Tea Quotes

All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety - Nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side.
Anna Jameson
The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame than shedding seas of gore.
Lord Byron
Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards.
Anonymous
Marguerite de valois - tears may be dried up, but the heart - never....
The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.
Edgar Albert Guest
Always be a first - Rate version of yourself, instead of a second - Rate version of someone else.
Judy Garland
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
Good teaching is one - Fourth preparation and three - Fourths theater.
Gail Godwin
James f. byrnes - too many people are thinking of security instead...
It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self - Critical?
Alan Perlis
It is noble to teach oneself, it is still nobler to teach others.
Mark Twain
My mother said to me, if you go into the military, you will become a general. If you go into the clergy, you will become Pope. Instead, I became an artist, and I am Piccaso.
Pablo Piccaso
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.
Joseph Addison
Live truth instead of professing it.
Elbert Hubbard
Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.
John Updike
Always be a first - Rate version of yourself, instead of a second - Rate version of somebody else.
Judy Garland
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Theodore Roosevelt
The Preacher, the Politicain, the Teacher, Were each of them once a kiddie. A child, indeed, is a wonderful creature. Do I want one? God Forbiddie!
Ogden Nash
Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more tender they become.
Edgar Allan Poe
Travel is educational it teaches you how to get rid of money in a hurry.
S. Barry Lipkin
We trained hard, but it seemed 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.
From Petronii Arbitri Satyricon AD 66 (Attributed to Gaius Petronus, a Roman General who later committed suicide)
Instead of pointing a finger, we should hold out our hand.
Henry Drummond
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.
Aristotle
A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.
Kurt Lewin
The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.
James R. Angell
The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.
Sigmund Freud, (Attributed)
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
He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow countrymen and hearten those Europeans upon whom the long dark night of tyranny had descended.
Edward R. Murrow, On Winston Churchill, 1954
Experience teaches only the teachable.
Aldous Huxley
History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
Ronald Reagan, Address to the Nation, Jan 16, 1984
What is it the Bible teaches us? - Rapine, cruelty, and murder. What is it the Testament teaches us? - To believe that the Almighty committed debauchery with a woman engaged to be married, and the belief of this debauchery is called faith.
Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good manners.
Author Unknown
Our friends show us what we can do our enemies teach us what we must do.
Johann von Goethe
The holy passion of Friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
Mark Twain
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 than the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.
Bertrand Russell
A rumor is one thing that gets thicker instead of thinner as it is spread.
Richard Armou
America, why are your libraries full of tears?
Allen Ginsberg
I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe believe life it teaches better than book or orator.
Johann von Goethe
The teacher is like the candle which lights others in consuming itself.
Giovanni Ruffini
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation.
Howard Crosby