Famous Quotes

"Experience is the extract of suffering."

Arthur Helps on Experience

More quotes about Experience

• "Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards."

  Soren Kierkegaard on Experience

• "The only source of knowledge is experience."

  Albert Einstein on Experience

• "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn."

  C. S. Lewis on Experience

• "Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes."

  Oscar Wilde on Experience

• "A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way."

  Mark Twain on Experience

More quotes by Arthur Helps

• "There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance."

• "Every happiness is a hostage to fortune."

• "Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts not amid joy."

• "In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success."

• "Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away."