Tea Quotes

Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
Helen Kelle
Edgar albert guest - the timid and fearful first failures dismay, but...
James f. byrnes - too many people are thinking of security instead...
Take only pictures, steal only time, leave only footprints.
Unknown
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.
Unknown
Abba eban - history teaches us that men and nations behave...
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
Gordon R. Dickson
Adversity does teach who your real friends are.
Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campaign, 1999
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
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
Edmund Burke, Speech to the electors of Bristol. 3 Nov. 1774
There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.
Baltasar Gracian
The city is the teacher of the man.
Simondes of Ceos
The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.
George Bernard Shaw
To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism, to steal ideas from many is research.
Anon.
Only dreamers can teach us to soar.
Anne Marie Pierce
Teaching is more difficult than learning because what teaching calls for is this: to let learn. The real teacher, in fact, lets nothing else be learned than learning. His conduct, therefore, often produces the impression that we properly learn nothing from him, if by learning we now suddenly understand merely the procurement of useful information.
Martin Heidegge
We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or explore. All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing.
Ellen Gilcrist
A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
Thomas Carruthers
He who can, does. He who cannot teaches.
George Bernard Shaw
No flower of art ever fully blossomed save it was nourished by tears of agony.
Isadora Duncan, The Sensational Life of Isadora Duncan
Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
Socrates
The primary purpose of the Data statement is to give names to constants; instead of referring to pi as 3. 141592653589793 at every appearance, the variable Pi can be given that value with a Data statement and used instead of the longer form of the constant. This also simplifies modifying the program, should the value of pi change.
Fortran manual for Xerox Computers
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - In firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Seneca
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
Kurt Vonnegut
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
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
Elbert Hubbard
Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.
Edward Bulwer - Lytton
Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public.
Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
Plato
The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action. There is no fixed teaching. All I can provide is an appropriate medicine for a particular ailment.
Bruce Lee, Quotation from the book: (The Art of Jeet Kune Do) by Bruce Lee
A woman is like a teabag, you never know how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Mae West
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; Yet strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
Kahlil Gibron
What thwarts us and demands of us the greatest effort is also what can teach us most.
Matthew Arnold
To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler - - And less trouble.
Mark Twain
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