Brian Tracy Quotes

You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.

I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience.

Teach yourself from others' mistakes.

Yonder showed me the ropes about life, showed me the ropes about baseball life; he showed me a lot that I couldn't have learned by myself.

Sometimes you have to experience things for yourself to learn the lessons that you need to learn.

It's other people who make us wise, and I haven't known nearly enough.

Experience is not the best teacher. Other people's experience is the best teacher.

When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people's experience.

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

Experience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school.

I was a long time learning that wisdom and experience are things apart; that to taste life is not to be confused with understanding what life is really all about.

I really, truly believe in learning from other people's mistakes.

Experience is the highest authority.

Every experience makes you grow.

Since I was a kid, he's told me to learn from his mistakes.

There is no change - I'm as deep or as shallow as I ever was. What's new is on-the-job experience. This is what you gain with years.

Experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you.

Being involved in movies is my passion. What's gotten me off the mat is the sense of the child in all of us. I feel like the same guy as I did back in the mail room, but with more wisdom, from the depths of experience to the heights.

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.

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

Experience is the teacher of all things.

Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.

It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.

No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.