Tea Quotes - Page 18

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day; teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime; give a man religion and he will die praying for a fish.

In distinguishing between Islamic teachings and social taboos, we must remember that Islam forbids injustice; Injustice against people, against nations, against women. It shuns race, color, and gender as a basis of distinction amongst fellowmen. It enshrines piety as the sole criteria for judging humankind.

I'm good at loving books. I'm good at loving soft bed sheets. I'm good at loving coffees and teas. I am good at loving things that can't love me back, that don't have the power to leave. And maybe, that's why I love them.

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime ministers have never yet been invested.

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.

Teachers, I believe, are the most responsible and important members of society because their professional efforts affect the fate of the earth.

Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

If you want to study writing, read Dickens. That's how to study writing, or Faulkner, or D.H. Lawrence, or John Keats. They can teach you everything you need to know about writing.

The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior.

The school is the manufactory of humanity.

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

To be a Christian is not only to believe the teaching of Christ, and to practice it; it is not only to try to follow the pattern and example of Christ; it is to be so vitally related to Christ that His life and His power are working in us. It is to be "in Christ," it is for Christ to be in us.

A good teacher is one who can understand those who are not very good at explaining, and explain to those who are not very good at understanding.

There's only so much you can teach a person until you reach the limits of his capabilities.

Adidas is a very personal inspiration to me. It has enriched my creative life. It's an exchange between different cultures, different ideas, and most of all, it is teamwork.

Wherever you go you will find your teacher, as long as you have the eyes to see and the ears to hear.

If our team doesn't face enough adversity early on in a season, I create it. Nothing builds a team like adversity.

The calculus was the first achievement of modern mathematics and it is difficult to overestimate its importance. I think it defines more unequivocally than anything else the inception of modern mathematics; and the system of mathematical analysis, which is its logical development, still constitutes the greatest technical advance in exact thinking.

It is very easy to conform to what your society or your parents and teachers tell you. That is a safe and easy way of existing; but that is not living...To live is to find out for yourself what is true.

Americans care about their past, but for short term gain they ignore it and tear down everything that matters.

If our lives and our faith are centered on Jesus Christ and his restored gospel, nothing can ever go permanently wrong. On the other hand, if our lives are not centered on the Savior and his teachings, no other success can ever be permanently right.

Anyone who keeps learning stays young.