"Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes."

Experience, Mistakes

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"Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes."

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"We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives."

Ellen Goodman, American Journalist

Experience, Growth

"Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink."

W. C. Fields, American Comedian

Experience, Life, Sleep

"I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future."

Oliver Stone, American Director

Experience, Time, Values, Conservatism

"It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience."

Robert Morgan, American Soldier

Experience, Language, Literary

"I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."

Alice James, American Writer

Experience, Sense

"Experience everything but cling to what is right."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Experience, Right, Cling, Life

"Being the only non-Black was a unique experience. After a few weeks, you're not aware of skin color differences. You see the color; you're not blind, but it doesn't matter. You see the human being first."

Ricardo Montalban, Mexican Actor

Experience, Being, Blind, First

"The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely."

William Osler, Canadian Scientist

Experience, Value

"Experience is something you have to go through to tell it details."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Experience, Go, Through, Life

"Many people experience Gethsemane moments."

Arthur Middleton, American Politician

Experience, People, Moments

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"Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve."

Doubt, Philosophy

"In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty."

Sacrifice, Positive, Duty, Law

"Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all."

Time, Mistakes, Teachers

"The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue."

Virtue,

"Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself."

Death, Animals, Man

"You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one."

Dream, Character

"Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes."

Experience, Mistakes

"No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty."

Enthusiasm, Feet

"Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive."

Science, Belief, Reason

"A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with."

Creativity, Idea