Tea Quotes
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.Aristotle
A teacher affects eternity he can never tell, where his influence stops.Henry Adams
Tell me.... And I Forget, Teach me..... And I Learn, Involve Me..... And I Remember.Benjamin Franklin, Card
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good manners.Author Unknown
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
Hammer the iron that lies on your anvil instead of daydreaming about working silver.Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.A Bartlett Giamatti
One repays a teacher badly if one only remains a pupil.Nietzsche
The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.Elain Heffner, O Magazine, May 2003
Human beings are full of emotion, and the teacher who knows how to use it will have dedicated learners. It means sending dominant signals instead of submissive ones with your eyes, body and voice.Leon Lessinge
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.Robert M. Hutchins
If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.James Barrie
An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.Carl Jung
You teach best what you most need to learn.Richard Bach
Always be a first - Rate version of yourself, instead of a second - Rate version of somebody else.Judy Garland
Live to the point of tears.Albert Camus
The scars of others should teach us caution.Saint Jerome, Lette
If you can read this, thank a teacher.Anonymous teache
The ideal condition Would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct But since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach.Sophocles
Every instance of heartbreak can teach us powerful lessons about creating the kind of love we really want.Martha Beck, O Magazine, February 2003
The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer the activity must lie in the phenomenon.Maria Montessori
In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry of idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.Mrs. Sigourney
Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time, and it annoys the pig.Saying Folk
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
Time is the best teacher, but unfortunately, it kills all of its students.Robin Williams
Good teaching is one - Fourth preparation and three - Fourths pure theatre.Gail Godwin
Whoever cares to learn will always find a teacher.German prove
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854)
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
A woman is like a tea bag - You never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.Eleanor Roosevelt
Favorite animal: steak.Fran Lebowitz
The people who teach us that it is wrong to be skeptical are themselves the reasons that we should be skeptical.Donald G. Smith
Ludwig von Beethoven had never mastered the elements of arithmetic beyond addition and subtraction. A thirteen - Year - Old boy whom he had befriended tried unsuccessfully to teach him simple multiplication and division.Jan Ehrenwald.
History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning its two eyes are geography and chronology.James A. Garfield
The tears that you spill, the sorrowful, are sweeter than the laughter of snobs and the guffaws of scoffers.Kahlil Gibran
For long you live and high you fly, For smiles you give and tears you cry, For all you touch and all you see Is all your life will ever be.Pink Floyd
The great successful men of the world have used their imaginations, they think ahead and create their mental picture, and then go to work materializing that picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that bit, but steadily building, steadily building.Robert Collie