Motivational Quotes

Experience

Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals, acquiring the experience is a matter of time.

- LeMond, Greg

Best Quotes about Experience

Everyone has 20 20 hindsight

You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.

Bax, Arnold

Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?

Eliot, George

One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.

Godwin, Gail

Experience is what keeps a man who makes the same mistake twice from admitting it the third time around.

Mccormick, Terry

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

Geneen, Harold S.

If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser.

Johnson

We learn through experience and experiencing, and no one teaches anyone anything. This is as true for the infant moving from kicking to crawling to walking as it is for the scientist with his equations. If the environment permits it, anyone can learn whatever he chooses to learn; and if the individual permits it, the environment will teach him everything it has to teach.

Spolin, Viola

I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.

Ford, Gerald R.

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You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

Albert Camus

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Bad experience is a school that only fools keep going to.

Benson, Ezra Taft

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Experience is often what you get when you were expecting something else.

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It is all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.

Jagger, Mick

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Experience is the key to greatness.

Williams, Arthur

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Experience is determined by yourself -- not the circumstances of your life.

Bellin, Gita

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Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.

Aldous Huxley

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Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.

Marx, Karl

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The only source of knowledge is experience.

Einstein, Albert

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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.

Eliot, George

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You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past -- whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.

Dylan, Bob

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It is the experience of living that is important, not searching for meaning. We bring meaning by how we love the world

Siegel, Bernie S.

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In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experience have been perceived, with the result that realists have more and more avoided the word.

Russell, Bertrand

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

Pascal, Blaise

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A careful inventory of all your past experiences may disclose the startling fact that everything has happened for the best.

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It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.

Kafka, Franz

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No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.

Glasgow, Ellen

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Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.

Bowen, Elizabeth

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The cat, having sat upon a hot stove lid, will not sit upon a hot stove lid again. But he won't sit upon a cold stove lid, either.

Twain, Mark

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Human beings hardly ever learn from the experience of others. They learn; when they do, which isn't often, on their own, the hard way.

Heinlein, Robert

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I reached in experience the nirvana which is unborn, unrivalled, secure from attachment, undecaying and unstained. This condition is indeed reached by me which is deep, difficult to see, difficult to understand, tranquil, excellent, beyond the reach of mere logic, subtle, and to be realized only by the wise.

Buddha

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Experience is largely non-transferable.

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By far the best proof is experience.

Sir Francis Bacon

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Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.

Billings, Josh

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

Barry LePatner

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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald.

Proverb, Chinese

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Experience is a comb that life gives you after you lose your hair.

Stern, Judith

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If you've seen one redwood, you've seen them all.

Reagan, Ronald

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I know by my own pot how the others boil.

Proverb, French

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Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.

Trump, Donald

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Experience keeps a school, yet fools will learn in no other.

Franklin, Benjamin

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A little experience often upsets a lot of theory.

Cadman

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He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string.

Proverb, Persian

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My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed.... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.

Augustine, St.

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Experience is what you get when you were expecting something else.

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

Van Buren, Abigail

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Experience is a wonderful thing, it enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

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Oh, how bitter it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.

Grenfell, Wilfred T.

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Only he who can view his own past as an abortion sprung from compulsion and need can use it to full advantage in the present. For what one has lived is at best comparable to a beautiful statue which has had all its limbs knocked off in transit, and now yields nothing but the precious block out of which the image of one's future must be hewn.

Benjamin, Walter

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Where you are in consciousness has everything to do with what you see in experience.

Butterworth, Eric

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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

Lamartine, Alphonse De