Felix Adler Quotes

Everybody is determined by his own experience.

You can't tell someone they are wrong about their own life.

Even the most time-honoured truths do not have to be accepted until they are your truths.

I will no longer take anyone's word for my experience.

What is true for you is what you have observed yourself. And when you lose that, you have lost everything.

What has history to do with me? Mine is the first and only world! I want to report how I find the world. What others have told me about the world is a very small and incidental part of my experience. I have to judge the world, to measure things.

There is no truth except the truth that exists within you. Everything else is what someone is telling you.

I'm coming 'round to the view that there's only a personal view of the world.

When all is said and done, how do we know but that our own unreason may be better than another's truth? for it has been warmed on our hearths and in our souls, and is ready for the wild bees of truth to hive in it, and make their sweet honey.

We both know that, my friend, but a man's perception soon becomes his reality.

Everybody's entitled to their own experience.

I don't need faith. I have experience.

My intent is to tell the truth as I know it, realizing that what is true for me may be blasphemy for others.

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient.

Everybody experiences reality in a way that's only true for them.

Realty exists only through experience, and it must be personal experience.

That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself.

Do not think your truth can be found by anyone else.

All our experiences have led us to believe certain things about ourselves. Whether these beliefs are true or not really doesn't matter because if we accept them as true, then they are true for us.

Everyone has his own reality in which, if one is not too cautious, timid or frightened, one swims. This is the only reality there is.

Your whole life is nothing but a dream. You live in a fantasy where everything you know about yourself is only true for you. Your truth is not the truth for anyone else.

Everything you see or hear or experience in any way at all is specific to you. You create a universe by perceiving it, so everything in the universe you perceive is specific to you.

Some men are just as sure of the truth of their opinions as are others of what they know.

Maybe each human being lives in a unique world, a private world, a world different from those inhabited and experienced by all other humans.

Nobody understands your life, but you.