Paula’s Favorite Quotes

 

 

 

Quotes about Teaching

“A teacher holds a student’s hand for a while, but holds the student in her heart forever.”

- Anonymous

 

“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.”

- Alexander the Great

 

“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.”

- Henry Adams

 

“I am not a teacher but an awakener.”

- Robert Frost

 

“To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching.”

- George Bernard Shaw

 

“I touch the future.  I teach.”

- Christa McAuliffe

 

 

Quotes about Everything

“Let us read and let us dance – two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.”

- Voltaire

 

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”

- Aldous Huxley

 

“Butterflies count not months but moments, and yet have time enough.”

- Rabindranath Tagore

 

“If you are not as close to God as you used to be, who moved?”

St. Mathias’ Church Bulletin

 

“What upsets me is not that you lied to me, but that from now on I can no longer believe you.”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

 

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.”

- Albert Camus

 

“Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball.”

- Jacques Barzun

 

“A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.”

- Eudora Welty

 

“I want to forgive you and I want to forget you.”

- Lauren Conrad

 

“Feelings are everywhere – be gentle.”

- J. Masai

 

“A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn’t see the clouds at all – he’s walking on them.”

- Leonard Louis Levinson

 

“Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.”

- Sophia Loren

 

 

 

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