Quotes about Experience
Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.
— Henry Rollins
You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.
— Paulo Coelho
You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with the undergraduates, or heads of colleges, of that famous university.
— William Hazlitt
Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion.
— John Updike
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
— Teresa of Avila
Although I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes
— George Bernard Shaw
Don't waste a good mistake, learn from it.
— Robert Kiyosaki
The were good times, there were hard times, but there were never bad times
— Steve Jobs
I'm not a very good advertisement for the American school system.
— David Brinkley
Everybody has an instinctive desire to do good things and avoid evil. But that desire is sterile as long as we have no experience of what it means to be good.
— Thomas Merton
Bad art is never really enjoyed in the same sense in which good art is enjoyed. It is only "liked": it never startles, prostrates, and takes captive.
— CS Lewis