Experience Quotes
A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man.Thomas Mann
Words form the thread on which we string our experiences.Aldous Huxley, unknown
Bank on a life, saving towards the certainty of change Ledger all the happiness, pencil in to rearrange Withdraw all the worry Deposit all the faith Compound all the experience and Recognize when the payment is late.Unknown
One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.Rabbi Harold Kushne
To touch is to experience, but to feel is to live.Loren Klein
Experience is the worst teacher it gives the test before presenting the lesson.Vernon Law
Imagination is a poor substitute for experience.Henry Havelock Ellis
Experience is an asset of which no worker can be cheated, no matter how selfish or greedy his immediate employer may be.Napolean Hill
Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.James A. Froude
It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that no position is more false than this. The ancient democracies in which the people themselves deliberated never possessed one good feature of government. Their very character was tyranny their figure deformity.Alexander Hamilton
Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.Rita Mae Brown
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - The fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.Albert Einstein
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.Joseph Addison
The possibilities for mobilizing the experience, imaginations, and intelligence of workers, both employed and unemployed, are limitless.Dominique Bouhours
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
All is but lip - wisdom which wants experience.Sir Philip Sidney
It is innocence that is full and experience that is empty. It is innocence that wins and experience that loses.Charles Peguy
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
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.E. e. cummings
Those who misrepresent the normal experiences of life, who decry being controversial, who shun risk, are the enemies of the American way of life, whatever the piety of their vocal professions and the patriotic flavor of their platitudes.Henry M. Wriston
There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and accuracy, some experience to another, especially if it be somewhat complicated, and you will find your own attitude toward your experience changing.John Dewey
Experience is what allows us to repeat our mistakes, only with more finesse.Derwood Finche
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.Charles Simic
Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.Unknown, quoted by Jim Horning
There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.George Bernard Shaw
The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.Rainer Maria Rilke
Experience is a comb that is given to you, when you have already lost you hair.Giorgos Zambetas, Greek musician
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.Benjamin Disraeli
Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes
ife does not require us to make good it asks only that we give our best at each level of experience.Harold Ruopp
If you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you hasten your demise. Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life becomes more secure, more fraught with action, richer in achievement and experience.Swami Sivanada
Never let inexperience get in the way of ambition.Terry Josephson
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
Age, health, and stage in life have nothing to do with serving or not serving. In each season of life there are attributes and qualities of life and experience that God values in service.Bruce Kempe
What we call education and culture is for the most part nothing but the substitution of reading for experience, of literature for life, of the obsolete fictitious for the contemporary real.George Bernard Shaw
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
The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience.Unknown
