quotes for education

Keep your words soft and tender because tomorrow you may have to eat them. ~Author Unknown



Corpse pose restores life. Dead parts of your being fall away, the ghosts are released. ~Terri Guillemets



I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake. ~J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye



If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. ~Mother Teresa



Man endures pain as an undeserved punishment; woman accepts it as a natural heritage. ~Author Unknown



The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers. ~Basho



God can pick sense out of a confused prayer. ~Richard Sibbes



Journalism - a profession whose business it is to explain to others what it personally does not understand. ~Lord Northcliffe



It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. ~Henry James, Life of Nathaniel Hawthorne



The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine, bracing and delicious. And why shouldn't it be? - it is the same the angels breathe. ~Mark Twain, "Roughing It"



They throw their clubs backwards, and that's wrong. You should always throw a club ahead of you so that you don't have to walk any extra distance to get it. ~Tommy Bolt, about the tempers of modern players



Unfortunately there is nothing more inane than an Easter carol. It is a religious perversion of the activity of Spring in our blood. ~Wallace Stevens, 1916



Man endures pain as an undeserved punishment; woman accepts it as a natural heritage. ~Author Unknown



The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist. ~Thomas Carlyle, Sir Walter Scott, in London and Westminster Review, 12 November 1838



Adolescence is perhaps nature's way of preparing parents to welcome the empty nest. ~Karen Savage and Patricia Adams, The Good Stepmother



Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor. ~James Russell Lowell



The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb



Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts. ~Minor White



One man's daydreaming is another man's novel. ~Grey Livingston



Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. ~Honore de Balzac