Experience Quotes

"Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on."

"The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely."

"The reward of suffering is experience."

"Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again."

"To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience."

"Experience is a good school. But the fees are high."

"All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience."

"Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?"

"Adventure is worthwhile."

"But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge."

"Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lost."

"Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation."

"The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice."

"Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced."

"When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it."

"I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness."

"The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate."

"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."

"Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience."

"The noblest search is the search for excellence."

"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built."

"An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience."

"I don't have to have faith, I have experience."

"Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing."

"We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience."

"The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences."

"What is easy is seldom excellent."

"I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience."

"There are some hurts that we experience that can be forgiven but we won't forget them."

"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."

"Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment."

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

"It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues."

"Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it."

"Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit."

"If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience."

"The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad."

"If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius."

"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity."

"Wealth is the ability to fully experience life."

"I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive."

"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude."

"You should never view your challenges as a disadvantage. Instead, it's important for you to understand that your experience facing and overcoming adversity is actually one of your biggest advantages."

"Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment."

"If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world."

"We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It's our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience a little bit better."

"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it."

"No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience."

"Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority."

"Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions."