Quotes About Inexperience

I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.

There's a confidence that comes from youth and not knowing better.

Ignorance and confidence are constant companions

The Greatest Enemy of Confidence is Inexperience

You'll love again, but you must teach your heart some self-restraint; for each and every man won't understand it as I have... learn from my belief that inexperience leads to grief.

I know she is scared of this simple task even if the fear is something she can't—or won't— acknowledge. Fear, perhaps, is not based on the chemical component of adrenaline alone. It acts also on inexperience, or venturing into the unknown, even if that unknown is as uncomplicated a thing as a swimming pool. At least, the pool feels uncomplicated to me, a natural extension of myself. To Xanthe, who has never been in one, it might seem like the great wild unknown.

I've never kissed anyone for real, in a romantic way, before. I hadn't lied to the drag-on lady. I don't think my pillow counts. (Should I confess this to Snarl in the notebook? Full disclosure, so he had a fair chance to run? (Nah.)

I'd hardly seen any movies when I was 19 and left drama school.

I don't know what an email is.

I do not know how to kiss or I would kiss you. Where do the noses go?

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

I was scared. I had never been to the principal's office before.

During my time at HubSpot, I was shocked to see how badly managed the company was and how packs of inexperienced twenty-something employees were being turned loose and given huge responsibility with little or no oversight. In the world of start-ups that is now the norm, not the exception.

But being a substitute parent? Him? It was a tall order for a guy who couldn't even keep a houseplant alive.

I founded Eventbrite when I was 25 and had exactly five professional years under my belt. Perspective was lacking; idealistic views were not. I really had no idea what I was getting myself into, and I'm beyond thrilled I took the leap from a comfortable corporate career into the abyss of founder-hood and entrepreneurship.

Cuando eres adolescente no eres intocable. Eres estúpido.

She had that look - scared and sort of paralysed but frantic underneath - that girls got when they could think of only the one thing. It was a look that told him it would be her first time.

First speech? Frightened beyond belief. First board meeting? Scared stiff. I was never good the first time, and I was always scared on top of that.

The pride of young men requires that they seem wise, despite their inexperience, and the only way to appear all-knowing without going to the tedium of acquiring knowledge, is to hold all knowledge in weary-seeming contempt.

And so Graham and I finally got down to our first film script, and I can say with complete confidence that we had absolutely no idea what we were doing. Of course, we had no idea we had no idea what we were doing, and that meant our enthusiasm stayed intact.

If you decide to design your own language, there are thousands of sort of amateur language designer pitfalls.

I don't know how to cook lettuce.

I left for Madrid at 20 years old and I didn't really know how it would go.

When I was 22 I didn't know how to manage my career or assimilate success.