I would have had my patent long, long ago, and it would have run out long, long ago. I would have made, maybe, $100.000, much less that the patent has brought me now.
Consider this, my son: this earth-life is a little time, of which a third is spent asleep. What went before it, and what cometh after, are a long time--verily a time too long for measurement. Shall we be of the herd who say that dreams are a delusion...
I was afraid to fall asleep, but staying awake also brought back painful memories. Memories I sometimes wish I could wash away, even though I am aware that they are an important part of what my life is; who I am now. I stayed up all night, anxiously ...
You had a near life experience.
I had such an amazing experience on 'The Pillowman' that it was hard to think what else is going to live up to that.
Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.
What barrier is there that love cannot break?
Fools say that they learn by experience. I prefer to profit by others experience.
Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance.
For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience.
Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience.
We were a very small circle of writers. Everybody brought to the table their own life experience.
Intuition is the very force or activity of the soul in its experience through whatever has been the experience of the soul itself.
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
As football players you have all the experience on the field. You don't have the experience off the field.
I've had a wonderful experience here at Penn State.
If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience.
I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
The most important experience for learning to be a mother is your own mom's experience.
Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.
But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.