Experience Quotes
ife does not require us to make good it asks only that we give our best at each level of experience.Harold Ruopp
Experience does not ever err. It is only your judgment that errs in promising itself results which are not caused by your experiments.Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks
Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.David T. Wolf
If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.John R. Mille
Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.American
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.Douglas Adams
Anthropology is the only discipline that can access evidence about the entire human experience on this planet.Michael Brian Schiffe
Become aware of internal, subjective subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc., with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hither unconscious and uncontrollable processes.Abraham Harold Maslow
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize a mistake when you make it again.Franklin P. Jones
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every airborne particle in its tissue.Henry James
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.Author Unknown
We do not first get all the answers and then live in the light of our understanding. We must rather plunge into life meeting what we have to meet and experiencing what we have to experience and in the light of living try to understand. if insight comes at all, it will not before, but only through and after experience.John Claypool
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.Unknown
Imagination is a poor substitute for experience.Henry Havelock Ellis
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first time.Author Unknown
The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.Rainer Maria Rilke
I want my questions answered by an alert and experienced politician, prepared to be grilled and quoted - Not my hand held by an old smoothie.William Safire
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.Abraham Lincoln
Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds.Ralph Waldo Emerson
We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.Eleanor Roosevelt
Indeed the dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution, is one of those pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into common places, but which all experience refutes.John Stuart Mill
Because women live creatively, they rarely experience the need to depict or write about that which to them is a primary experience and which men know only at a second remove. Women create naturally, men create artificially.Ashley Montagu
Every time we remember to say thank you, we experience nothing less than heaven on earth.Sarah Ban Breathnach
Our experience is composed rathery of illusions that of wisdom acquired.Joseph Roux
I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God.Carl Jung
We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language. Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.Benjamin Lee Whorf
Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage.Frederick Buechne
What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.Isodore Duncan
The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes by instinct.Cicero
Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you.Aldous Huxley
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed.Albert Einstein
Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living. The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in the mirror which waits always before or behind.Catherine Drinker Bowen
Experience is not what happens to a man it is what a man does with what happens to him.Aldous Huxley
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.Rodin
Experience teaches only the teachable.Aldous Huxley
Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family!Joachim Du Bellay, Sonnet de Regrets
I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.Harold Macmillan, Wall Street Journal, Aug. 13, 1963
Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.Benjamin Franklin
