Experience Quotes

"The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." "The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything." "Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience." "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." "The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it" "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." "You learn more in failure than you ever do in success" "Confusion is a luxury which only the very, very young can possibly afford and you are not that young anymore." "The only way to truly understand the world is to deeply engage with it" "Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet" "Mistakes are the portals of discovery" "I always thought tea was going to taste like hot brown water. And do you know what? I was right." "There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest." "Poetry can be dangerous, especially beautiful poetry because it gives the illusion of having had the experience without actually going through it." "These young guys are playing checkers. I’m out there playing chess." "Magic has five championships. I have five championships. I’m pretty sure we both know what we’re doing." "It takes a long time to become young." "It is better to travel well than to arrive." "You don’t sign up for a divorce when you get married. It’s very painful. But it’s taught me a great deal about myself." "Experience teaches us that the world is not a nursery."