“Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.”

October 28, 2021 /

Sometimes the best lessons we learn in life come from the worst experiences. Unfortunately, the experiences come first–the lessons later. This makes experience a hard teacher. However, it’s the best teacher. This quote, by Vernon Sanders Law (aka Vern Law), reminds us to try to find the lessons inside the experiences in which we are “tested.”