TEA ROOM QUOTES

Relax with a soothing cup of mint tea, paired with a captivating mix of inspiring, thought provoking and humorous reflections on life, all while enjoying a view of the calming waters of our local stream.

The Tea Room offers a curated collection of quotes and art. showcasing quotes from a diverse array of individuals, accompanied by art and photography by Jelani K. Asantewa. 


OCTOBER 1, 2025

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Bertrand Russell

OCTOBER 2, 2025

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

Douglas Adams

OCTOBER 3, 2025

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

Honore de Balzac

OCTOBER 4, 2025

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

George Eliot


OCTOBER 5, 2025

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something.

Wilson Mizner

OCTOBER 6, 2025

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Leo Tolstoy

OCTOBER 7, 2025

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

John W. Gardner

OCTOBER 8, 2025

The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.

John Burroughs


OCTOBER 9, 2025

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

Mark Twain

OCTOBER 10, 2025

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

Benjamin Franklin

OCTOBER 11, 2025

Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days. 

Doug Larson

OCTOBER 12, 2025

Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.

Khalil Gibran


OCTOBER 13, 2025

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

Agatha Christie 

OCTOBER 14, 2025

The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.

Henry Kissinger 

 

OCTOBER 15, 2025

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.

Laurence Sterne

OCTOBER 16, 2025

This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.

Hannah Arendt 


OCTOBER 17, 2025

A weed is but an unloved flower.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

OCTOBER 18, 2025

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

Pope John Paul II 

OCTOBER 19, 2025

Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.

Isaac Asimov

OCTOBER 20, 2025

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

Jonas Salk


OCTOBER 21, 2025

There is nothing permanent except change.

Heraclitus

OCTOBER 22, 2025

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.

Khalil Gibran

OCTOBER 23, 2025

Quality is everyone's responsibility.

W. Edwards Deming

OCTOBER 24, 2025

All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.

Spike Milligan


OCTOBER 25, 2025

The past is but the past of a beginning.

H. G. Wells

OCTOBER 26, 2025

A promise must never be broken.

Alexander Hamilton

OCTOBER 27, 2025

The hardest thing is to take less when you can get more.

Kin Hubbard 

OCTOBER 28, 2025

To understand a science, it is necessary to know its history.

Auguste Comte 


OCTOBER 29, 2025

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

John Dewey

OCTOBER 30, 2025

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

Anais Nin

OCTOBER 31, 2025

You never see a spider web until you have guest.

Jelani K. Asantewa

OCTOBER 2025