Tea Quotes
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
If any human being earnestly desire to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant to attain, in fact, clear and demonstrative knowlegde instead of attractive and probable theory we invite him as a true son of Science to join our ranks.Francis Bacon
The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.Harry Emerson Fosdick
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
History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning its two eyes are geography and chronology.James A. Garfield
Thou shall not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, thou shall steal and thou must.Branch Rickey/ Dogers GM (1943 - 50)
The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.George Bernard Shaw, "St. Joan".
Adversity does teach who your real friends are.Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campaign, 1999
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.Albert Einstein
Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.Evelyn Underhill
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
To succeed as a team is to hold all of the members accountable for their expertise.Mitchell Caplan, CEO, E*Trade Group Inc.
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.Bob Conklin
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.Orison Swett Marden
Tears may be dried up, but the heart - Never.Marguerite de Valois
Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.Heraclitus
Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, It was like trying to hold 35 corks under water at the same time.Mark Twain
If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.Tryon Edwards
Instead of wasting hundreds of millions of pounds on compulsory ID cards as the Tory Right demand, let that money provide thousands of extra police officers on the beat in our local communities.Tony Blair, Speech to the Labor Party Conference 3 October 1995
Where can I find a man governed by reason instead of habits and urges.Kahlil Gibran
When thoughts fails of words, they find imagination waiting at their elbow to teach a new language without words.Author Unknown
Do not be so quick to judge or label, for one day the objects of ridicule may become what they are ever so used to being seen as. And when this happens it is too late, another soul has fallen to the cruel persecution of todays society and become what they are seen as instead of who they really are. A person, just like everyone else.Unknown
I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - And peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - Thou livest foreve.George Gordon Byron
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.Edith Ann
Individual commitment to a group effort, that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.Vince Lombardi
Time as he grows old teaches many lessons.Aeschylus
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
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.William Hazlitt
It is after you have lost your teeth that you can afford to buy steaks.Pierre Auguste Renoi
His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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
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
Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many players on the field.Jim Boulton
A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.Martin Luthe
If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.James Barrie
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
He who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.Unknown
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.Amos Bronson Alcott
