Experience Quotes

You won’t discover the limits of the soul, however far you go.

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

In my 25-30 years of experience in the markets, just as you cannot have a good relationship with a woman by bullying her, you cannot have a good relationship with the market by trying to bully it or say that you are the king. Market is king.

The experience of writing ‘The Kite Runner’ is one I will always think back on with fondness. There is an energy, a romance in writing the first novel that can never be duplicated again.

In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage.

I’m an old sinner. Nothing shocks me.

The Monster Ball is by nature a protest: A youth church experience to speak out and celebrate against all forms of discrimination + prejudice.

Of course I write from experience, but I also do write from things that have happened in the world.

There are three ways of learning golf: by study, which is the most wearisome; by imitation, which is the most fallacious; and by experience, which is the most bitter.