Experience & Learning

Don't criticize the new intern so harshly, remember the saying - a barber learns to shave by shaving fools.They'll make mistakes at first, but with patience and guidance they'll only improve.

Although she wasn't naturally gifted at math, her hard work and dedication paid off when she aced her calculus final - proving that bought wit is the best wit.

Looking back on his own childhood, he realized that his love for nature and the outdoors was largely shaped by his experiences exploring the woods behind his childhood home - a perfect example of how the child is the father of the man.

He had a bad experience with a difficult boss at his previous job, and now he's afraid to speak up or assert himself at work - illustrating how the man who has once been bitten by a snake fears every piece of rope.

She had never been skiing before, but took the plunge and booked a lesson, knowing that there is always a first time for everything.

Before starting her own business, she sought advice from successful entrepreneurs, following the wisdom of the saying 'to know the road ahead, ask those coming back'.

After spending a year backpacking through Europe, I can attest to the fact that travel broadens the mind.Meeting people from different cultures, trying new foods, and seeing famous landmarks in person helped me to gain a new perspective on life.

You can read all the books in the world, but years know more than books when it comes to mastering a skill.

As a teacher, I try to remember that you cannot put an old head on young shoulders.While I want my students to succeed, I also recognize that they need to learn at their own pace and make mistakes along the way.

Some thought the elderly woman's critiques of society were outdated and irrelevant, but an old dog barks not in vain, for experience brings valuable perspective.

For the arduous trek before them, she knew they required the sturdy guidance of one who had walked many paths.An old dog for a hard road, as the proverb states.

Experience is the best teacher, so she studied her failures closely and used them to guide her future successes.

The seasoned politician's advice was invaluable, for experience is the father of wisdom and he had navigated many political waters over the decades.

His stubborn refusal to learn from others meant he made the same errors over and over.Some said experience is the mistress of fools, but he did not seem to gain wisdom from experience.

Rather than heeding cautionary tales from elders, the young woman insisted on learning life's harder lessons firsthand.Unfortunately, experience is the teacher of fools.

Simply reading about a skill in a book was not enough; she needed to actively practice the techniques to truly master them.For tell me and I will forget, show me, and I may not remember, involve me and I will understand.

Though people tried to help, they could never fully grasp the complexities of her circumstances, for only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches and where the most discomfort lies.

While the young are full of vigor and ambition, they that live longest see most and the older generations possess a depth of insight that only time can provide.

The chef started with the basics of cooking before attempting more complex recipes - learn to say before you sing.

As a teacher, I try to instill in my students the idea that learning is the eye of the mind, and that by pursuing knowledge and education, they can gain a deeper understanding of the world around them.

He learned more about the business world through his own mistakes and failures than he ever did in the classroom, demonstrating how experience without learning is better than learning without experience.

The old farmer always stressed the importance of education to his children, telling them that when house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.

As a master tailor, he knew that the eye of the master will do more work than both his hands and could create a perfectly fitted garment with minimal waste of fabric.