Experience Quotes

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.
- Helen Keller

All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
- Georges Clemenceau

In her experience all her friends relied, Heaven was her help and nature was her guide.
- George Crabbe

To show the world what long experience gains, Requires not courage, though it calls for pains; But at life's outset to inform mankind Is a bold effort of a valiant mind.
- George Crabbe

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience!
- George Bernard Shaw

Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
- George Bernard Shaw

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
- F P Jones

A burnt child dreads the fire.
- English Proverb

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.
- Edward R Murrow

Dedicate some of your life to others. Your dedication will not be a sacrifice. It will be an exhilarating experience because it is an intense effort applied toward a meaningful end.
- Dr Thomas Doole