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What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give.

The things I was allowed to experience, the people I was able to call friends, teammates, mentors, coaches and opponents, the travel, all of it, are far more than anything I ever thought possible in my lifetime.

It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.

And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble.

Food is our common ground, a universal experience.

When I was young, I was just about hard work. But as I got older, I did experience anxiety, doubt, judgment, and it is so easy to lose yourself for a second.

The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.

What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I do not deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but do not we just as often draw the wrong ones?

Without in any way minimising the economic and psychological blow that people experience when they lose their jobs, the unemployed in affluent countries still have a safety net, in the form of social security payments, and usually free healthcare and free education for their children. They also have sanitation and safe drinking water.

Anyone who teaches knows that you do not really experience a text until you've taught it, in loving detail, with an intelligent and responsive class.

Men do weird things when they experience fear. It is like a fight-or-flight thing.

In high school, I was on the youth advisory council for the Mayor's Office of Los Angeles, and that was kind of my first experience in the bureaucratic system. We tried to get things done, and nobody was really interested in getting anything done.

If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression.

The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.

All observers not laboring under hallucinations of the senses are agreed, or can be made to agree, about facts of sensible experience, through evidence toward which the intellect is merely passive, and over which the individual will and character have no control.

Our science fails to recognize those special properties of life that make it fundamental to material reality. This view of the world - biocentrism - revolves around the way a subjective experience, which we call consciousness, relates to a physical process. It is a vast mystery and one that I have pursued my entire life.

Our thoughts have an order, not of themselves, but because the mind generates the spatio-temporal relationships involved in every experience.

Politics is the only field in which the more experience you have, the worse you get.

You do not cheat anybody out of their experience, whatever it is.

Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.