Quotes
Quotes about Experience
Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.
Our experience is composed rathery of illusions that of wisdom acquired.
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.
For my part I distrust all generalizations about women, favorable and unfavorable, masculine and feminine, ancient and modern; all alike, I should say, result from paucity of experience.
Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience.
The Moral is that gardeners pine, Whene'er no pods adorn the vine. Of all sad words experience gleans, The saddest are: "It might have beans." (The did not make this up myself: 'Twas in a book upon my shelf. It's witty, but I don't deny It's rather Whittier than I.)
There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience.
ZEAL, n. A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced. A passion that goeth before a sprawl.
Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body and soul.
