Tea Quotes
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.Sir George Savile
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
By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.Latin Prove
History knows no resting places and no plateaus.Henry Kissinge
In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy.Haniel Long
Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.Unknown
Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!William Shakespeare
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.Anonymous
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
A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.Chinese prove
An understanding heart is everything is 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 Gustav Jung
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
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.Aristotle
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.John Lubbock
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.Elbert Hubbard
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.Socrates
To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism, to steal ideas from many is research.Anon.
Good teaching is one - Fourth preparation and three - Fourths theater.Gail Godwin
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
Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings - - That doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide.Buddha
As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to... the American people Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible. On the Vietnam Wa.Richard Milhous Nixon
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
The bottom line is that a people are never perfect, but love can be, b that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and c doing that makes it that. We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecke
Time as he grows old teaches many lessons.Aeschylus
If you ever teach a yodeling class, probably the hardest thing is to keep the students from just trying to yodel right off. You see, we BUILD to that.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I always knew i would look back on my tears and laugh but i never tought i would look back on the laughter and cry.Unknown
He who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.Unknown
The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.Unknown
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - A point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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 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
There are many fine ideals which are not realisable, and yet we do not refrain from teaching them.Peretz Smolenskin
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".
The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over to important fields for society. Such a school demands from the teacher that he be a kind of artist in his province.Albert Einstein, Out of My Later Years
Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones.Anonymous
Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.Doug Larson
If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him. But all nature cries aloud that He does exist that there is a supreme intelligence, an immense power, an admirable order, and everything teaches us our own dependence on it.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
