Concurrences is a legal publisher specialising in competition law and economic regulation. It was created in 2004 by Nicolas Charbit with the support of Laurence Idot and Frédéric Jenny . Its offices are in Paris, London and New York.
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"I am still learning."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"Light up the darkness."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can. There will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."