E Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with E. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Experience is valuable only if it's imbued with meaning from which one can draw salient conclusions. Otherwise, experience becomes imprisoning.”
“Experience is valuable only when it has brought suffering and when the suffering has left its mark upon both body and mind.”
“Experience is vital but experience alone is insufficient, unless that experience produces learning that deepens expertise and strengthens personal qualities.”
“Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.”
Source: The last lecture
“Experience is what you get while looking for something else.”
“Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name.”
“Experience is when you learn a principle then put it into action to prove whether it works or not.”
Source: Victorious Faith in Jesus Christ: Creates Good Christian Conduct
“Experience is when you learn a principle, then put it into action to prove whether it works or not. You can be taught many elements of many subject in your lifetime. However, you can’t be wise in how you do something until it goes through the process of putting it into action to prove its value. The action you take to prove its value is called experience.”
Source: Victorious Faith in Jesus Christ: Creates Good Christian Conduct
“Experience is, for me, the highest authority.”
Source: On becoming a person: a therapist's view of psychotherapy
“Experience is, for me, the highest authority. The touchstone of validity is my own experience. No other person's ideas, and none of my own ideas, are as authoritative as my experience. It is to experience that I must return again and again, to discover a closer approximation to truth as it is in the process of becoming me.”
Source: On becoming a person: a therapist's view of psychotherapy
“Experience isn’t a timestamp. It’s a trail of lessons earned through impact.”
“Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.”
“Experience isn't the best teacher - evaluated experience is.”
“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true we may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.”
Source: The Autobiography and Other Writings
“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.”
Source: The Posthumous and Other Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...
“Experience kills out ur weaknesses”
Source: Who are you?
“Experience life in all possible ways -- good-bad, bitter-sweet, dark-light, summer-winter. Experience all the dualities. Don't be afraid of experience, because the more experience you have, the more mature you become.”
“Experience makes good people better." She was staring at the lake. "How does it do that?" "Through their suffering." "I had enough of that," he said in disgust. "We have two lives, Roy, the life we learn with and the life we live with after that. Suffering is what brings us toward happiness All it taught me was to stay away from it. I am sick of all I have suffered." She shrank away a little.”
Source: The Natural
“Experience makes more timid men than it does wise ones.”
Source: Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Or, Josh Billings on Practically Everything, Distilled from Josh's Rum and Tansy New England Wit by Donald Day
“Experience makes us wise.”
Source: Table talk
“Experience matters, but passion triumphs.”
Source: Quotations for Effective Leadership
“Experience matters for some roles and not others.”
“Experience may be hard but we claim its gifts because they are real, even though our feet bleed on its stones.”
“Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.”
Source: Essays of Four Decades
“Experience means you did a lot of things wrong.”
“Experience must be our only guide. Reason may mislead us.”
“Experience nature. Then you know why it's worth protecting.”
“Experience never errs; it is only your judgments that err by promising themselves effects such as are not caused by your experiments.”
Source: The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Complete
“Experience never misleads; what you are misled by is only your judgment, and this misleads you by anticipating results from experience of a kind that is not produced by your experiments.”
“Experience, not hope, is what trust is built upon. You may hope someone doesn’t fail you, but that is not trust. Trust is believing someone won’t fail you because that’s what experience has shown.”
Source: Ageless Wisdom: A Treasury of Quotes to Motivate & Inspire
“Experience of actual fact either teaches fools or abolishes them.”
“Experience of life (not of books) is the only capital usable in such a book as you have attempted; one can make no judicious use of this capital while it is new.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain
“Experience of the phenomenal capacity of our birthing body can give us an enduring sense of our own power as women. Birth is the beginning of life; the beginning of mothering, and of fathering. We all deserve a good beginning.”
“Experience only can teach men not to prefer what strikes them for the present moment, to what will have much greater weight with the them hereafter.”
Source: The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author
“Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather the learned sympathy towards the pain of others.”
Source: The Sound of Things Falling
“Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.”
Source: Writings of the Young Marx on Philosophy and Society
“Experience precedes understanding.”
“Experience prefers humility.”
Source: Master of Stupidity
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“Experience presents itself as the method, and the only method, for getting at nature, penetrating its secrets, and wherein nature empirically discloses (by the use of empirical method in natural science) deepens, enriches and directs the further development of experience.”
Source: Experience and Nature
“Experience proves that anyone who has studied geometry is infinitely quicker to grasp difficult subjects than one who has not.”
“Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist.”
“Experience proves that those are oftenest abused who can be abused with the greatest impunity. Men are whipped oftenest who are whipped easiest.”
Source: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
“Experience provides the lessons, but it's our effort that translates them into wisdom. Life will always offer countless lessons, but only through concerted effort do they crystallize into maturity”
“Experience really does make you better, man.”
“Experience reduces time, while increasing productivity.”
“Experience seems to be the only thing of any value that's widely distributed.”
Source: The Business of Life
“Experience seems to convince us that only fools trust, that only fools believe and accept all things. If this is true, then love is most foolish. For if it is not founded on trust, belief and acceptance, it's not love.”
“Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.”
Source: Character and Opinion in the United States