Experience teaches only the teachable.
If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us we'd all be millionaires.
Experience is the teacher of all things.
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
I made decisions that I regret and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human not perfect like anybody else.
A woman's life can really be a succession of lives each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge and each marked off by some intense experience.
Human beings who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
Man learns through experience and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn my God do you learn.
The only source of knowledge is experience.
Obviously my life and my job in 2010 is very different from Peggy's experience in the 1960s. I exist in a world that enjoys more equality between men and women. But I don't take any of that into my performance. I just want to play the character as who she is as an individual - scene to scene.
What I have experienced over time is that environmental problems are easier to deal with in ways that don't go into their interconnections to the rest of what we are.
What you have in most education software is that they're catering to the decision-maker who makes the budget allocations and that decision-maker has a lot of check boxes. Does it do this? Check. Does it do that? Check. They could care less about the end user experience.
I learned a lot from that first record and I learned a lot from my experiences touring but really the biggest education I got over the past two years was learning the importance of arrangements.
I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.