Quotes About Growth

It is a far worthier thing to read by the light of experience than to adorn oneself with the labors of others.

The experience is about how we get there, not the landing place.

The wise learn from the experience of others, and the creative know how to make a crumb of experience go a long way.

Early on in my career, I was more closed off in every way. I thought I was protecting myself; instead, I was robbing myself of all I could learn and experience.

What we gain by experience is not worth that we lose in illusion

Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning, and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.

He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another's experience. [Lat., Feliciter sapit qui alieno periculo sapit.]

During the earliest stages of thought, accommodation remains on the surface of physical as well as social experience.

Imagine if the whole point of this experience on planet Earth was to just open ourselves up more fully to who we really are, without filters, without masks, without any restrictions.

When I was young, I was just about hard work. But as I got older, I did experience anxiety, doubt, judgment, and it's so easy to lose yourself for a second.

A strong and well-constituted man digests his experiences (deeds and misdeeds all included) just as he digests his meats, even when he has some tough morsels to swallow.

What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

If you live long enough, you'll experience everything.

No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted.

Every experience permanently alters the way you perceive beauty

True initiation is a response to an inner calling; it requires that you face personal challenges heroically and experience a genuine rebirth into a new way of being.

Experience makes us wise.

Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.

I welcome the opportunity (even if painful) that my minute to minute experience offers me to become aware of the addictions I must reprogram to be liberated from my robot-like emotional patterns.

Everybody always tells you what an awesome and unique experience being a parent is. Words can never do the feeling justice.

Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.

Learning from experience and learning from education, both are important. Your education & values decide how you learn from your experiences.

There's something special for everyone to do. Remember, no experience is a bad experience unless you gain nothing from it.