Tea Quotes
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.John Lubbock
There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.Albert Guinon
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.Unknown
In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. We must dispel fear and seek enlightenment. We must shun division and honor love. We must know our hearts and seek to understand others. We must try, live, create, feel, grow and love.Bryant McGill, Stanford Lectures on Poetry, 1990
Learning is finding out what you already know, Doing is demonstrating that you know it, Teaching is reminding others that they know it as well as you do. We are all learners, doers, and teachers.Richard Bach
Language is a living, kicking, growing, flitting, evolving reality, and the teacher should spontaneously reflect its vibrant and protean qualities.John A. Rassias
The new frontier of which I speak is not a set of promises - It is a set of challenges. It sums up not what I intend to offer the American people, but what I intend to ask of them. It appeals to their pride, not their pocketbook - It holds out the promise of more sacrifice instead of more security.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.Kurt Lewin
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every theory of love, from Plato down, teaches that each individual loves in the other sex what he lacks in himself.G. Stanley Hall
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.Bob Conklin
Be not too hasty to trust or admire the teachers of morality they discourse like angels, but they live like men.Samuel Johnson
You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters.Saint Bernard, Epistle
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.Sacha Guitry
There are many fine ideals which are not realisable, and yet we do not refrain from teaching them.Peretz Smolenskin
He who teaches children learns more than they do.German Prove
He who would teach men to die would at the same time teach them to live.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Always be a first - Rate version of yourself, instead of a second - Rate version of someone else.Judy Garland
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.Amos Bronson Alcott
A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.Martin Luthe
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
To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.Henri Frdric Amiel
Reason and Justice tell me that there is more love of man in electricity and steam, than in chastity and refusal to eat meat.Chekov of Tolstoy
Tears are the rinse water of an unhappy heart.Raynor Schein
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
Thou shall not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, thou shall steal and thou must.Branch Rickey/ Dogers GM (1943 - 50)
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.Abba Eban
Adversity does teach who your real friends are.Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campaign, 1999
The acquisition of knowledge is the mission of research, the transmission of knowledge is the mission of teaching and the application of knowledge is the mission of public service.James A. Perkins
Instead of solid accomplishments, the man pursues pleasures and self - Gratification. He will never achieve anything so long as he is surrounded by dissipating temptations.I Ching
A critic is a legless man who teaches running.Channing Pollock
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.Chinese Prove
By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn.Latin Prove
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron.Horace Mann
Experience is a hard teacher becuase she gives the tests first, the lessons afterwards.Vernon Suanders Law, Chicken Soup for the Teenage soul: Tough Stuff
Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; thus unlamented let me die; steal from the world, and not a stone tell where I lie.Alexander Pope, "Ode to Solitude".
It is noble to teach oneself, but still nobler to teach others - - And less trouble. - Speech, 1906.Mark Twain
