A courage which looks easy and yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons - the least rewarded of all forms of courage

Quote by Honore De Balzac

Topics: Courage Quotes, Teachers And Teaching Quotes

If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.

If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.

The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great...

The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great...

Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.

An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.

Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.

Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.

Love is a game in which one always cheats.

Love is a game in which one always cheats.

Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

A mother who is really a mother is never free.

A mother who is really a mother is never free.

Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect...

Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect...

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on...

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on...

Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion...

Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion...

A woman who has made fun of her husband can love him no more

A woman who has made fun of her husband can love him no more

Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her...

Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her...

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the...

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the...

Sometimes at the best moments a single word or a look is enough.

Sometimes at the best moments a single word or a look is enough.

It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that...

It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that...

It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the...

It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the...

A mother who is really a mother is never free.

A mother who is really a mother is never free.

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

Every industry is going to be affected (by the aging population). This creates tremendous opportunities...

Every industry is going to be affected (by the aging population). This creates tremendous opportunities...