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Quotes About Reflection

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.
~ Archibald MacLeish
I try not to have regrets and to learn from every experience.
~ Tommy Hilfiger
Everything I experience influences everything I do.
~ Mandy Patinkin
The meaning resides in one's own experience, making the everyday the exceptional.
~ Samuel Mockbee
Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
~ Oscar Wilde
There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.
~ Jon Bon Jovi
It is really important to have an obsessive need to construct something, to understand something from your own experience.
~ Gregory Crewdson
The mind is a product of experience. It is the result of past thinking and is modified by present thinking.
~ Sivananda
Deep experience is never peaceful.
~ Henry James
Everything we experience-no matter how unpleasant-comes into our lives to teach us something.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
I have the benefit of experience which tells me that sulking solves nothing
~ Cassandra Clare
Thinking is wonderful, but the experience is even more wonderful.
~ Oscar Wilde
To experience some healing within yourself, and to contribute healing to the world, you are summoned to wade through the muck from time to time.
~ James Hollis
You can either ask the question or experience the answer.
~ Unknown
I no longer scramble blindly through hardship. I no longer emerge from a bad time feeling relieved just to have survived. Instead of despairing, I try to find the lesson within the experience.
~ Halle Berry
The law is simple. Every experience is repeated or suffered till you experience it properly and fully the first time.
~ Unknown
The Holy Land... What an experience. I will never forget this day.
~ Justin Timberlake
Art is wine and experience is the brandy we distill from it.
~ Robertson Davies
All experience is great providing you live through it. If it kills you, you've gone too far.
~ Alice Neel
Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it.
~ Jimmy Connors
Bible study without Bible experience is pointless.
~ Bill Johnson
Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?
~ Zelda Fitzgerald
When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.
~ Marianne Moore
Experience had taught me that even the most precious memories fade with the passage of time.
~ Nicholas Sparks, The Wedding