Tea Quotes
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.Sir George Savile
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
I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.Woody Allen
America has never been united by blood or birth or soil. We are bound by ideals that move us beyond our backgrounds, lift us above our interests and teach us what it means to be citizens.George W. Bush, Inaugural address, 2001
Be not too hasty to trust or admire the teachers of morality they discourse like angels, but they live like men.Samuel Johnson
We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.Oscar Wilde
Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.Doug Larson
To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.Tryon Edwards
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.Orison Swett Marden
There are many fine ideals which are not realisable, and yet we do not refrain from teaching them.Peretz Smolenskin
The years teach much which the days never knew.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The people who teach us that it is wrong to be skeptical are themselves the reasons that we should be skeptical.Donald G. Smith
Everyone who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.Oscar Wilde
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.Josh Billings
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.Quintus Septimius Tertullianus, Adversus Valentinianos
Teach children to be polite and courteous in the home, and, when he grows up, he will never be able to edge his car onto a freeway.Unknown
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.Galileo Galilei
I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.Kahlil Gibran
A good teacher is a master of simplification and an enemy of simplism.Louis A. Berman
Ours is the age of substitutes instead of language, we have jargon instead of principles, slogans and instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas.Eric Bentley
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.George MacDonald
The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none.Philip Caldwell
Marriage is like a dollar bill. You cannot spend half of it when you tear it in two. The value of one half depends upon the other.Joe Moore
Instead of trying to build newer and bigger weapons of destruction, mankind should be thinking about getting more use out of the weapons we already have.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. Teach a man to create an artificial shortage of fish and he will eat steak.Jay Leno
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.Gordon R. Dickson
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
The city is the teacher of the man.Simondes of Ceos
The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.Mark Twain
To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.Anna Louise Strong
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.A Bartlett Giamatti
To state a theorem and then to show examples is literally to teach backwards.E. Kim Nebeuts
According to Democritus, truth lies at the bottom of a well, the water of which serves as a mirror in which objects may be reflected. I have heard, however, that some philosophers, in seeking for truth, to pay homage to her, have seen their own image and adored it instead.Charles Richte
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".
Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.Elizabeth Drew
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.Plato
No steam or gas drives anything until it is confined. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.Harry Emerson Fosdick
Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.George Burns
