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