Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Experience
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 is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
-Ambrose Bierce
Experience is the extract of suffering.
-Arthur Helps
Experience teaches only the teachable.
-Aldous Huxley
Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.
-George Bernard Shaw
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"
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced - even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has illustrated it.
-John Keats
Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.
-Terry Pratchett
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Kahlil Gibran "Kahlil Gibran"
