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  • We must go out into a desert of some kind (your backyard will do) and come into a personal experience of the awesome love of God.

    Backyards   Desert   Kind  
    Brennan Manning (2008). “The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out”, p.24, Multnomah
  • You know, the point of a novel - or to me, the point of a novel, the gift of a novel is to go really deeply inside people's lives and inside their personal experiences.

    "Curtis Sittenfeld: Fictionalizing A First Lady". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. October 13, 2008.
  • The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness. We feel that we are living in a world in which the citizen has become a mere spectator or a forced actor, and that our personal experience is politically useless and our political will a minor illusion.

    C. Wright Mills (2000). “C. Wright Mills: Letters and Autobiographical Writings”, p.184, Univ of California Press
  • It'd be nice to just hear, "You did a great job." I don't say this from personal experience because I have an amazing husband who is an amazing father. I say this knowing he does it all the time. He's always great about saying, "You were amazing today." He does it without me having to ask for it and there's something so beautiful about not fishing for that compliment from your partner that gives you that much more of stability and confidence.

    "Here's Mila Kunis and Kathryn Hahn's Advice For Every Husband". Interview with Emily Zemler, www.esquire.com. July 29, 2016.
  • One thing I know from personal experience, judges hate it when parties talk publicly about their cases. There are a lot of things about our criminal legal system that need to be changed, and this is just one of them. Prosecutors know how to play the press. Most defendants don't.

    Hate   Party   Play  
  • I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I like to say it's like taking poison and hoping your enemy will die. And it really is that harmful to us to live this way.

  • And I will add this point of merely personal experience of humanity: when men have a real explanation they explain it, eagerly and copiously and in common speech, as Huxley freely gave it when he thought he had it. When they have no explanation to offer, they give short dignified replies, disdainful of the ignorance of the multitude.

    Real   Ignorance   Men  
    "Doubts About Darwinism". The Illustrated London News, July 17, 1920.
  • Based on my own personal experience – both as an investor in recent years and an expert witness in years past – rarely do more than three or four variables really count. Everything else is noise.

    Past   Years   Experts  
  • I think, you know, a lot of the business of comedy is taking your personal experiences and making them relatable to other people.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Personal experience, therefore, is everything in Zen. No ideas are intelligible to those who have no backing of experience.

    D.T. Suzuki (2007). “An Introduction to Zen Buddhism”, p.24, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
  • I am a songwriter. I do get to put my personal experiences in song.

    "Melissa Etheridge takes a look back in 12th album". Interview with Mark Kennedy, sg.news.yahoo.com. September 5, 2012.
  • Polls suggest that more and more, opposition to Obamacare is based on voters' personal experience, and not just on what they have heard or read about the law.

    Law   Obamacare   Voters  
  • I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control.

  • If I was drunk, I wouldn’t be here at all. And really, this is pretty good for four White Russians.” “White what?” I almost sat down but was afraid the chair might dematerialize beneath me. “It’s a drink,” he said. “You’d think I wouldn’t be into something named that—you know, considering my own personal experience with Russians. But they’re surprisingly delicious. The drinks, not real Russians.

    Real   Thinking   White  
    Richelle Mead (2013). “The Indigo Spell: A Bloodlines Novel”, p.158, Penguin
  • There's not one thing in particular that influences my music, but I write about what I know. It's based in personal experience. That's not to say all the songs are biographical, because sometimes it's what I've seen in others' lives.

  • I consider myself a songwriter before anything else. The fact that I have been able to write both of my records and establishing myself as a songwriter is super-important to me. Some people have that gift, where they can take on anything and make people believe it. I like to do a song from personal experience.

    Song   Believe   Writing  
  • While films are a very visual and emotional artistic medium, video games take it one step further into the realm of a unique personal experience.

    Interview with Douglass C. Perry, www.ign.com. February 5, 2004.
  • The starting-point for all systems of aesthetics must be the personal experience of a peculiar emotion. The objects that provoke this emotion we call works of art.

    Art   Peculiar   Emotion  
    Clive Bell (1987). “Art”
  • In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience and of course big stadiums didn't enable you to do that. It wasn't my style.

    "Feline groovy". Interview with Molloy Woodcraft, www.theguardian.com. July 18, 2004.
  • The jokes now, it's just more stories and personal experiences. And just talking about things that really happened. It's just becoming more comfortable as a performer, sharing my opinions on things, or things that've happened to me. That's where it's really going.

  • The one reality you can't evade is personal experience.

  • Some people seek meaning in life through personal gain, through personal relationship, or through personal experiences. However, it seems to me that being blessed with the intellect to divine the ultimate secrets of nature gives meaning enough to life.

    Blessed   People   Giving  
    FaceBook post by Dr. Michio Kaku from Feb 16, 2010
  • The atonement was an intimate, personal experience in which Jesus came to know how to help each of us.

  • It is my belief, based partly on personal experience but partly also arrived at by looking around at others, that childhood lasts considerably longer in the males of our species than in the females.

    "The Youngest Science: Notes of a Medicine Watcher" by Lewis Thomas, (p. 236), 1983.
  • Religion is not 'doctrinal knowledge,' but wisdom born of personal experience.

    "A History of Modern Germany" by Hajo Holborn, Princeton university Press, 1959.
  • Whenever I wore it there were some questions whether the outfit was just too over the top. I'm like, "Do you know who you're dealing with here, and her eccentricities, her style, her flair?" These little things were sometimes those - I love it. I love having a real-life model. But I also do flush it out with my own personal experiences and my own essence, and hopefully they mesh together.

    Real   Essence   Style  
    "Vera Farmiga and Paranormal Investigator Lorraine Warren Talk THE CONJURING, the Nature of Evil, Their Relationship, and More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintarub, collider.com. July 17, 2013.
  • One of the strongest motives that leads men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness. Such men make this cosmos and its construction the pivot of their emotional life, in order to find the peace and security which they cannot find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.

    Art   Memorable   Men  
    "Einstein: His Life and Universe". Book by Walter Isaacson, 2007.
  • Children understand and remember concepts best when they learn from direct personal experience.

  • Some people claim that expectations are the reason for unhappiness. However, I can assure you from personal experience that you’ll suffer greatly by setting subpar targets.

    FaceBook post by Grant Cardone from Dec 20, 2016
  • I don't really want to talk about my personal experience. It's something that I have talked about just because it came out in the press but I've tried to navigate the waters in my own comfort-ability.

    Water   Comfort   Want  
    Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.
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