Experience

Experience

Experience as a general concept comprises knowledge of or skill of some thing or some event gained through involvement in or exposure to that thing or event. The history of the word experience aligns it closely with the concept of experiment. For example, the word experience could be used in a statement like: "I have experience in fishing".

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Famous quotes containing the word experience:

    “The experience and behaviour that gets labelled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an unlivable situation.”
    —R.D. (Ronald David)

    “The only thing experience teaches you is what you can’t do. When you start, you think you can do anything. And then you start to get a little tired.”
    —Elaine May (b. 1932)