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

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" I wanted to share the experience of how yoga and meditation have transformed my life, how they have enabled me to observe who I am, first in my body, and then emotionally, and on to a kind of spiritual path. "

Mariel Hemingway

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

Benjamin Franklin

" The noblest search is the search for excellence. "

Lyndon B. Johnson

" Growing up as an Asian American in this society, there were a lot of times where you feel isolated or out of place as an Asian. And growing up in White America, that's absolutely my experience. And I think that's why I got into acting because I wanted to be anybody else but Asian. "

" Today's kitchen is all about a well-planned space that makes cooking a completely interactive experience among family and friends. "

" I've been fascinated with severe weather since I was four, when I saw a tornado at night in my mom and grandmother's southeast Minnesota hometown while everyone else was asleep - an experience I encoded in 'The Stormchasers.' "

" I think it's very important to recognize talent in all facets of filmmaking. Making a movie is such a lengthy and intense experience, so it's wonderful to honour actors, directors, producers and all crew members who put so much hard work and passion into a project. "

" Fatigue is what we experience, but it is what a match is to an atomic bomb. "

Laura Hillenbrand

" There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is. "

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

John Stuart Mill

" While everyone's experience of oppression is different and complicated and often overlapping, I really believe that if you have privilege, you need to learn as much as you can about the world beyond yourself. "

" Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience. "

" The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then I had an experience of overwhelming love. Waves of love sort of flowed into me. "

" It takes a major unhappiness, a prolonged and bitter experience, to drive us away from loyalties once formed. And sometimes no amount of punishment can make us repudiate our loyalty. "

Gordon W. Allport

" Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. "

George Bernard Shaw

" What a blessing that God allows a life to come through your body, and then allows you to place that body in a body bag and take it out. I had to say that there's a magnificent something that God has for me to do, to give me that level of completion. That level of experience. It's unspeakable. "

" For me, the desire exists less to get myself a degree than to just go and have the whole college experience, and throw myself into the brain pool and see if I can swim. "

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

" If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in his hands. "

" I really enjoyed my time in state government. I thought we made a difference. I liked being a part of that effort. I had a different experience in Washington. "

Alberto Gonzales

" 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. "

" Those who believe in God because their experience of life and the facts of nature prove his existence must have led sheltered lives and closed their hearts to the voice of their brothers' blood. "

Walter Kaufmann

" The goal, I suppose, any fiction writer has, no matter what your subject, is to hit the human heart and the tear ducts and the nape of the neck and to make a person feel something about the characters are going through and to experience the moral paradoxes and struggles of being human. "

" Experience is what you get while looking for something else. "

Federico Fellini

" I'm good at what I do and still improving as I learn from mentors, founders, partners, friends, family, strangers, my own investors, and the experience itself. "

" But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. "

" How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god. "

" Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career. "