William S. Burroughs Quotes

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.

You learn from everything.

There are a lot of lessons to be learned. We can all learn lessons.

Everything is a learning experience.

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

It takes a little blood to let the learning in.

I've become a lot wiser over the years.

I have learnt a lot from my past experience.

Every person learns with time and experience.

A lot of learning canbe a little thing.

Care about understanding and before you know it, in just a few decades, you'll have a system of thinking that gives you answers whenever you ask.

I tell you what I love - and I think you get better as you get older - when you're younger and you don't know what you don't know, you tend to talk more about what you think you know. You shut out the opportunity to learn what you don't know.

That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.

All experience is good experience.

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

Success is a wonderful thing, but it tends not to be the sort of experience that we learn from. We enjoy it; perhaps we even deserve it. But we don't acquire wisdom from it.

Experience is a great teacher.

I learn from experience.

Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.

Today is yesterday's pupil.

Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing.

I have been a teacher myself all my life. I have an intense passion to share with people. Our only salvation is in knowledge, in learning.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.