“Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.”
Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist
“Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.”
Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist
“Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.”
Jim Horning (1942–2013) computer scientist
Jim Horning notes: I've often repeated this, but the original source appears to be the great Sufi sage, Mulla Nasrudin.
Misattributed
“Most good judgement comes from exprerience, most experience comes from bad judgement”
Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist
Variant: Asteros's Motto: "Most experience comes from bad judgement.
Source: Acheron
Sarada Devi (1853–1920) Hindu religious figure, spiritual consort of Ramakrishna
[In the Company of the Holy Mother, 68]
“Hatred and anger are the greatest poison to the happiness of a good mind.”
Adam Smith book The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Section II, Chap. III.
The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), Part I
“Anger is never without an Argument, but seldom with a good one.”
George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax (1633–1695) English politician
Of Anger.
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Political Thoughts and Reflections
Girolamo Cardano (1501–1576) Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer
Source: The Book of My Life (1930), Ch. 13 Customs, Vices and Errors