quotes about teachers

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. ~Norman Vincent Peale



No matter how fast light travels it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it. ~Terry Pratchett



Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul. ~Linda Solegato



No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books. ~Elizabeth Barrett Browning



I always fear that creation will expire before teatime. ~Sydney Smith



If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or acquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead. ~Gelett Burgess



All mothers are working mothers. ~Author Unknown



No diet will remove all the fat from your body because the brain is entirely fat. Without a brain, you might look good, but all you could do is run for public office. ~George Bernard Shaw



Describing the Internet as the Network of Networks is like calling the Space Shuttle a thing that flies. ~John Lester



A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. ~Peter De Vries A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. ~Peter De Vries



Until you know that life is interesting - and find it so - you haven't found your soul. ~Geoffrey Fisher



Probably nothing in the world arouses more false hopes than the first four hours of a diet. ~Dan Bennett



The best kind of rain, of course, is a cozy rain. This is the kind the anonymous medieval poet makes me remember, the rain that falls on a day when you'd just as soon stay in bed a little longer, write letters or read a good book by the fire, take early tea with hot scones and jam and look out the streaked window with complacency. ~Susan Allen Toth, England For All Seasons



All art requires courage. ~Anne Tucker



We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles. ~Mark Twain



Human destiny is bound to remain a gamble, because at some unpredictable time and in some unforeseeable manner nature will strike back. ~Rene Dubos, Mirage of Health, 1959



The best rule of friendship is to keep your heart a little softer than your head. ~Author Unknown



It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books - what other men do not say in whole books. ~Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols



The hard must become habit. The habit must become easy. The easy must become beautiful. ~Doug Henning



Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months. ~Clifford Stoll