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