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Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Experience is the teacher of fools.
[Lat., Stultorum eventus magister est.]
Experience is the teacher of fools.
[Lat., Stultorum eventus magister est.]
Life must be understood backwards. But it must be lived forward.
Life must be understood backwards. But it must be lived forward.
The only source of knowledge is experience
The only source of knowledge is experience
A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
