Experience Quote by Leonardo da Vinci
“Experience is a truer guide than the words of others.”
About This Quote
Source Treat: Treatise on Painting, 1550
Personal experience is a more reliable teacher than others' advice.
In simple terms: Experience teaches better than words.
Key Takeaway
Trust your own observations.
Themes
learning
experience
wisdom
Mood
curious
inquisitive
Type
practical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- art practice
- scientific research
- skill development
Key Concepts
empiricism
self-reliance
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you seek others' counsel?
- How to balance experience with advice?
A Different Perspective
Overreliance on experience may ignore valuable external insights.
