Pastoral Resources

I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience.

In almost every survey of consumers, they say they don't mind spending money. What they hate is the shopping experience.

I'm the oldest 26-year-old I know. A lot of experience has been crammed into a short amount of time. Some days I feel a good 65, 70. Like I want to lie down.

I talked to members of my family, and did some personal research that didn't really have anything to do with the time and place I was writing about, but that gave me a feeling of the experience of being black in a time and place where it was very difficult to be black.

Where you are in consciousness has everything to do with what you see in experience.

Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal.

Going to another country you're not in your house, you're with people you've never met before, and I think it's definitely a good growing experience.

Experience is the teacher of all things.

Growing up in Wales was a pretty Draconian experience with religion.

Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm decisions.

Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.

That's driven by any number of factors, the most prominent of which have been the combat experience of two major campaigns - one in Afghanistan and the other in Iraq - and the ongoing demands of the global war on terrorism.

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.

Many of our nation's great leaders began their careers at a service academy. I encourage anyone interested in a rewarding college experience or military career to apply as soon as possible.

Playtime and toys are good for kids, or they wouldn't buy them. McDonald's can provide that experience. And having dinner with the family is good for kids.