Experience Quotes

By far the best proof is experience.

For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced.

I started writing poetry when I was six. I had this teacher who didn’t believe the poems I’d bring in were mine because they were dark and sad. But I wrote about what I experienced in my childhood.

I don’t know any more about the future than you do. I hope that it will be full of work, because I have come to know by experience that work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find. I want a busy life, a just mind and a timely death.

The journey is part of the experience – an expression of the seriousness of one’s intent. One doesn’t take the A train to Mecca.

Some of my best experiences are with writer/directors. Guy Ritchie is one. I feel they have a clearer view of what they want to do. They haven’t got to try and interpret someone’s writing; it’s all theirs. I really admire that.

Suffering brings experience.

God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling.

I know from experience that you should never give up on yourself or others, no matter what.

Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved.