QUOTES CLVI

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

Author Unknown

 

Success is a bad teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Bill Gates 

Charity begins at home but should not end there.

Thomas Fuller

We don't see things as they are. We see them as we are.

Anais Nin

Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.

Author Unknown

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Oscar Wilde

 

Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it up.

Casey Stengel

Those who can, do; those who can't, teach.*

George Bernard Shaw

*[JA] From Man and Superman, written in 1903, this phrase has survived the test of time to become a consistent irritation to teachers far and wide. A variation, which I think many teachers do agree with: Those who can teach, teach; those who can't, teach teachers.