I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us hav

I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school. – Peter De Vries

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Experience
category

To pursue a so-called Third Way is foolish. We had our experience with this in the 1960s when we looked for a socialism with a human face. It did not work, and we must be explicit that we are not aiming for a more efficient version of a system that has failed. – Vaclav Klaus

Category:
Experience

Common sense is the measure of the possible it is composed of experience and prevision it is calculation applied to life. – Henri Frederic Amiel

Category:
Experience

The reward of suffering is experience. – Harry S. Truman

Category:
Experience

Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description. – David Herbert Lawrence

Category:
Experience

Random Quotes

People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because theyre going deaf, it has to be played louder still. – Milan Kundera

Category:
Music

Hygiene is the corruption of medicine by morality. It is impossible to find a hygienist who does not debase his theory of the healthful with a theory of the virtuous. The true aim of medicine is not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of their vices. – H. L. Mencken

Category:
Hygiene

I use every single thing that Alfred Hitchcock taught me in my acting career… I am very grateful for the education he gave me in making motion pictures. – Tippi Hedren

Category:
Education

If its very painful for you to criticize your friends – youre safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, thats the time to hold your tongue. – Alice Duer Miller

Category:
Friendship