" Yes, I've been trepanned. That's quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain. "

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" As leaders, our job is to engage people so that they will want to participate in this grand experience in self governance. "

" Autos for years seemed to give us freedom and independence, but when they create traffic jams and other problems in the parks, the experience of serenity in nature that visitors expect is seriously diminished, if not destroyed. "

" The first record I bought was a Carl Perkins record, because I saw him at The Festival at Sandpoint, Idaho. I loved Elvis and I found out that he wrote 'Blue Suede Shoes'... so connecting that experience of going to see him play was pretty awesome. That's when I realised I wanted to play guitar. "

" Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement. "

" Trouble shared is trouble halved. "

Dorothy L. Sayers

" 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. "

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