Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the earth.

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Don't just learn something from every experience, learn something positive. - Al Neuharth

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Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another. — Nelson Mandela

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I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.

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Happiness is the feeling we experience when we are too busy to be miserable. ― Thomas L. Masson

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Experience is a truer guide than the words of others.

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We all will experience pain, struggle, and trauma; suffering is a choice to cling and remain attached to the story. - Michael Margolis

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Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience. — William Arthur Ward

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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. -Helen Keller

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The journey is part of the experience - an expression of the seriousness of one's intent. One doesn't take the A train to Mecca. ― Anthony Bourdain

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