Quotes about Experience
Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn; and you are too sensible a man not to learn from this failure.
- Charles Dickens
Any man that is saved and sanctified can feel the fire burning in his heart, when he calls on the name of Jesus.
- William Seymour
Measure your progress by your experience of the love of God and its exercise before men.
- William Wilberforce
The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything. Do not be afraid to make mistakes providing you do not make the same one twice.
- Theodore Roosevelt
All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.
- Winston Churchill
Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience.
- CS Lewis
The great illusion of leadership is to think that man can be led out of the desert by someone who has never been there.
- Henri Nouwen
A Theologian has nothing on a man who has experienced God
- Paul Washer
I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
- CS Lewis
Men are generally right in what they affirm and wrong in what they deny. What we deny is generally something that lies outside our experience, and about which we can therefore say nothing.
- H Richard Niebuhr
Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.
- Margaret Fuller
Just because a pastor does well in one situation does not guarantee he or she will do well in another.
- Neil Anderson