Experience Quotes and Sayings

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.

Learning from experience is a faculty almost never practiced.

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.

Experience is no more transferable in morals than in art.

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

By far the best proof is experience.

Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forward.

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

Experience teaches only the teachable.

Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss.

Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience.

One faces the future with one’s past.

Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don’t.

Suffering brings experience.

We can teach from our experience, but we cannot teach experience.

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.

Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.

One must learn by doing the thing, for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try.

I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.

Experience is a comb which nature gives us when we are bald.

A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.

He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.

God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas, but for scars.

The world is your school.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you.

18 Comments to “Experience Quotes and Sayings”

  • 1. Geetesh debayan wrote on 16 August, 2007
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    Most good judgment comes from experience.
    Most experience comes from bad judgment.

  • 2. Pat Blinn McDonald wrote on 17 February, 2008
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    ~~~ Experience is the best teacher ~~~~

  • 3. Mira wrote on 9 March, 2008
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    Experience is the reason you get, when you don’t have an answer for your mistakes…

  • 4. yacob wrote on 11 July, 2008
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    Experience is simply the result of your mistake.

  • 5. Me,Mahesh wrote on 7 October, 2008
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    Experience makes a man perfect and superb…………..

  • 6. abs227 wrote on 3 November, 2008
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    Experience tells a story of mistakes, suffering, pain, education, and ultimately, triumph

  • 7. Masoud.a wrote on 5 August, 2009
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    Experience is a harsh teacher..first comes the test…second comes the lesson.

  • 8. Fares wrote on 25 December, 2009
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    Experience is what you get when you don’t get what you want.

  • 9. supriya wrote on 29 May, 2010
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    Experience is what you get when you didn’t get what you wanted.

  • 10. Meena Peerzada wrote on 14 January, 2011
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    The easiest way to learn about life is through hearing, seeing, and reading. The harshest way to learn is through experience. But after every suffering comes the best result.

  • 11. Michael L. Tyson Jr. wrote on 26 January, 2011
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    Experience is the best teacher, but it does not have to be your experience to learn from it.

  • 12. Amplifier wrote on 6 April, 2011
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    Experience is something that you get when you don’t get what you want.

  • 13. irfan wrote on 2 May, 2011
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    Experience is the taste of hard work.

  • 14. Muthu Ganapathy Nathan wrote on 17 May, 2011
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    Experience is more wiser than intelligence.

  • 15. Prince wrote on 21 May, 2011
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    Mistakes are painful when they happen, But years later a collection of mistakes called experience leads us to success.

  • 16. moe alzoubi wrote on 14 August, 2011
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    Mistakes are painful when they happen, But years later a collection of mistakes called experience leads us to success but sometimes we made the same mistakes ignoring the clear fact which says that no one is perfect and its really hard to meet angels in this wild world..!!

  • 17. PrettyKii wrote on 16 September, 2011
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    It takes experience to be this great; If you knew better you’d do better.

  • 18. Omer wrote on 2 November, 2011
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    Experience is the comb we receive after we’ve lost our hair.

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