Experience teaches that when the will and imagination are in conflict, the imagination usually wins. What we imagine may defeat our reason and make us slaves to what we taste, see, hear, smell, and feel in the mind's eye. The body is indeed the servant of the mind. Joseph B. Wirthlin bodyconflictdefeat share on social
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession. George Washington dislodgeeasyenemy Change image and share on social
Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer. Mary Baker Eddy blessingexperienceprayer Change image and share on social
Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent. Louis D. Brandeis beneficentexperiencegovernment Change image and share on social
Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye, particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something. Clifton Fadiman addexperienceeye Change image and share on social
Experience tells us that a good foundation is critical for success in the Arctic and elsewhere. ExxonMobil's Sakhalin-1 project with Rosneft is an example where we have put this experience to work. Rex Tillerson arcticcriticalexperience Change image and share on social
Experience tells us that we do not need more overspending or higher taxes to grow jobs. We do not need more regulations or more government control - such as the government takeover of health care or the restrictions in domestic energy production. Tim Walberg carecontroldomestic share on social
Experience tells us that whereas that degree of recognition can happen for one or two actors, for the vast majority it doesn't, so what matters is to try and be a better actor. Richard McCabe actordegreeexperience Change image and share on social
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it. Stan Smith confidenceexperiencetell Change image and share on social
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. Ambrose Bierce acquaintanceembraceenable Change image and share on social