Keyword: Experience (Page 2)

Experience: A form of knowledge acquired only two ways: by doing and being done.

Definitions

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist
Education Life

All men look at Dr. Ruth and wonder how she has gained all that sexual experience.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer
Sex

Experience varies directly with equipment ruined.

Accidents Murphy’s Laws Problems

Experience: What causes a person to make new mistakes instead of the same old ones.

Definitions Mistakes

The only problem with learning by experience is that you get the test before the lesson.


Education Learning

Experience : The name men give to their mistakes.

Definitions Mistakes

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

(1919 – ) American folk singer
Education

Experience: Something you don’t get until just after you needed it.

Definitions

Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet
Mistakes Problems

We all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.

(1910 – 1993) editor & novelist
Education Learning Life School

Adolescence is the best substitute ever invented for experience.

Age

Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye, particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something.

(1904 – 1999) author, editor, radio host
Intelligence Wisdom

An optimist is a man who has never had much experience.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author
People

Experience is what you get when you don’t get what you wanted.

(1918 – 2002) advice columnist
Education Learning

Experience is a good teacher, but the fees are very high.

(1860 – 1954) English author, Anglican priest, professor & dean
Intelligence

Experience: Something you don’t get until just after you needed it.

Definitions

I’m no angel, but I’ve spread my wings a bit.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol
Life Self

Experience: What you get from being inexperienced.

Definitions

Bill Dickey is learning me his experience.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager
Yogi-isms