Tea Quotes
A woman is like a tea bag - You never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.Eleanor Roosevelt
What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not for individual competitive profit or recognition, but for contribution to the system as a whole on a win - win basis.W. Edwards Deming
Our friends show us what we can do our enemies teach us what we must do.Johann von Goethe
Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.Helen Kelle
The purpose of all higher education is to make men aware of what was and what is to incite them to probe into what may be. It seeks to teach them to understand, to evaluate, to communicate.Otto Kleppne
Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself.Chinese Prove
It is after you have lost your teeth that you can afford to buy steaks.Pierre Auguste Renoi
A fool cannot be protected from his folly. If you attempt to do so, you will not only arouse his animosity but also you will be attempting to deprive him of whatever benefit he is capable of deriving from experience. Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.Robert A. Heinlein
The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft, we can all declare we are homosexual instead of running off to Canada.Lorne Bloch
Take only pictures, steal only time, leave only footprints.Unknown
We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master.Maria Montessori
Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee.Biblical Prove
Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer - Lytton
Good teaching is one - Fourth preparation and three - Fourths pure theatre.Gail Godwin
He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists".
My tears stuck in their little ducts, refusing to be jerked.Peter Stack, in a movie review in the San Francisco Chronicle, Jan 2, 1983
The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of altering their views to fit the facts, they alter the facts to fit their views... which can be very uncomfortable if you happen to be one of the facts that needs altering.Doctor Who
It is very strange that the years teach us patience - That the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.Elizabeth Taylor, "A Wreath of Roses".
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.Quintus Septimius Tertullianus, Adversus Valentinianos
To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.Robert Louis Stevenson
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers’ eyes, Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers’ tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, A choking gall and a preserving sweet.William Shakespeare, Romeo, in Romeo and Juliet, act 1, sc. 1.
No need to teach an eagle to fly.Greek Prove
Transported to a surreal landscape, a young girl kills the first woman she meets and then teams up with three complete strangers to kill again.Unknown
Always be a first - Rate version of yourself, instead of a second - Rate version of someone else.Judy Garland
The tears that you spill, the sorrowful, are sweeter than the laughter of snobs and the guffaws of scoffers.Kahlil Gibran
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion (1916) preface
In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy.Haniel Long
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.Unknown
Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.Benjamin Franklin
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.John Vance Cheney
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
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.Hellen Kelle
Count your life by smiles, not tears. Count your age by friends, not years.Unknown
History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.Ronald Reagan, Address to the Nation, Jan 16, 1984
Anglo - Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.William Jennings Bryan
Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief.Publilius Syrus
