George Washington Quotes

I've become a lot wiser over the years.

I have learnt a lot from my past experience.

As an individual, I've learnt a lot about life - some things that proved to be helpful and some things I wish I never knew.

The experience of others adds to our knowledge, but not to our wisdom; that is dearer bought.

Experience teaches us, but we scarcely know what.

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.

I think you accidentally learn things in high school that turn out to be life lessons when you are able to step back a bit and study them in more depth.

We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?

The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.

Wisdom begins at the end.

Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.

I think, with more experience, I'm probably wiser, calmer. You hope you'll be able to use your knowledge a bit better.

When you are 16 or 17, you think you are right about everything. But when you are over 20, you realise the mistakes you made at 16 or 18. You learn with age.

I've seen a lot of things and I've experienced a lot of things.

Though we may be learned by another's knowledge, we can never be wise but by our own experience.

Experience is retrospect knowledge.

Content if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew.

Experiences are the seeds out of which wisdom grows.

I learned from my past.

That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.

You learn from everything.

Experience is the teacher of all things.