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