experience Quotes

But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

Perception often lags behind reality, and I can say from experience that the vast majority of public officials in Louisiana are much better than our reputation holds us to be.

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.

The doer alone learneth.

Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.