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Quotes About Experience

I want to see, that's all. This is my life. I want to see
~ Leni Riefenstahl
The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
This is a youth-oriented society, and the joke is on them because youth is a disease from which we all recover.
~ Dorothy Fuldheim
People forget that old women were young once, but d'you think we old women forget? In my heart, I'm still thirty.
~ Megan Chance, The Spiritualist
Women never have young minds. They are born three thousand years old.
~ Shelagh Delaney
You don't always know the true worth of a women's love until it becomes a memory.
~ Georgia Cates
Why do men think you can pick love up and re-light it like a candle? Women know when love is over.
~ Dylan Thomas
At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.
~ P.G. Wodehouse, Uneasy Money
Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom.
~ Nachman of Breslov
... pure and intelligent women can be deceived and misled by the baser sort, their very innocence and experience making them credulous and the helpless tools of the guilty and bold.
~ Catharine Beecher
Collect adventures and experiences to reminisce about…go to far places, meet new people, eat exotic foods, enjoy all varieties of women, look on unfamiliar landscapes, see new things.
~ Gary Jennings
I've had three wives, six children and six grandchildren and I still don't understand women
~ John Wayne
Spirituality leaps where science cannot yet follow, because science must always test and measure, and much of reality and human experience is immeasurable.
~ Starhawk
No one has ever stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book?
~ Marina Tsvetaeva
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
~ Edna Ferber
So many women have experienced horrific forms of male violence throughout their lives, and why isn't there a song about how you get depressed because of it?
~ Kathleen Hanna
Someone criticized an elderly man for wooing young women. He replied that that was the only way to rejuvenation, which was, afterall, everybody's wish.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Women know when they've got the menopause but men don't quite know. They know it afterwards.
~ Omar Sharif
Many of the most successful men and women in the world never graduated from college. They attended the school of life instead.
~ Brian Tracy
People love talking about when they were young and heard Honky Tonk Women for the first time. It's quite a heavy load to carry on your shoulders, the memories of so many people.
~ Mick Jagger
I'm not a person who thinks the world would be entirely different if it was run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten what high school was like.
~ Madeleine Albright
An androgynous mind was not a male mind. It was a mind attuned to the full range of human experience, including the invisible lives of women.
~ Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
I prefer women with a past. They're always so damned amusing to talk to.
~ Oscar Wilde
To my eye, women get sexier around 35. They know a thing or two, and knowledge is always alluring.
~ Pierce Brosnan