Tea Quotes - Page 14

People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible.

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.

Christian life isn’t a one-person race. It’s a relay. You are not alone; you’re part of a team assembled by our unstoppable God to achieve his eternal purposes.

Hungry is a word that I've been analyzing here of late. It's not hunger that drives me, it's not hunger that needs to drive our football team. Hunger and thirst are things that can be quenched. We have to be a driven group, we have to seek greatness.

Eventually, Aristotle appeared among the Greeks. He improved the methods of logic and systematized its problems and details. He assigned to logic its proper place as the first philosophical discipline and the introduction to philosophy. Therefore he is called the First Teacher.

We do not wish to abolish teaching and to make every man his own master, but if the curates will not teach the gospel, the layman must have the Scripture, and read it for himself, taking God for his teacher.

A vital team characteristic is the ability to overcome adversity. Any team acquires experience and endurance as it learns to fight back. This in turn builds the kind of character which seldom crumbles at a time of crisis or testing.

There's no word in the language I revere more than 'teacher.' My heart sings when a kid refers to me as his teacher, and it always has. I've honored myself and the entire family of man by becoming a teacher.

Here I go, deep type flow, Jacques Cousteau could never get this low.

In death as in life, we stand together, always a family, always a team. The brotherhood never dies.

The writer cannot be a mere storyteller; he cannot be a mere teacher; he cannot merely X-ray society’s weaknesses, its ills, its perils. He or she must be actively involved shaping its present and its future.

When you stop giving and offering something to the rest of the world, it's time to turn out the lights.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

It's not just about working hard, it's about working together. You have to care more about the team than you do about yourself

Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. It's a challenge, but it can set you up to be able to do almost anything else in your life.

The ability for a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people can pull together as a team.

Teachers are the one and only people who save nations.

Ethical teaching is weakened if it is tied up with dogmas that will not bear examination.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Ultimately, leadership is not about glorious crowning acts. It's about keeping your team focused on a goal and motivated to do their best to achieve it, especially when the stakes are high and the consequences really matter. It is about laying the groundwork for others' success, and then standing back and letting them shine.

No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves - but what the teachers are themselves.

Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses.

Three things give the student the possibility of surpassing his teacher: ask a lot of questions, remember the answers, teach.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

I don't want you to praise me...Some praise me because I am a colored girl, and I don't want that kind of praise. I had rather you would point out my defects, for that will teach me something.