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Quotes About Growth

Many of the insights of the saint stem from his experience as a sinner.
~ Eric Hoffer
I like to think of my behavior in the sixties as a 'learning experience.' Then again, I like to think of anything stupid I've done as a 'learning experience.' It makes me feel less stupid.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I like to do things that are step by step. It takes experience to get to the next level. And you have to put your heart into it.
~ Reem Acra
A belief may be comforting. Only through your own experience, however, does it become liberating.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Courage isn't something you are born with. It comes to you with experience.
~ Patricia Neal
Experience is a valuable thing. It enables us to recognize mistakes when we repeat them.
~ Kathy Reichs
It sounds kind of strange, but Jail time was almost a good experience for me.
~ Tommy Lee
The reward of suffering is experience
~ Aeschylus
Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The only way to even approach doing something perfectly is through experience, and experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
~ Oscar Wilde
What a price we pay for experience, when we must sell our youth to buy it.
~ Javan
Overcoming sin, blessed though it surely is, is but the bare minimum of a believers experience. There is nothing astonishing in it. Not to overcome sin is what ought to astonish us.
~ Watchman Nee
Experience, they say, is the best teacher, but we get the grade first and the lesson later.
~ Ann Landers
I try to keep myself grounded and to stay true to who I am through every experience, positive or negative.
~ Jake T. Austin
There's always room for improvement. I'm always focused on the results, and those are the precise things that I don't really experience as a part of the performance.
~ Ariel Pink
To forgive and forget means to throw away dearly bought experience.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Everything is a learning experience.
~ Angus T. Jones
I think I'm basically the same guy I always was. Maybe I've learned, through experience, to rein in some of the anger and temper they say redheads normally have.
~ Willie Nelson
One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one
~ Charles Dudley Warner
However, I think I managed to reach a new level with Koko, and I will always be grateful for the experience.
~ Peter Straub
I do feel we have several great keepers on this team. We just need to get them that experience.
~ Lorrie Fair
Really don't choose every day from the harvest you experience but from the seeds you plant
~ Robert Louis Stevenson