About the event
Explore creative ways of helping children express themselves and communicate when someone important in their life is dying or has died.
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"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."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"I am still learning."
"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."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"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."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"Light up the darkness."
"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."
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"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 don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."