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" The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom. "

Silvio Berlusconi

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" If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. "

" I never had a moment of realization about my blackness - I just was. Blackness was a central thread of my experience as a child and as an adolescent, as it is now that I'm an adult. "

" The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity. "

" Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant. "

Edgar Allan Poe

" We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience. "

" European nations began World War I with a glamorous vision of war, only to be psychologically shattered by the realities of the trenches. The experience changed the way people referred to the glamour of battle; they treated it no longer as a positive quality but as a dangerous illusion. "

Virginia Postrel

" When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it. "

" Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience. "

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

" George Perles at Michigan State was the first coach that gave me responsibility as far as being a coordinator. I learned a lot from that experience. "

" 'Spring Day' - I wrote main lyrics based on my personal experience with old friends. It is about my sad memories with him, and it makes me sentimental whenever I listen to the song. "

" A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience. "

" I really think the human experience is very similar for everyone; we're all doing slightly different versions of the same thing. "

" I think newspapers shouldn't try to compete directly with the Web, and should do what they can do better, which may be long-form journalism and using photos and art, and making connections with large-form graphics and really enhancing the tactile experience of paper. "

" My experiences have taught me a lot and I'm happy with my learnings, if not with what I went through to learn. "

" The reward of suffering is experience. "

" The simple act of saying 'thank you' is a demonstration of gratitude in response to an experience that was meaningful to a customer or citizen. "

Simon Mainwaring

" Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind. "

Gerald Jampolsky

" What is the good of experience if you do not reflect? "

Frederick the Great

" It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed. "

" There are many harsh lessons to be learned from the gambling experience, but the harshest one of all is the difference between having Fun and being Smart. "

Hunter S. Thompson

" Rejection is the one constant of human experience. "

Howard Jacobson

" The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse. "

" People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don't be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence. "

" If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience. "

George Bernard Shaw

" 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. "

" To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It's about embracing the pain that you'll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge. "

" Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. No, I replied, I just spent $600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience? "

Thomas J. Watson

" I think what we're attracted to on the page is something that is very difficult to do in life, which is to examine in what seems like a moment. To examine what we can't do in life very well, which is to be as present and accountable to what an experience is. That's why life is short and art is very long. "

" 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. "