Tea Quotes
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.Ronald Reagan
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.James Truslow Adams
While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.Angela Schwindt
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)
A woman is like a tea bag - You never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.Eleanor Roosevelt
I cannot teach you violence, as I do not myself believe in it. I can only teach you not to bow your heads before any one even at the cost of your life.Mohandas Ghandi
Instead of solid accomplishments, the man pursues pleasures and self - Gratification. He will never achieve anything so long as he is surrounded by dissipating temptations.I Ching
To teach is to learn twice.Jeseph Joubert
People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.Warren Bennis
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
Time as he grows old teaches all things.Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.Charles W. Eliot
A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.Chinese prove
The good man is the teacher of the bad, And the bad is the material from which the good may learn. He who does not value the teacher, Or greatly care for the material, Is greatly deluded although he may be learned. Such is the essential mystery.Lao - Tzu
Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.Unknown
Wars teach us not to love our enemies but to hate our allies.W. L. George
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.E. M. Forste
Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee.Biblical Prove
Teaching is more difficult than learning because what teaching calls for is this: to let learn. The real teacher, in fact, lets nothing else be learned than learning. His conduct, therefore, often produces the impression that we properly learn nothing from him, if by learning we now suddenly understand merely the procurement of useful information.Martin Heidegge
Instead of burning a guy at the stake, what about burning him at the STILTS It probably lasts longer, plus it moves around.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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
Adversity does teach who your real friends are.Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campaign, 1999
The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.Sigmund Freud
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely when they have exhausted all other alternatives.Abba Eban
If kids come to us educatorsteachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important.Barbara Colorose
What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not for individual competitive profit or recognition, but for contribution to the system as a whole on a win - win basis.W. Edwards Deming
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
Experience is the worst teacher it gives the test before presenting the lesson.Vernon Law
The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears.Indian Prove
Women are like teabags. You dont know how strong they are until you put them in hot water.Eleanor Roosevelt
The acquisition of knowledge is the mission of research, the transmission of knowledge is the mission of teaching and the application of knowledge is the mission of public service.James A. Perkins
Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it.Albert Smith
He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists".
Those who steal from private individuals spend their lives in stocks and chains those who steal from the public treasure go dressed in gold and purple.Marcius Porcius Cato
O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!Othello
One repays a teacher badly if one only remains a pupil.Nietzsche


