James Truslow Adams Quotes

All experience is good experience.

Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.

The wider the exposure that we give children of the real working world, the better.

An education is not so much about making a living as making a person.

Learning is the most important thing, no mater how you do it, or where you do it, or who you do it with.

Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.

I want to work; then, as my kids get older, I want to have adventures. I want to visit all their countries: learn and live inside all their cultures.

I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life.

Education is for growth and fulfillment.

Education is the transmission of civilization.

I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Whether it's 18 years old or 40 years old, we think we know what's going on. But if you're lucky enough to continue the journey, its amazing how we keep learning how much we didn't know.

You learn from everything.

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.

Learning how to learn is the most precious thing we have in life.

You get educated by traveling.

Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.

Everything is a learning experience.

In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.

Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.

A good education is another name for happiness.

Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.

In my opinion, education is the finest gift an individual can give a young person.

We're only as big as our experiences.