Our teachers’ favourite

quotations

“Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration” Thomas Addison

“Geniuses are born in the provinces, but come to Paris to die”PIERRE BOURDIEU

“ The roots of education are bitter but the fruit is sweet” Aristotel

“Imagination is more important than knowledge” A.Einstein

“You can never be overdressed or overeducated” O. Wilde

“The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing” Kelly Ann Rothous

“Your example is much more powerful than anything you can ever say”

Elisabeth Elliot

“If your lips can speak a word of encouragement to a weary soul, you have a talent”

Eva J. Cummings

“One may be my very good friend, and yet not of my opinion”Margaret Cavendish

“It’s easy to love those who are far away. It isn’t always easy to love those who are right next to us. It is easier to offer a dish of rice to satisfy the hunger of a poor person than to fill up the loneliness and suffering of someone lacking love in our own family”

Mother Teresa