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Experience Quotes

"I learned long ago never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it"
George Bernard Shaw
"For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced."
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
"We can all learn from our failures, but I prefer to learn from the failures of others!"
John Sculley
"We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience."
George Washington
"What you know is a function of what you have been exposed to"
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"You'd have to walk a thousand miles in my shoes just to see what it's like to be me."
Eminem
"We don't lose the past; it lives in us"
Maggie Smith
"It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. "
Nelson Mandela
"Sometimes it is worth the journey just to feel you exist"
Russell Brand
"The life so short, the craft so long to learn"
Geoffrey Chaucer
"The greatest scholars are not the wisest men"
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting."
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
"Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play."
Immanuel Kant
"Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves"
Jawaharlal Nehru
"I am not sure that I exist actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I have met, all the women that I have loved; all the cities I have visited"
Jorge Luis Borges
"We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full"
Marcel Proust
"The journey is better than the inn"
Miguel de Cervantes
"The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom"
William Blake
"The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction"
William Blake
"Adventure is worthwhile in itself"
Amelia Earhart