Experience Quotes And Sayings

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“Experience and history teach ?that nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted upon any lessons they might have drawn from it.”
– Simon Heffer

“Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.”
– Alfred Edward Housman

“Experience is always larger than language.”
– Adrienne Cecile Rich

“Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.”
– Henry James

“Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.”
– Aldous Huxley

“Experience is the child of Thought, and Thought is the child of Action. We cannot learn men from books.”
– Benjamin Disraeli

“Experience shows that great enterprises seldom end with a tidy and satisfactory flourish. Together, we are doing our best to re-establish peace and civil order in the Gulf region, and to help those members of civil and ethnic minorities who continue to suffer through no fault of their own. If we succeed, our military success will have achieved its true objective.”
– Elizabeth II

“Experience, if we only learn by it, is cheap at any price.”
– Ivan Panin

“Experience, the interpreter between creative nature and the human race, teaches the action of nature among mortals: how under the constraint of necessity she cannot act otherwise than as reason, who steers her helm, teaches her to act.”
– Leonardo Da Vinci

“Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.”
– C.S. Lewis

“For, strictly considered, what is all knowledge too but recorded experience, and a product of history; of which, therefore, reasoning and belief, no less than action and passion are essential materials?”
– Thomas Carlyle

“From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.”
– John Quincy Adams

“God sends experience to paint men‘s portraits.”
– Henry Ward Beecher

“Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.”
– RITA MAE BROWN

“Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment.”
– Bob Packwood

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

“Happiness is not something you experience, it’s something you remember.”
– Oscar Levant

“He comes to us as One unknown, without a name, as of old, by the lakeside, He came to those who knew Him not. He speaks to us the same word: ‘Follow thou me!’ and sets us to the tasks which He has to fulfil for our time. He commands. And to those who obey Him, whether they be wise or simple, He will reveal Himself in the toils, the conflicts, the sufferings which they shall pass through in His fellowship, and, as an ineffable mystery, they shall learn in their own experience who He is.”
– Albert Schweitzer

“He knows the water best who has waded through it.”
– Danish Proverb

“He took her up in his arms in the way of a bachelor who has had amateur experience of the carrying of nieces.”
– William Pett Ridge

“History is philosophy teaching by experience.”
– Unknown

“Holidays are the greatest learning experience unknown to man.”
– Frank also known as ‘DrTomorrow’ Ogden

“I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessings I’ve had in my life is that the more I give away, the more that comes back. That is the way life works, and that is the way energy works.”
– Ken Blanchard

“I have come to the conclusion, after many years of sometimes sad experience, that you cannot come to any conclusion at all.”
– Vita Sackville-West

“I have spoken so far only of the blissful visionary experience? But visionary experience is not always blissful. It’s sometimes terrible. There is hell as well as heaven.”
– Aldous Leonard Huxley

“I have very little experience of self-government. In fact, I am one of the most governed people in the world.”
– Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

“I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.”
– Alice James

“I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.”
– Lou Holtz

“I think if you’ve suffered, if you’ve experienced loss, you’re probably more open to understanding it and more comfortable talking about it and experiencing it.”
– Anderson Cooper

“I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I’m not very patient myself. And I think what I’ve learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it’s the right time.”
– Bernard Arnault

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