Quote by Aldous Huxley

Experience is not what happens to you it's what you do with what happens to you.

Experience is not what happens to you it's what you do with

Summary

This quote suggests that experiences alone do not define one's growth or development. Instead, it emphasizes the importance of one's response and actions towards these experiences. It implies that it is not the events themselves that shape a person, but rather how they choose to interpret, learn from, and utilize those experiences for personal growth and transformation. Ultimately, this quote highlights the notion that individuals have the power to shape their own lives and determine the impact of their experiences through their actions and perspectives.

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Experience Wisdom

By Aldous Huxley

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