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