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Quotes About Experience

Surely there was something taught her by this experience of great need; and she must be learning a secret of human tenderness and long-suffering, that the less erring could hardly know?
~ George Eliot
I had done the child acting thing, which is pretty much learning your lines, standing there looking natural, and having fun.
~ Vinessa Shaw
Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal.
~ George Washington
On an animated movie, I'm learning as I go. There are so many details in animation. Doing the voices was the easy-part. Doing live-action, you have to be on the set, every day.
~ Graham King
Learning means making errors. Those who are learning spiritually make errors just the way anyone does when he is growing.
~ Harold Klemp
If you're over age 50, the internet is something you're just learning about.
~ Harry Reid
I had to get used to the theater atmosphere because I haven't had a role on Broadway since Aida. It was a different process from day one because I was learning my parts by myself.
~ Heather Headley
Learning itself is a fulfilling adventure at all points in the process. In fact, psychologists have listed learning as one of the basic, universal joys of human experience.
~ William Westney
It is the studying that you do after your school days that really counts. Otherwise, you know only that which everyone else knows.
~ Henry Latham Doherty
There is a big difference between just learning something, and actually LIVING what you learn.
~ Hal Elrod
I really know so little about recording, and I'm learning as I go.
~ James Mercer
Some people learn from books, some listen to the advice of others, some learn from mistakes. I fit into the last category. So sue me.
~ Janet Evanovich
I'd like to get more involved in that world. I'm better when I'm teamed up with an experienced writer - when I potentially have someone guiding me. But I'm getting involved and I'm learning a lot.
~ Jason Biggs
Can you be sure?" "I haven't spent the last fifteen hundred years learning how to knit my own socks, boy!" The crone looked like she might box Heinrich's ears, if she could reach them.
~ Jessica Day George
Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge. Learning is movement from moment to moment.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Never let your education interfere with your learning.
~ Mark Twain
Do you think... do you think people ever learn anything?
~ Stephen King, The Stand
There are three kinds of men. The ones that learn by readin'. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
~ Will Rogers
You are never too old to learn more than you already know and to become able to do more than you already can.
~ Isaac Asimov
One must learn by doing the thing, for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try.
~ Aristotle
It is only when we forget our learning, do we begin to know.
~ Henry David Thoreau
...I used to think if you read enough books you'd automatically know how to do everything the right way. But reading and doing are not the same at all.
~ Judy Blume, Forever . . .
Only human can learn from others' mistakes, and one who doesn't, ceases to become a human.
~ Sandeep Sahajpal
Don't listen to advice. Give yourself the freedom to make your own errors, it's the only way you'll learn.
~ Stewart Stafford