Experience Quotes

• 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

• There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.

  Josh Billings

• Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.

  Randolph Bourne

• Experience is the teacher of all things.

  Julius Caesar

• Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

  Clarence Day

• Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

  Benjamin Disraeli

• The years teach much which the days never know.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Life must be understood backwards; but... it must be lived forward.

  Soren Kierkegaard

• Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

  Ralph Marston

• Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

  Auguste Rodin

• I think we are a product of all our experiences.

  Sanford I. Weill

• Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.

  Fred Brooks

• Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.

  Rita Mae Brown

• If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.

  Abigail Van Buren

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

  Samuel Butler

• All that I know I learned after I was thirty.

  Georges Clemenceau

• What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

  Isadora Duncan

• The only source of knowledge is experience.

  Albert Einstein

• Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

  Benjamin Franklin

• Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

  John W. Gardner

• Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

  Andre Gide

• Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.

  Karl Kraus

• Experience is a great teacher.

  John Legend

• Every moment is an experience.

  Jake Roberts

• Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.

  Pete Seeger

• A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

  Mark Twain

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

  Oscar Wilde

• Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

  Oscar Wilde

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