“In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.”
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“Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.”
“What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.”
“Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?”
“In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.”
“Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.”
“The reward of suffering is experience.”
“Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.”
“All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it.”
“But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder of science, scientific ways of thinking, and the history of scientific ideas, rather than laboratory experience.”
“Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior.”
“Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.”
“There is science, logic, reason there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.”
“You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.”
“I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.”
“Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.”
“The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.”
“No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.”
“I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.”
“The great book for you is the book that has the most to say to you at the moment when you are reading. I do not mean the book that is most instructive, but the book that feeds your spirit. And that depends on your age, your experience, your psychological and spiritual need.”
“There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.”
“It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.”
“Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love.”
“Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.”