"The most instructive experiences are those of..." - Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life.
More by Friedrich Nietzsche
“There are the terrible ones who carry about in themselves the beast of prey, and have no choice except lusts or self-laceration. And even their lusts are self-laceration.”
“Will, pure will, without the troubles and complexities of intellect - how happy! how free!”
“People who, out of an inborn moderation, leave every glass standing only half-emptied refuse to admit that everything in the world has its sediments and dregs.”
More on Learning
“Problems, weaknesses, setbacks, regrets and mistakes teach you if you're willing to learn, or they punish you if you're not.”
“I confess I have yet to learn that a lesson of the purest good may not be drawn from the vilest evil.”
“Education is a process that goes on 'til death. The moment you see someone who knows she has found the one true way, and can call all the others false, then you know you're in the company of an ignoramus.”
More on Experience
“Life is a nacho. It can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. It just depends on how long it takes for you to start eating it.”
“From the evening breeze to this hand on my shoulder, everything has its truth.”
“And to lose the chance to see frigatebirds soaring in circles above the storm, or a file of pelicans winging their way homeward across the crimson afterglow of the sunset, or a myriad terns flashing in the bright light of midday as they hover in a shifting maze above the beach -- why, the loss is like the loss of a gallery of the masterpieces of the artists of old time.”