Quotes of: Personal-experiences Keyword

Marriage is more than finding the right person…it is being the right person!

Elizabeth George

Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.

Gloria Steinem

Religion was created for the goodness of the humanity, but religious dogma converts a good person to an evil person.

Debasish Mridha

They walked until the light died in the sky. Until it was dark, and Donald started to hear the whispers. They pleaded out to him in languages he couldn’t understand. Except when they were in English. It was strange when you heard a shout, or a scre...

Rhonny Reapers Roadkill Cafe

What you feel about another person, what you think or say about another person, what you do to another person – you do to you. Give judgment and criticism and you give it to yourself. Give love and appreciation to another person or anything, and yo...

The Power

Don’t fall in love with the idea of someone being in love with you; fall in love with a person. Don’t fall in love with the idea of being in love with someone else; fall in love with a person. Don’t fall in love with a concept, an idea, a theor...

C. JoyBell C.

I've never tried to measure myself on any scale. A person is more multifaceted than the label they often get stuck with. On the other hand someone's whole behaviour allows you to characterise them in a certain way. This person has liberal convictions...

Dmitry Medvedev

It is the truth that irritates a person.

Spanish

Power is Power," Bryan says."People want anything they think will give them an edge.

Coffee, Tea, and Holy Water: One Woman's Journey to Experience Christianity Around the Globe

If our sex life were determined by our first youthful experiments, most of the world would be doomed to celibacy. In no area of human experience are human beings more convinced that something better can be had only if they persevere.

The Children of Men

Our work calls on us to confront, with our patients and within ourselves, extraordinary human experiences. This confrontation is profoundly humbling in that at all times these experiences challenge the limits of our humanity and our view of the world...

Countertransference in the Treatment of PTSD

A writer who can’t use his firsthand experience must turn to secondhand experience, which can lead to thirdhand clichés.

Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and obser...

Elements of Chemistry

People's most common regret was living the life others expected of them, rather than having the courage to live a life true to themselves, and realising some dreams had gone unfulfilled as a result.

The End: The Human Experience Of Death

About eighty percent of the food on shelves of supermarkets today didn't exist 100 years ago.

Feed Your Brain, Lose Your Belly: Experience Dynamic Weight Loss with the Brain-Belly Connection

What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells us about a plight that must be understood.

Breaking Down the Wall of Silence: The Liberating Experience of Facing Painful Truth

I've had a lot of seedy side jobs. I've done it all. I've worked retail at the mall, just tons of side jobs, which I think are amazing for actors. I think everyone should have one! It helps you get more experiences, and the more experiences you have,...

Olesya Rulin

Children do not experience our intentions, no matter how heartfelt. They experience what we manifest in tone and behavior.

Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers

Without imagination we should be lost; for only with its help can we interpret our experience, turn it into experience of an outer world, and thus make use of it in understanding what and where we are, and what we need to do.

Imagination and Time

Siddhartha has one single goal-to become empty, to become empty of thirst, desire, dreams, pleasure and sorrow-to let the Self die. No longer to be Self, to experience the peace of an emptied heart, to experience pure thought-that was his goal.

Siddhartha

To the extent that experience is the sum of our memories and wisdom the sum of experience, having a better memory would mean knowing not only more about the world, but also more about myself.

Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything