100+ Life Changing Experience Quotes

source: Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1833). “The Works of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Collected by Thomas Moore ... A New Edition ... With a Biographical Sketch”, p.12

topic: Inspiration, History, Life Changing Experience

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Anybody who has gone through a life-changing experience will tell you there is a different understanding of what is real and what is important, and when you are going through different moments, you can reflect and go, 'I have been through worse.'

- Delta Goodrem

topic: Real, Life Changing, Reflection, Life Changing Experience

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

- Soren Kierkegaard

topic: Love, Life, Happiness, Reality Shows, Solved Problems

Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.

- Keri Russell

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Life, Change, Decision, Make The Right Decision, Some People Never Change

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

- Maya Angelou

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Change, Make People Feel Better, Live For Yourself

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.

- Alan Watts

topic: Reality Shows, Solved Problems, Love Is Life, Life Changing Inspirational, Old Life

...happiness does not consist in amusement. In fact, it would be strange if our end were amusement, and if we were to labor and suffer hardships all our life long merely to amuse ourselves.... The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue. It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement....

- Aristotle

source: Joseph Butler, Stephen L. Darwall (1983). “Five Sermons, Preached at the Rolls Chapel and A Dissertation Upon the Nature of Virtue”, p.48, Hackett Publishing

topic: Happy Life, Long, Effort, Life Changing Experience

I am humanly unable to correct my negative self-image until I encounter a life-changing experience with non-judgmental love bestowed upon me by a Person whom I admire so much that to be unconditionally accepted by Him is to be born again.

- Robert H. Schuller

topic: Life Changing, Love Is, Self, Life Changing Experience, Non Judgmental

A light heart lives long.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Funny Love, Soft Heart, Good Heart

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

- Robert Frost

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Way In Life, Time To Move On

Outing someone is like ripping a butterfly from its cocoon. You can damage them for life and rob them of THEIR life changing experience of liberation. For a successful emergence THEY have to struggle through the cocoon of fear and shame. THEN they can fly.

- Anthony Venn-Brown

topic: Life Changing, Struggle, Butterfly, Life Changing Experience

Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life

- William Ellery Channing

source: William Ellery Channing, George Channing (1849). “(411 p.)”, p.88

topic: Inspirational, Happiness, Motivation, Life Changing Experience, Great Effort

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

- Galileo Galilei

topic: Truth, Inspiration, Humble, Modern Science, Questioning Beliefs

Along with trustworthiness, consistency is the thing to look for when you surround yourself with people who can help you on your quest.

- Michael Johnson

topic: Inspirational, Life Changing, People, Trustworthiness, Life Changing Experience

The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken.

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

topic: Adversity, Light, Rays, Colorless, Life Changing Experience

We always strive after what is forbidden, and desire the things refused us.

- Ovid

topic: Life Changing, Inspiration, Desire, Life Changing Experience

Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.

- Epictetus

topic: Inspirational, Contentment, Fortresses, Life Changing Experience

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!

- Hunter S. Thompson

source: FaceBook post by Hunter S. Thompson from Nov 01, 2015

topic: Life, Death, Suicide, Worn Out, Kickass Women

Men spend their lives in anticipations,—in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every other—it is our own. Past opportunities are gone, future have not come. We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer the tasting of them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.

- Charles Caleb Colton

topic: Inspirational, Happiness, Happy, Always Happy, Key To Happiness

When I want to read a novel, I write one.

- Benjamin Disraeli

source: In W. Monypenny and G. Buckle 'The Life of Benjamin Disraeli' vol. 6 (1920) ch. 17.

topic: Inspiration, Reading, Writing, Life Changing Experience

The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.

- Euripides

topic: Inspirational, Happiness, Simple, Life Changing Experience, Day To Day

Going to the Sahara Desert and meeting the Touareg band Tinariwen was a life-changing experience. All through that time, I have just carried on learning and meeting musicians, and I keep finding links between different forms.

- Justin Adams

source: Source: www.guernicamag.com

topic: Life Changing, Musician, Different, Sahara, Sahara Desert

There are about five or six songs that were written in full or in part while I was in Iraq, and that was definitely a life-changing experience. There was no shortage of inspiration.

- Bryan Hayes

topic: Song, Life Changing, Inspiration, Life Changing Experience

I always wrote about girls that went to the beach and had that summer that changed everything. So I was interested in what it would be like to live in a tourist town where everyone has these life changing experiences, but your whole life is there.

- Sarah Dessen

source: Interview with Stephanie Mooney, www.weheartya.com. June 13, 2013.

topic: Girl, Summer, Beach, Life Changing Experience

And all may do what has by man been done.

- Edward Young

source: Edward Young, Charles Edward DE COETLOGON (1793). “Night thoughts on life death and immortality ... to which are added the life of the author and a paraphrase on part of the Book of Job”, p.146

topic: Inspirational, Encouragement, Motivation, Life Changing Experience

A testimony of the truth of the gospel does not come the same way to all people. Some receive it in a unique, life-changing experience. Others gain a testimony slowly, almost imperceptibly until, one day, they simply know.

- Joseph B. Wirthlin

topic: Life, Inspiring, Unique, Life Changing Experience, Unique Life

In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.

- Victor Cousin

topic: Life Changing, Inspiration, Secret, Life Changing Experience

On Max Yasgur’s six hundred acres, everyone dropped their defenses and became a huge extended family. Joining together, getting into the music and each other, being part of so many people when calamity struck — the traffic jams, the rainstorms — was a life-changing experience. None of the problems damaged our spirit. In fact, they drew us closer. We recognized one another for what we were at the core, as brothers and sisters, and we embraced one another in that knowledge.

- Michael Lang

source: Michael Lang (2009). “The Road to Woodstock”, p.4, Harper Collins

topic: Brother, Life Changing, People, Traffic Jam, Joining Together

Music can always be a life-changing experience, for musicians and fans, or at least life-affecting, but it depends on to what degree.