Tea Quotes
Slow and steady wins the race.Aesop, The Hare and the Tortoise
We teach them proper principles and let them govern themselves.Prophet Joseph Smith
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.Josh Billings
A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head.Unknown
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe believe life it teaches better than book or orator.Johann von Goethe
Listen to life, it is the wisest teacher of all.Unknown
A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.Thomas Carruthers
The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to permit the conquered Eastern peoples to have arms. History teaches that all conquerors who have allowed their subject races to carry arms have prepared their own downfall by doing so.Adolf Hitle
No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.Cicero
Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of others.Oscar Wilde
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
Science... warns me to be careful how I adopt a view which jumps with my preconceptions, and to require stronger evidence for such belief than for one to which I was previously hostile. My business is to teach my aspirations to conform themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.Thomas Huxley
Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.Natalie Clifford Barney
As we grow old? the beauty steals inward.Ralph Waldo Emerson
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.Confucius
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.George MacDonald
Let tears flow of their own accord their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.Seneca
The scars of others should teach us caution.Saint Jerome, Lette
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life.Chinese Prove
Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so great it makes their faults seem insignificant.Charles A. Cerami
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread.Anatole France
She cried, and the judge wiped her tears with my checkbook.Tommy Manville
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.Zig Zigla
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.Saint Theresa of Jesus
History teaches us that when a barbarian race confronts a sleeping culture, the barbarian always wins.Arnold J. Toynbee
Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it.Albert Smith
The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft, we can all declare we are homosexual instead of running off to Canada.Lorne Bloch
By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn.Latin Prove
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.Gordon R. Dickson
History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology.James A. Garfield
To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, an they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.Henry David Thoreau
We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganised.? I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganising: and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress, while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralisation.Caius Petronius, Roman Consul, 66 A. D.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.Euripides, Alexande
Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.Napolean Hill
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
God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.Dag Hammarskjld


