Happiness isn't something you experience it's something you remember.
The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius.
I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life.
Whatever you dwell on in the conscious grows in your experience.
The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe with a conviction based on experience that you can fool all of the people all of the time.
When we learn from experience the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.
I understand now that the vulnerability I've always felt is the greatest strength a person can have. You can't experience life without feeling life. What I've learned is that being vulnerable to somebody you love is not a weakness it's a strength.
The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
Tactics fitness stroke ability adaptability experience and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.
The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.