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Experience

«Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.»
«Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience - unless they are still up.»
Author: Ellen Goodman (Journalist) | About: Experience | Keywords: attractive
«Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.»
Author: Harold Taylor | About: Experience | Keywords: ahead of time, educate, precision
«Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.»
«Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this»
Author: Henry Ford | About: Experience, Life | Keywords: experiences, series
«Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.»
«Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.»
«Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.»
«Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience. They look within themselves - and find nothing! Therefore they conclude that there is nothing outside themselves either.»
«Judgment is forced upon us by experience»