Quotes about Wisdom of Experience
Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred.
— Alexander Hamilton
My teachings are my life.
— Joyce Meyer
It's not so hard to be married, I've done it three or four times.
— Stephen Sondheim
Most women want their youth back again; but I wouldn't have mine back at any price. The worst years of my life are behind me, and my best ones ahead.
— Ellen Glasgow
The opinion of a clever man who has had no experience is really of less value than that of the man in the street who has actually been there.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
What we learn from history is that we do not learn from history
— Benjamin Disraeli
For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
— William Wordsworth
Experience alone can decide on truth.
— Albert Einstein
I suppose it is possible to live as full a life in seventy hours as on seventy years; granted that your life has been full up to the time that the seventy hours start and that you have reached a certain age.
— Ernest Hemingway
I ca'n't remember things before they happen.' 'It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards,' the Queen remarked.
— Lewis Carroll
Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber
— Oscar Wilde
Moneo is trapped. He has learned that it is difficult to live in the present, pointless to live in the future and impossible to live in the past.
— Frank Herbert