Louisa May Alcott Quotes

I would be a poorer person if the only things I knew were what I had found out for myself.

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?

I think that no matter how old you get, you are always learning about yourself.

Humility is the doorway 2 truth & clarity of objectives... it's the doorway 2 learning.

a lesson must be lived in order to be learned and the clarity to see and stop this now that is what i've earned

How can one learn to know oneself? Never by introspection, rather by action.

What I've come to know is that in life, it's not always the questions we ask, but rather our ability to hear the answers that truly enriches our understanding. Never, never stop learning.

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

The doer alone learneth.

We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.

Everything is an experience. You learn something different from everything you do.

We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better; that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are.

Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day.

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.

To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.

Know thyself.

Books can only reveal us to ourselves, and as often as they do us this service we lay them aside.

As the years go by, you get to know yourself better and learn what works for you.

You can learn a lot if you become a student of what's happening to you.

I have learned a lot over the years. I have learned how best to use my attributes. That comes with a bit of knowledge and a bit of wisdom.

Sometimes you have to experience things for yourself to learn the lessons that you need to learn.