Quotes About Experience

Once a man has truly experienced the mercy of God in his life he will henceforth aspire only to serve.

Time is lost when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering.

People often ask me how long it takes me to write a play, and I tell them 'all of my life.'

Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy, I would say the advantage is that you take life more calmly. You know that 'this, too, shall pass!'

You can learn more about hunting deer with a bow and arrow in a week than a gun hunter will learn in his entire life

Live and learn and pass it on.

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route.

You have to make mistakes to find out who you aren't. You take the action, and the insight follows: You don't think your way into becoming yourself.

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.

What fills us is real, sweet, dopey, funny life.

The depth of experience fine wine can bring to a dinner, particularly a bottle that has been through the past 100 years, makes you take stock of your own life.

I think everyone should go crazy at least once in their life. I don't think you've truly lived until you've thought about killing yourself.

Life is our dictionary.

Life does not listen to your logic; it goes on its own way, undisturbed. You have to listen to life.

A life accumulates a collection: of people, work and perplexities. We are all our own curators.

You can't make a life without making mistakes. Relax and learn something

There are no mistakes in life, just learning opportunities.

Maybe that sounds a bit pretentious, but I think life experience is always more important than technical knowledge.

I have a theory in life that there is no learning. There is no learning curve. Everything is tabula rasa. Everybody has to discover things for themselves.

Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.

We have all made mistakes in this life. How we learn from our mistakes is the measure of who we are.

Life is a fatal adventure. It can only have one end. So why not make it as far-ranging and free as possible.

Sometimes one day in a difference place gives you more than ten years of a life at home.