Motivational Quotes

Experience

Experience is something you get too late to do anything about the mistakes you made while getting it.

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Best Quotes about Experience

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Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Vernon Sanders Law

2.

Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

3.

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

Eliot, George

5.

Out of the multitude of our sense experiences we take, mentally and arbitrarily, certain repeatedly occurring complexes of sense impression (partly in conjunction with sense impressions which are interpreted as signs for sense experiences of others), and we attribute to them a meaning the meaning of the bodily object.

Einstein, Albert

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

Billings, Josh

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Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.

Law, Vernon S.

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I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.

Doctorow, E. L.

9.

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience -- well, that comes from poor judgment.

Woodman, Cousin

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A strong and secure man digests his experiences (deeds and misdeeds alike) just as he digests his meat, even when he has some bits to swallow.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Experience is a private, and a very largely speechless affair.

Baldwin, James

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

Butterworth, Eric

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Everyone has 20 20 hindsight

15.

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

Reagan, Ronald

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Experience is largely non-transferable.

17.

You can't create experience. You must undergo it.

Camus, Albert

18.

If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.

Proverb, Italian

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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself,'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

20.

By far the best proof is experience.

Sir Francis Bacon

21.

Experience. The wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.

Bierce, Ambrose

22.

Experience is something you get too late to do anything about the mistakes you made while getting it.

23.

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

24.

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

Stern, Judith

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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

26.

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

Proverb, Chinese

27.

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

Ford, Gerald R.

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Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior.

Mcluhan, Marshall

29.

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

Jagger, Mick

30.

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

Bellin, Gita

31.

Experience is in the fingers and head. The heart is inexperienced.

Thoreau, Henry David

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The more experiments you make the better.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

33.

Whatever you dwell on in the conscious grows in your experience.

Tracy, Brian

34.

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

Benson, Ezra Taft

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Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.

Rohn, Jim

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

Pascal, Blaise

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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

38.

Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

39.

I know by my own pot how the others boil.

Proverb, French

40.

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

Lamartine, Alphonse De

41.

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

Van Buren, Abigail

42.

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

Barry LePatner

43.

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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The rules which experience suggest are better than those which theorists elaborate in their libraries.

Storrs, R. S.

45.

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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Common experience is the gold reserve which confers an exchange value on the currency which words are; without this reserve of shared experiences, all our pronouncements are checks drawn on insufficient funds.

Daumal, Rene

47.

The fool knows after he's suffered.

Hesiod

48.

Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.

Roux, Joseph

49.

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

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

Mccormick, Terry