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