Pete Cashmore Quotes

Working through experience is best for me, just being there and trying to get into the mode.

It is the same with anything - you have to learn through your own experience, paying your own way. You can't learn it from a book.

To learn anything other than the stuff you find in books, you need to be able to experiment, to make mistakes, to accept feedback, and to try again. It doesn't matter whether you are learning to ride a bike or starting a new career, the cycle of experiment, feedback, and new experiment is always there.

You can read and read, but nothing eclipses experience.

You can learn so much just by doing, not by listening to anybody.

There's a lot of things you can't learn unless you actually experience it.

There is a certain amount you can learn from reading, but you also need to see and experience things.

There is only one way to learn. It's through action. Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey.

You're not going to learn how to do it until you do it.

Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.

One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.

I now know that I learn by solving problems as they arise. Rarely do we learn significant lessons, or significantly improve, any other way.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world.

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

I always believe that a person can learn so much by just jumping into something and trying to do it rather than having someone else teach you everything.

You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.

I learned from watching and I learned form doing.

Events sometimes are the biggest teachers, as opposed to words, lectures, and that kind of thing.

I like to learn through doing. Let me make a mistake, and then critique me on what I did so that I learn that way.

Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.

The only way you learn is by doing. You learn through deed, so that's kind of my aspiration for the time being.

You learn out of bitter experience, trial and error. Life teaches you that. As sincere as you all are, you can't learn it all in school.

I learned it by doing it, and I was scared to death.

Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.

The only way of learning the method of science is the long and bitter way of personal experience.