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

Soren Kierkegaard on Experience

More quotes about 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 has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues."

    Abraham Lincoln on Experience

More quotes by Soren Kierkegaard

  • "Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate."

  • "Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid."

  • "Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays."

  • "The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays."

  • "It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important."

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