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" We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience. "

George Washington

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" Real estate sales was perfect training for the experience to go into public life because you learn to accept rejection, learn to meet new people, learn to work with people and find common ground. That's the way you sell houses... that's also the way you win over constituency. "

" When I'm writing, I'm constantly thinking about myself, because it's the only experience I have to draw on. And I don't see an exact reflection of myself in every face in the audience, but I know that my songs have validity to them, and that's why the fans are there. "

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" Each solstice is a domain of experience unto itself. At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being, the miracle of manifestation painted large on the canvas of awareness. At the Winter Solstice, the wind is cold, trees are bare and all lies in stillness beneath blankets of snow. "

" The earliest maps were 'story' maps. Cartographers were artists who mingled knowledge with supposition, memory and fears. Their maps described both landscape and the events, which had taken place within it, enabling travellers to plot a route as well as to experience a story. "

" Japan is the most intoxicating place for me. In Kyoto, there's an inn called the Tawaraya which is quite extraordinary. The Japanese culture fascinates me: the food, the dress, the manners and the traditions. It's the travel experience that has moved me the most. "

" With so many ways to communicate at our disposal, we must not forget the transformative power of a live music experience and genuine human exchange. "

" It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion. "

Albert Einstein

" The only source of knowledge is experience. "

Albert Einstein

" Personally, I experience success when I enjoy what I'm doing. I love the creative process, even if the end result isn't embraced by anyone else. "

" Experience is like a comb that life gives you when you are bald. "

Navjot Singh Sidhu

" The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. "

Saint Augustine

" There is nothing that anyone can say to prepare you for childbirth. Each woman's experience is so different; you never know how it will be for you! "

Poppy Montgomery

" In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness. "

" Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience... from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation. "

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

" Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life. "

" Your home should be about enriching the daily experience. "

" The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves. "

George Washington

" I've learned through experience that to trouble celebrities with my handshake doesn't do anybody any good. "

" Advice from my experience, for me, I've never taken no as an answer, I don't believe in that. If I want something, I'm going to get it. When people tell me that I can't do something, it just motivates me more. For me, it makes me smile, because I just want to prove everybody wrong. "

" 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. "

" I developed a mechanism so that whatever mistakes I made, I would bounce straight back. Whatever was happening off the pitch, I could put it to one side and maintain my form. Call it mental resilience or a strong mind, but that is what we mean when we talk about experience in a football team. "

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

" Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society. "

" Karma, memory, and desire are just the software of the soul. It's conditioning that the soul undergoes in order to create experience. And it's a cycle. In most people, the cycle is a conditioned response. They do the same things over and over again. "

" Life experience is what defines our character, even if it means getting your heart broken or being lied to. You know, you need the downs to appreciate the ups. Going on the adventure or taking that risk is important. "

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

" Uber is efficiency with elegance on top. That's why I buy an iPhone instead of an average cell phone, why I go to a nice restaurant and pay a little bit more. It's for the experience. "

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" A friend is an emotional bond, just like friendship is a human experience. "

" Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. "