Famous Quotes

"We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them."

Carl Jung 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 Carl Jung

• "Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also."

• "Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people."

• "If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves."

• "We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses."

• "Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose."