Tea Quotes
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.Confucius
You can teach someone who cares to write columns, but you can? t teach someone who writes columns to care.Ellen Goodman
As you teach, you learn.Jewish Prove
Through his mastery of storytelling techniques, he has managed to separate his character, in the public mind, from his actions as president. ... He has, in short, mesmerized us with that steady gaze.Jean Nathan Mille
History is philosophy teaching by examples.Henry St. John Bolingbroke
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.Sir George Savile
Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar.Bradley Mille
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.T. S. Eliot
Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it.Hermann Hesse
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.Unknown
By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.Latin Prove
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.Josh Billings
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life.Chinese Prove
Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.John Updike
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.Robert Green Ingersoll
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.Oscar Wilde
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.John Lubbock
Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
How different the new order would be if we could consult the veteran instead of the politician.Henry Mille
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.Warren Bennis
The tears that you spill, the sorrowful, are sweeter than the laughter of snobs and the guffaws of scoffers.Kahlil Gibran
I go into ecstasies every time I see the naked figure of a woman, such as Venus, for example. It strikes me as so wonderful and exquisite that I have difficulty in stopping the tears rolling down my cheeks.Anne Frank, from The Diary of a Young Girl, January 5, 1944
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.Muriel Strode
We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us and God has provided for this, by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides.Saint Thomas Aquinas
Hammer the iron that lies on your anvil instead of daydreaming about working silver.Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
All last year we tried to teach him English, and the only word he learned was million.Tommy Lasorda, on pitcher Fernando Valenzuela
Always be a first - Rate version of yourself, instead of a second - Rate version of someone else.Judy Garland
What use are cartridges in battle I always carry chocolate instead.George Bernard Shaw
The incomparable stupidity of life teaches us to love our parents divine philosophy teaches us to forgive them.Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.Sacha Guitry
If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him. But all nature cries aloud that He does exist that there is a supreme intelligence, an immense power, an admirable order, and everything teaches us our own dependence on it.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head.Unknown
You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches them tolerance.W. Somerset Maugham
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song.Will Durant
Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it.Albert Smith
What experience and history teach is this - That nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted upon any lessons they might have drawn from it.Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
