Quotations
Experience

Experience is the extract of suffering.
- Arthur Helps

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

Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.
- George Bernard Shaw

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

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
- Kahlil Gibran

You can disagree with another person's opinions. You can disagree with their doctrines. You can't disagree with their experience.
- Krista Tippett

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
- Ambrose Bierce

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

Things gain meaning by being used in a shared experience or joint action.
- John Dewey

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