Albert Camus Quotes

Just live life. That's the best way to learn how to act. Just live.

To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.

I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.

I'm scared of horses, and I don't know how to shoot them, but that's what excites me. After 40 years old, if you don't do some things that really terrify you, I don't think they're worth doing.

The best university is the university of life.

Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.

Don't get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that - if you dare. But get older because it's fun!

When I'm out having the experiences, that's exactly what I'm doing: having the experiences. Then I can later reflect and write.

I started my journey with 'Dooba Dooba.'

Without risk you can't experience life. There have to be risks, physically and mentally, taken by everyone.

When I talk to older people, they're like, 'you know what Karen? Life will always offer you new situations where you'll feel totally inexperienced.' But I think that's a good thing because without struggle you don't learn anything, and if you stop learning, you stop living, you know?

Experience converts us to ourselves when books fail us.

That which we do not call education is more precious than that which we call so.

I've learned from life experiences. If you go through certain things, you're able to pull from them.

It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning.

A man's real education begins after he has left school. True education is gained through the discipline of life.

A lot of people talk about life. Some love it. Some disparage it. And a few realize that life can be what you make it because they have learned from past experiences. Lessons learned from these experiences have often contributed greatly toward seeing the possibilities in what some people call "the game of life." When we've "been there" and "done that," we can have as good of an idea of what we don't want as what we do want. Experience is certainly an excellent teacher!

Life is the only real teacher. It offers many experiences....But the lessons of experience are hidden.

Very often the lessons you learn are more important than the things you accomplish

I think we all get into situations where we don't know how to proceed, and those are really the scariest moments that we have, but that's also what makes us 'grow up' and learn a lot about each other.

I moved to New York when I was 17 and I had no idea what I was doing. I really thought I was going to take that city by storm and it taught me a lot; it was like the school of life. For me, it was like a series of really hilarious experiences in New York with getting jobs and getting fired.

My whole life has been one of seeking experience.

I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music; it is about what happens when you are doing the music.

There is no schooling for fame and success. You learn as you walk.

We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be.