Experience QuotesIn practical administration, experience is everything.  A gram of experience is worth a ton of theory. The experience of this sweet life. The successful managers know that the best way for their people to learn and grow is through experience and that means taking chances and making errors. An expert is a person who has found out by his own painful experience all the mistakes that one can make in a very narrow field. Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself - in fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience. Morals were restrictive, but they were grounded on human experience. We do not know what death is. If we know so little about life which we have experienced, how shall be know about death which we have not and in the nature of things never can? To love God is to have good health, good looks, good sense, experience, a kindly nature and a fair balance of cash in hand. A gram of experience is worth a ton of theory. Living virtuously is equal to living in accordance with one's experience of the actual course of nature. To live is to experience things, not sit around pondering the meaning of life. There is also hope that even in these days of increasing specialization there is a unity in the human experience. Children are like men, the experience of others does not help them. Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning. |
