About the event
This one day conference will concentrate on Brexit/US elections/world economy.
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"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."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"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 the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"I am still learning."
"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."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Light up the darkness."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."