Tea Quotes
Tears at times have all the weight of speech.Ovid
As you teach, you learn.Jewish Prove
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.John Lubbock
He who would teach men to die would at the same time teach them to live.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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
Time is the best teacher, but unfortunately, it kills all of its students.Robin Williams
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.Sacha Guitry
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.Lee Iacocca
The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.Frederick William Robertson
Many a man wishes he were strong enough to tear a telephone book in half - Especially if he has a teenage daughter.Guy Albert Lombardo
What experience and history teach is this - That nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted upon any lessons they might have drawn from it.Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The primary purpose of the Data statement is to give names to constants; instead of referring to pi as 3. 141592653589793 at every appearance, the variable Pi can be given that value with a Data statement and used instead of the longer form of the constant. This also simplifies modifying the program, should the value of pi change.Fortran manual for Xerox Computers
The great successful men of the world have used their imagination... they think ahead and create their mental picture in all it details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily building - - Steadily building.Robert J. Collie
The American sign of civic progress is to tear down the familiar and erect the monstrous.Shane Leslie
The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of altering their views to fit the facts, they alter the facts to fit their views... which can be very uncomfortable if you happen to be one of the facts that needs altering.Doctor Who
Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.Chinese Prove
What thwarts us and demands of us the greatest effort is also what can teach us most.Matthew Arnold
We need never be ashamed of our tears.Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
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
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.Elbert Hubbard
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself... True happiness is born of self - Reliance.The laws of Manu
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.Abraham Lincoln
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.Socrates
It is practically impossible to teach good programming style to students that have had prior exposure to BASIC; as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.Professor Edsger Dijkstra
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.T. S. Eliot
What use are cartridges in battle I always carry chocolate instead.George Bernard Shaw
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
Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!William Shakespeare
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.Warren Bennis
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.William A. Ward
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song.Will Durant
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
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; Yet strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.Kahlil Gibron
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
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 liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.A Bartlett Giamatti
The years teach much which the days never knew.Ralph Waldo Emerson


