Experience Quotes

"The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything." "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." "Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience." "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." "You learn more in failure than you ever do in success" "It is better to travel well than to arrive." "The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction" "Experience teaches us that the world is not a nursery." "Magic has five championships. I have five championships. I’m pretty sure we both know what we’re doing." "These young guys are playing checkers. I’m out there playing chess." "Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle." "People never learn anything by being told, they have to find out for themselves." "It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune." "A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers." "Poetry can be dangerous, especially beautiful poetry because it gives the illusion of having had the experience without actually going through it." "When you make a mistake, you are presented with an opportunity to gain wisdom. And the only way to experience true wisdom is through your mistakes." "Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience." "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."