96 quotes
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”
— John Dewey
“I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you and that you will work with these stories from your life.”
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
“Experience is the teacher of wisdom.”
— Talmud
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.”
— Confucius
“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious”
— Albert Einstein
“Reading about nature is fine but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully he can learn more than what is in books.”
— George Washington Carver
“Experience is the best teacher.”
— Oscar Wilde
“You gain strength courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“Compassion is not about trying to fix anyone it is about holding space for their experience”
— Gelong Thubten
“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.”
— Niccolo Machiavelli
“You do not learn to walk by following rules you learn by doing and by falling over”
— Richard Branson
“Happiness is not about making it to the peak of the mountain nor is it about climbing aimlessly around the mountain; happiness is the experience of climbing toward the peak.”
— Tal Ben-Shahar
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely”
— Auguste Rodin
“You are the universe experiencing itself.”
— Alan Watts
“Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you.”
— Aldous Huxley
“I would hope that a wise person with the richness of experiences would reach a better conclusion”
— Sonia Sotomayor
“Experience life in all possible ways good-bad bitter-sweet dark-light summer-winter experience all the dualities”
— Osho
“Experience life in all possible ways: good-bad, bitter-sweet, dark-light, summer-winter. Experience all the dualities.”
“Each line now is the actual experience its own innate history”
— Cy Twombly
“We do not need more knowledge we need more wisdom and wisdom comes from our own experience”
— Tenzin Palmo
“Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.”
— Soren Kierkegaard
“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.”
— Unknown
“The mind is furnished with ideas by experience alone.”
— John Locke
“What is all knowledge too but recorded experience and a product of history”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.”
“Living in accordance with experience of what happens by nature is the path to wisdom.”
— Chrysippus
“What the soul sees and has experienced that it knows the rest is appearance knowledge and prejudice”
— Sri Aurobindo
“A mind that is stretched by new experience can never go back to its old dimensions for wonder has expanded it”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.”
— Emily Dickinson
“No one will protect what they dont care about; and no one will care about what they have never experienced.”
— David Attenborough
“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.”
“The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences of compassion.”
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness”
— Eckhart Tolle
“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
— Søren Kierkegaard
“Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.”
“A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.”
— Mark Twain
“He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.”
— Herman Melville
“The life of the law has not been logic it has been experience”
“No one will protect what they do not care about and no one will care about what they have never experienced”
“The most important thing in fashion is the experience of wearing it even when the design fails initially”
— Yves Saint Laurent
“Let everything happen to you beauty and terror just keep going no feeling is final”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“Radical acceptance is the willingness to experience ourselves and our life as it is”
— Tara Brach
“Experience is the teacher of all things.”
— Julius Caesar
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
“Beauty is an experience nothing else it is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features”
— D.H. Lawrence
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely in your creative work.”
“All knowledge begins with experience.”
— Immanuel Kant
“Experience is what makes us understand better what we already know.”
“A house that has been experienced is not an inert box. Inhabited space transcends geometrical space.”
— Gaston Bachelard
“The work of art is above all a process of creation, it is never experienced as a mere product.”
— Paul Klee
“Experience life in all possible ways and let faith be your guide through good and bad bitter and sweet”
“Experience life in all possible ways. Good and bad bitter and sweet dark and light summer and winter.”
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
“Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience we are spiritual beings having a human experience and faith reconnects us to our spiritual nature”
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first by reflection, which is noblest; second by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
“No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes”
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”
— Helen Keller
“No mans knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
“The fiery moments of passionate experience are the moments of wholeness and totality of the personality.”
— Anaïs Nin
“Who has not served cannot command.”
— John Florio
“No one will protect what they dont care about and no one will care about what they have never experienced.”
“Experience life in all possible ways. Good and bad bitter and sweet.”
“Experience life in all possible ways good and bad bitter and sweet dark and light summer and winter”
“A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.”
“The world is a great book, of which those who never stir from home read only a page.”
— Augustine of Hippo
“Experience is the most expensive tuition.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“The purpose of life is to live it to taste experience to the utmost to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience”
“Everything we experience depends on how we perceive it.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“Art is not about understanding or knowledge or explanation but of experience”
— Ruth Asawa
“Life is a journey, not a destination.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The soul that is not trained by experience has learned nothing.”
— Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib
“In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.”
— Ansel Adams
“The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about nor read about nor seen but if one will are to be lived.”
“We do not learn from experience. We learn from reflecting on experience.”
“The only source of knowledge is experience.”
“I want to create an experience of wordless thought”
— James Turrell
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