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If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.
If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience!
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience!
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.
Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.
All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.
Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.
Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes
Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes
I have made good judgements in the past. I have made good judgements in the future.
I have made good judgements in the past. I have made good judgements in the future.