Quotes about Experience

Sometimes you develop a passion for something because of some personal experience.

Everything I write is based on something I've personally experienced, or things that my friends have experienced that I just find horribly entertaining.

In my own experience as a physician, I have not seen a miraculous healing, and I don't expect to see one.

I've written six novels and four pieces of nonfiction, so I don't really have a genre these days.

With 'Black Rain,' I spent a lot of time with homicide detectives, and I spent a lot of time with different brokers on 'Wall Street.' It helps get the rhythm of the piece and the tone, and how overplayed or underplayed it might be. That's also the magic of movies: You get to hang out and live these different lives.

Have you ever been hurt by someone you loved, Carpenter, but loved that person anyway?" "Indeed, I have." "And? Was it worth it?" "Every single time." ? Rachel Hauck, To Love a Prince

If you didn't miss where you've been, it didn't mean that much to you.

In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows.

All history becomes subjective; in other words there is properly no history, only biography.

The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education.

With most men, scarce a link of memory holds yesterday and to-day together.

We are always coming up with the emphatic facts of history in our private experience and verifying them here. All history becomes subjective; in other words, there is properly no history; only biography.