In times of rapid change
“In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.” ~ Jean Paul Getty
Experience teaches
“Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.” ~ James A. Froude
People grow through experience
“People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Experience is a hard teacher
“Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.” ~ Vernon Sanders Law
Good judgment
“Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.” ~ Rita Mae Brown
Experience is what you get when
“Experience is what you get when you didn’t get what you wanted.” ~ Randy Pausch
Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn
“Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.” ~ George Bernard Shaw
Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience…
“Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning.” ~ Bergen Evans
A gem cannot be polished without friction
“A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.” ~ Chinese Proverb (The Golden Words)
Experience is the worst teacher…
“Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.” ~ Vernon S. Law
