Sonali Bendre Quotes

Kids don't come with an instruction manual. So if you're gonna make mistakes, at least make them your own way.

I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music; it is about what happens when you are doing the music.

There is no schooling for fame and success. You learn as you walk.

I can only put myself in the process and try to learn through the process. Sometimes it will go well and sometimes it won't.

Just live life. That's the best way to learn how to act. Just live.

How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?

Experience converts us to ourselves when books fail us.

It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example.

Writing in a journal reminds you of your goals and of your learning in life. It offers a place where you can hold a deliberate, thoughtful conversation with yourself.

I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring.

I wrote the book because I wanted to be able to share some things that I had learned and as pompous as that may sound, as you get to a certain point in life, you figure so what am I doing?

If I'd trusted myself and listened to myself all the times that I ignored myself, I would have been fine. But everyone has to learn their lesson, and now I've got it.

I learn the most from making my own mistakes.

I've been really terrible in a lot of things because I learned by making mistakes. That makes you a different kind of actor, because you have to figure out for yourself what you do.

I think that's one of the most important things that books do: not to teach you anything, but to help you teach yourself by just being in the world of the book and having your own thoughts and reactions and noticing your own reactions and thoughts and learning about yourself that way.

I was one of those kids who was always seeking the truth, and I first looked for truth by reading novels. It took quite a long time for me to realize there are better ways.

I noticed every time I spent a lot of time in the bathtub, I would just get fantastic realizations about myself, and they were so valuable and liberating.

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.

I think what my father appreciated was the science experiment of life. He had these kids, and they had their own experiences. He wanted us to discover the world for ourselves.

No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our children be better prepared for adulthood. And sometimes it's best to admit it to them and encourage them to learn from our mistakes.

Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.

Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.

I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system.

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