The reward of suffering is experience.
-Harry S. Truman
Quotations
Experience
Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.
-George Bernard Shaw
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
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 "Helen Keller"
The only source of knowledge is experience.
-Albert Einstein
In brief, the function of knowledge is to make one experience freely available in other experiences.
-John Dewey
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
-Ambrose Bierce
The fundamental fact about our experience is that it is but a process of change.
-William James
Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
-Oscar Wilde
