Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning…and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
- Bergen Evens
Learn all you can from the mistakes of others. You won’t have time to make them all yourself.
- Alfred Sheinwold
Experience is a comb which nature gives us when we are bald.
- Proverb
You cannot acquire experience by making experiments. You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
- Albert Camus
If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we would all be millionaires.
- Abigail Van Buren
All life is an experiment.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.
- Benjamin Franklin
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
- Immanuel Kant
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
- Auguste Rodin
By experience we find out a shorter way by a long wandering. Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.
- Roger Ascham
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
- Rodin
A clay pot sitting in the sun will always be a clay pot. It has to go though the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain.
- Mildred White Struven
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
- Oscar Wilde
Sometimes when learning comes before experience It doesn’t make sense right away.
- Richard David Bach
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
- John Gardner
Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones.
- Anonymous