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Quotes About Experience

I have learned through dreams more wisdom, than by reading hundreds of books.
~ Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Those who have never seen themselves surrounded on all sides by the sea can never possess an idea of the world, and of their relation to it.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The self can only be realized, and the realization can only happen, out of personal experience.
~ Roshan Sharma
Knowledge can be communicated but not wisdom.
~ Hermann Hesse
The road to wisdom? Well it's plain And simple to express: Err And err And err again But less And less And less.
~ Piet Hein
What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.
~ Adlai Stevenson
Knowledge comes but wisdom lingers.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson
We respect our elders. There is wisdom that comes from experience, and I am not going to stop learning from wise counsel.
~ Marcia Fudge
We all grow up. Hopefully, we get wiser. Age brings wisdom, and fatherhood changes one's life completely.
~ Frank Abagnale
To make no mistakes is not in the power of man but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.
~ Plutarch
Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.
~ Dale Turner
Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom.
~ A. R. Rahman
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
~ Isaac D'Israeli
Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
~ Sacha Guitry
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
~ Roger Ascham
My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding.
~ Ray Lewis
I've had more world championships than you've had women!
~ Ric Flair
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
~ Alexander Hamilton
God intended women to be outside as well as men, and they do not know what they are missing when they stay cooped up in the house.
~ Annie Oakley
I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I have met, all the women that I have loved; all the cities I have visited.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.
~ Sally Ride
The wisdom and compassion a woman can intuitively experience in childbirth can make her a source of healing and understanding for other women.
~ Stephen Gaskin
A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
~ Mae West
The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your library card has expired.
~ Milton Berle