"Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play."
"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"It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience."
"But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience."
"It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy."
"It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy."
"Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness."