Quotations
Experience
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced - even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has illustrated it.
- John Keats
Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.
- George Bernard Shaw
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
- Ambrose Bierce
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
- George Washington
Things gain meaning by being used in a shared experience or joint action.
- John Dewey
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
- Paulo Coelho
When a person with money meets a person with experience, the person with the experience winds up with the money and the person with the money winds up with the experience.
- Harvey McKay
Experience teaches only the teachable.
- Aldous Huxley
Many people know so little what is beyond their short range of experience. They look within themselves and find nothing! Therefore, they conclude that there is nothing outside themselves, either.
- Helen Keller
In brief, the function of knowledge is to make one experience freely available in other experiences.
- John Dewey
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