experience Quotes

“With every experience, you build your life, thought by thought, choice by choice.”

― Oprah Winfrey, What I Know For Sure

topic:life experience choice

“It is useful to know something of the manners of different nations, that we may be enabled to form a more correct judgment regarding our own, and be prevented from thinking that everything contrary to our customs is ridiculous and irrational, a...”

― René Descartes, Discourse on the Method

topic:experience judgement

“Not guessing the cause, there was nothing to remind him that experience is as to intensity, and not as to duration.”

― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles

topic:experience

“But my later experience has taught me two lessons: first, that things are seen plainer after the events have occurred; second, that the most confident critics are generally those who know the least about the matter criticised.”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

topic:knowledge experience

“For Prudence, is but Experience; which equall time, equally bestowes on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto.”

― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

topic:time experience

“To understand that of any person, his whole life, from birth, must be reviewed. All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.”

― Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

topic:life understanding experience personality

“The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.”

― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

topic:experience success failure

“I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well. Unfortunately, I am confined to this theme by the narrowness of my experience.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

topic:knowledge self experience

“That all our knowledge begins with experience there can be no doubt.”

― Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason

topic:knowledge experience doubt

“Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance.”

― T. H. White, The Once and Future King

topic:education experience independence

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