Any Quote by William Stephenson

“Training was one thing, reality another, and no one could be sure that the ancient human instincts of self-preservation would not take over in…

— Arthur C. Clarke

For they had learned that true safety was to be found in long previous training, and not in eloquent exhortations uttered when they were…

— Thucydides

Whatever humans have learned had to be learned as a consequence only of trial and error experience. Humans have learned only through mistakes.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

We can learn even from our enemies.

— Ovid

We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.

— Laurel Clark

It was our preparation, knowledge and experience that kept us alive.

— Rachel Kelsey

Training- training is everything; training is all there is to a person. We speak of nature; it is folly; there is no such thing…

— Mark Twain

We must train ourselves in courage and generosity.

— Roger Caillois

Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training.

— Anna Freud

Now we are expected to be as wise as men who have had generations of all the help there is, and we scarcely anything.

— Louisa May Alcott

There's a time for daring and there's a time for caution, and a wise man understands which is called for.

— Robin Williams

Even those who have the weakest souls could acquire absolute mastery over all their passions if we employed sufficient ingenuity in training and guiding…

— Rene Descartes