Quotations
Experience

An experience teaches ably the good observer; but far from seeking a lesson in it, everyone looks for an argument in experience, and everyone interprets the conclusion in his own way.
- Andre Gide

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

In brief, the function of knowledge is to make one experience freely available in other experiences.
- John Dewey

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
- Oscar Wilde

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

It’s impossible said pride. It’s risky said experience. It’s pointless said reason. Give it a try whispered the heart.
- Anonymous

The fundamental fact about our experience is that it is but a process of change.
- William James

The only source of knowledge is experience.
- Albert Einstein

Experience teaches only the teachable.
- Aldous Huxley

Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.
- Terry Pratchett

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