Archive for the ‘Experience’ Category

Stephen King on Experience

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

You couldn’t get hold of the things you’d done and turn them right again. Such a power might be given to the gods, but it was not given to women and men, and that was probably a good thing. Had it been otherwise, people would probably die of old age still trying to rewrite their teens.

- Stephen King

Josh Billings on Experience

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.

- Josh Billings

Clarence Day on Experience

Friday, July 21st, 2006

Information’s pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

- Clarence Day

Isadora Duncan on Experience

Saturday, July 1st, 2006

What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

- Isadora Duncan

John W. Gardner On Experience

Tuesday, June 6th, 2006

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

- John W. Gardner

Samuel Butler On Experience

Friday, May 19th, 2006

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

- Samuel Butler

Pete Seeger On Experience

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don’t.

- Pete Seeger