Tea Quotes
It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.Confucius
This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman, Epistle Dedicatory
A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.Chinese prove
It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.Bertrand Russell
In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.Lydia Sigourney
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
The revolution is not a tea party.Mao Tse - Tung
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
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.Quintus Septimius Tertullianus, Adversus Valentinianos
Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things or to bad. And if this is lacking, no teacher can supply it or take its place.Carl Jung
Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.Elizabeth Drew
A woman is like a teabag, you never know how strong she is until you put her in hot water.Mae West
Misanthropes need people without a steady supply, the misanthrope cannot fully apply his art.Polly Whitney
Experience is the worst teacher it gives the test before presenting the lesson.Vernon Law
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.Peter Marshall
The Moving Finger writes and, having writ, Moves on nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.Omar Khayym
If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.Abraham Lincoln
And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being.Lord Byron
To teach well is to believe in what and whom you teach.Donna Bulge
Experience teaches only the teachable.Aldous Huxley
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
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.Josh Billings
You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches them tolerance.W. Somerset Maugham
History is philosophy teaching by examples.Henry St. John Bolingbroke
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.Galileo Galilei
Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.George Bernard Shaw
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.Joseph Addison
Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity.Vince Lombardi
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
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
By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.Latin Prove
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
History knows no resting places and no plateaus.Henry Kissinge
Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards.Anonymous
It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young men of this mealy generation the courage of their confusion.John Anthony Ciardi
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self - Distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.Amos Bronson Alcott
My favorite animal is steak.Fran Lebowitz
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
