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Quotes About Learning

Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Everything we experience-no matter how unpleasant-comes into our lives to teach us something.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
The only intuitive interface is the nipple. Everything else is learned.
~ Bruce Tognazzini
What is it which is bought dearly, offered for nothing, and then most often refused?--Experience, old people's experience.
~ Isak Dinesen
Children understand and remember concepts best when they learn from direct personal experience.
~ Joseph Cornell
I no longer scramble blindly through hardship. I no longer emerge from a bad time feeling relieved just to have survived. Instead of despairing, I try to find the lesson within the experience.
~ Halle Berry
The law is simple. Every experience is repeated or suffered till you experience it properly and fully the first time.
~ Unknown
The more hard lessons you can learn vicariously rather than through your own hard experience, the better.
~ Charlie Munger
Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it.
~ Jimmy Connors
A newborn already has nine months of experience when she is born.
~ T. Berry Brazelton
Sometimes you can learn, even from a bad experience. By coping you become stronger. The pain does not go away, but it becomes manageable.
~ Somaly Mam
All experience is an enrichment rather than an impoverishment.
~ Eudora Welty
Ignorance is innocence - stupidity comes with experience
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals, acquiring the experience is a matter of time.
~ Greg LeMond
Do what you can't and experience the beauty of the mistakes you make.
~ Daniel H. Pink
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
~ Immanuel Kant
No one questions the fact that verbal language has to be learned, but the commonplaceness of visual experience betrays art; people tend to assume that, because they can see, they can see art.
~ Anne Truitt
Experience is always a trustworthy guide; it may not tell you everything, but it never lies.
~ George Sand
I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Experience is making mistakes and learning from them.
~ Bill Ackman
I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.
~ Willie Stargell
I cannot fear to be wrong because I never think I'm wrong until I am proven wrong. In fact, I am uncomfortable unless I am capitalizing my experience.
~ Jesse Lauriston Livermore
The spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
~ Henrik Ibsen
I've never made a mistake. I've only learned from experience.
~ Thomas A. Edison