life-experience

Link	Quote	Tags	Author
0d1b350	Never respond to an angry person with a fiery comeback, even if he deserves it...Don't allow his anger to become your anger.	bushido warriorship motivational life-lessons life wisdom inspirational warrior-ethos martial-arts ataraxy serenity warriors anger-management anger life-experience inner-peace self-control	Bohdi Sanders
b069569	The price of a memory, is the memory of the sorrow it brings.	john-smith life-experience memory	Pittacus Lore
8f81c64	The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.	wisdom life-experience	William Blake
9582da5	Destiny is real. And she's not mild-mannered. She will come around and hit you in the face and knock you over and before you know what hit you, you're naked- stripped of everything you thought you knew and everything you thought you didn't know- and there you are! A bloody nose, bruises all over you, and naked. And it's the most beautiful thing.	spirit beauty inspirational-life inspirational-quotes life-and-living living destiny happiness life truth inspirational belief-quotes life-experience belief beautiful	C. JoyBell C.
40a17d1	Focus on making yourself better, not on thinking that you are better.	best-books happin inspirational-life inspirational-quotes life-and-living life-quotes motivation life-lessons life wisdom inspirational excellence motivational-quotes good-books life-experience life-philosophy	Bohdi Sanders
39ef3d2	If you are under the impression you have already perfected yourself, you will never rise to the heights you are no doubt capable of.	inspirational life-experience self-development	Kazuo Ishiguro
72b9bac	I am sure it is everyone's experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is never, like a scientific discovery, a coming upon something entirely new and unsuspected; it is rather, the coming to conscious recognition of something, which we really knew all the time but, because we were unwilling to formulate it correctly, we did not hitherto know we knew.	self-awareness inspirational esteem life-experience self-esteem	W.H. Auden
7a5b80a	One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.	learning life-experience experience	Frank Herbert
e26e7be	You pay for what you get, you own what you pay for... and sooner or later whatever you own comes back home to you.	memories life-experience	Stephen King
aafc1d9	I used to think I knew what was right and what was wrong, and who the good guys are, and who the bad guys are. Then the world got very gray, and I didn't know anything for a long time	philosophy wisdom life-experience	Laurell K. Hamilton
86b899e	Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.	life-and-living life-lessons philosophy life-experience	Barbara Kingsolver
0ffb5f2	I still preserve those relics of past sufferings and experience, like pillars of witness set up in travelling through the valve of life, to mark particular occurrences. The footsteps are obliterated now; the face of the country may be changed; but the pillar is still there, to remind me how all things were when it was reared.	past life-experience	Anne Brontë
a7dc323	I just want to be enough for you, but I never can be. This can never be enough for you. But this is all you get. You get me, and your family, and this world. This is your life. I'm sorry if it sucks. But you're not going to be the first man on Mars and you're not going to be an NBA star, and you're not going to hunt Nazis.	life-experience	John Green
8e8b374	We all are rich and ignore the buried fact of accumulated wisdom.	writing life-experience	Ray Bradbury
42d9f91	"Oh, once you've been initiated into the Elderly, the world doesn't want you back." Veronica settled herself in a rattan chair and adjusted her hat just so. "We--by whom I mean anyone over sixty--commit two offenses just by existing. One is Lack of Velocity. We drive too slowly, walk too slowly, talk too slowly. The world will do business with dictators, perverts, and drug barons of all stripes, but being slowed down it cannot abide. Our second offence is being Everyman's memento mori. The world can only get comfy in shiny-eyed denial if we are out of sight."	life-experience old-age	David Mitchell
ad029f9	Remember that there is only one important time and that is now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person you are with, who is right before you, for who knows if you will have dealings with any other person in the future? The most important pursuit is making the person standing at your side happy, for that alone is the pursuit of life.	inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes life-quotes life-lessons life inspirational imporatance-of-now inspiration-living live-in-present most-important-thing now-quotes power-of-now suggestions what-to-do leo-tolstoy life-experience life-philosophy questions	Leo Tolstoy
732c4de	I can't see that Danish episode as an adventure, or a crisis survived, or a serious quest for anything definable. It was just another happening like today's luncheon, something I got into and got out of. And it reminds me too much of how little life changes: how, without dramatic events or high resolves, without tragedy, without even pathos, a reasonably endowed, reasonably well-intentioned man can walk through the world's great kitchen from end to end and arrive at the back door hungry.	living life-lessons life-experience	Wallace Stegner
c206911	Good writing is true writing. If a man is making a story up it will be true in proportion to the amount of knowledge of life that he has and how conscientious he is; so that when he makes something up it is as it would truly be.	truth good-writing life-experience storytelling	Ernest Hemingway
af0bbbe	Always remember that the tales of another are never as wondrous as your own.	life life-experience	Michael J. Sullivan
f4279bf	When a boy's first romantic interlude is with Pheobe the Dog-Faced Girl, he feels a need to get out into the world and find a new life.	funny humor life love circus life-experience girls teenagers dating	Annette Curtis Klause
354e5da	It was 10:30 in the morning and I was already running behind. This is hardly unusual, but it pisses me off every single time.	humorous-quotes life-experience truth-of-life	Julie Powell
5c85ad2	The way I tell it, he says to Fitzwilliam, you would think that the blow on the head had improved him. That he actually set out to get it. That every monarch needs a blow on the head, from time to time.	life-experience	Hilary Mantel
2cb4432	Y si despues de pasar por una epoca tan tenebrosa ves que queda un atisbo de felicidad en tu interior, no te queda mas remedio que agarrar esa felicidad aunque acabes con la cara entera manchada de barro.	life-experience	Elizabeth Gilbert

0d1b350

Never respond to an angry person with a fiery comeback, even if he deserves it...Don't allow his anger to become your anger.

bushido warriorship motivational life-lessons life wisdom inspirational warrior-ethos martial-arts ataraxy serenity warriors anger-management anger life-experience inner-peace self-control

Bohdi Sanders

b069569

The price of a memory, is the memory of the sorrow it brings.

john-smith life-experience memory

Pittacus Lore

8f81c64

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

wisdom life-experience

William Blake

9582da5

Destiny is real. And she's not mild-mannered. She will come around and hit you in the face and knock you over and before you know what hit you, you're naked- stripped of everything you thought you knew and everything you thought you didn't know- and there you are! A bloody nose, bruises all over you, and naked. And it's the most beautiful thing.

spirit beauty inspirational-life inspirational-quotes life-and-living living destiny happiness life truth inspirational belief-quotes life-experience belief beautiful

C. JoyBell C.

40a17d1

Focus on making yourself better, not on thinking that you are better.

best-books happin inspirational-life inspirational-quotes life-and-living life-quotes motivation life-lessons life wisdom inspirational excellence motivational-quotes good-books life-experience life-philosophy

Bohdi Sanders

39ef3d2

If you are under the impression you have already perfected yourself, you will never rise to the heights you are no doubt capable of.

inspirational life-experience self-development

Kazuo Ishiguro

72b9bac

I am sure it is everyone's experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is never, like a scientific discovery, a coming upon something entirely new and unsuspected; it is rather, the coming to conscious recognition of something, which we really knew all the time but, because we were unwilling to formulate it correctly, we did not hitherto know we knew.

self-awareness inspirational esteem life-experience self-esteem

W.H. Auden

7a5b80a

One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.

learning life-experience experience

Frank Herbert

e26e7be

You pay for what you get, you own what you pay for... and sooner or later whatever you own comes back home to you.

memories life-experience

Stephen King

aafc1d9

I used to think I knew what was right and what was wrong, and who the good guys are, and who the bad guys are. Then the world got very gray, and I didn't know anything for a long time

philosophy wisdom life-experience

Laurell K. Hamilton

86b899e

Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.

life-and-living life-lessons philosophy life-experience

Barbara Kingsolver

0ffb5f2

I still preserve those relics of past sufferings and experience, like pillars of witness set up in travelling through the valve of life, to mark particular occurrences. The footsteps are obliterated now; the face of the country may be changed; but the pillar is still there, to remind me how all things were when it was reared.

past life-experience

Anne Brontë

a7dc323

I just want to be enough for you, but I never can be. This can never be enough for you. But this is all you get. You get me, and your family, and this world. This is your life. I'm sorry if it sucks. But you're not going to be the first man on Mars and you're not going to be an NBA star, and you're not going to hunt Nazis.

life-experience

John Green

8e8b374

We all are rich and ignore the buried fact of accumulated wisdom.

writing life-experience

Ray Bradbury

42d9f91

"Oh, once you've been initiated into the Elderly, the world doesn't want you back." Veronica settled herself in a rattan chair and adjusted her hat just so. "We--by whom I mean anyone over sixty--commit two offenses just by existing. One is Lack of Velocity. We drive too slowly, walk too slowly, talk too slowly. The world will do business with dictators, perverts, and drug barons of all stripes, but being slowed down it cannot abide. Our second offence is being Everyman's memento mori. The world can only get comfy in shiny-eyed denial if we are out of sight."

life-experience old-age

David Mitchell

ad029f9

Remember that there is only one important time and that is now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person you are with, who is right before you, for who knows if you will have dealings with any other person in the future? The most important pursuit is making the person standing at your side happy, for that alone is the pursuit of life.

inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes life-quotes life-lessons life inspirational imporatance-of-now inspiration-living live-in-present most-important-thing now-quotes power-of-now suggestions what-to-do leo-tolstoy life-experience life-philosophy questions

Leo Tolstoy

732c4de

I can't see that Danish episode as an adventure, or a crisis survived, or a serious quest for anything definable. It was just another happening like today's luncheon, something I got into and got out of. And it reminds me too much of how little life changes: how, without dramatic events or high resolves, without tragedy, without even pathos, a reasonably endowed, reasonably well-intentioned man can walk through the world's great kitchen from end to end and arrive at the back door hungry.

living life-lessons life-experience

Wallace Stegner

c206911

Good writing is true writing. If a man is making a story up it will be true in proportion to the amount of knowledge of life that he has and how conscientious he is; so that when he makes something up it is as it would truly be.

truth good-writing life-experience storytelling

Ernest Hemingway

af0bbbe

Always remember that the tales of another are never as wondrous as your own.

life life-experience

Michael J. Sullivan

f4279bf

When a boy's first romantic interlude is with Pheobe the Dog-Faced Girl, he feels a need to get out into the world and find a new life.

funny humor life love circus life-experience girls teenagers dating

Annette Curtis Klause

354e5da

It was 10:30 in the morning and I was already running behind. This is hardly unusual, but it pisses me off every single time.

humorous-quotes life-experience truth-of-life

Julie Powell

5c85ad2

The way I tell it, he says to Fitzwilliam, you would think that the blow on the head had improved him. That he actually set out to get it. That every monarch needs a blow on the head, from time to time.

life-experience

Hilary Mantel

2cb4432

Y si despues de pasar por una epoca tan tenebrosa ves que queda un atisbo de felicidad en tu interior, no te queda mas remedio que agarrar esa felicidad aunque acabes con la cara entera manchada de barro.

life-experience

Elizabeth Gilbert