4,138 Quotes About Experience

Gratitude is strongly and consistently associated with greater happiness. Gratitude helps people feel more positive emotions, relish good experiences, improve their health, deal with adversity, and build strong relationships.

As long as our peace and joy are dependent on our feelings, we will only ever experience the shallow thrill of circumstantial peace and joy.

Experiencing life with your whole heart will not only bring more of what you desire but often it will surpass what you could have imagined!

Some care is needed in using Descartes' argument. "I think, therefore I am" says rather more than is strictly certain. It might seem as though we are quite sure of being the same person to-day as we were yesterday, and this is no doubt true in some sense. But the real Self is as hard to arrive at as the real table, and does not seem to have that absolute, convincing certainty that belongs to particular experiences.

War can condition a person to be resilient, tolerant, dependable, strong, and capable of so much more than one who had experienced nothing of it; it can bring out the very best in us, but also the very worst. Where is it, I ask, the proper conduit through which a soldier should be raised from whence they would become an upstanding citizen of the world, instead of a single country?

It's only when you learn, live and give sincere service that you can experience life's deepest fulfillment and true joy

Curate a lean life that allows you to move flexibly through your universe to experience greater joy at speed.⁣

Great losses are great lessons.

At the core, everything begins with the relationship we have within ourselves. When this relationship doesn’t exist (either it is ignored or abandoned) or is not healthy, that is when we start experiencing pain, anxiety, and disease.