Jisc

We're a membership organisation, providing digital solutions for UK education and research

Jisc

Jisc is the UK higher, further education and skills sectors’ not-for-profit organisation for digital services and solutions. We operate shared digital infrastructure and services, negotiate sector-wide deals with IT vendors and commercial publishers, and provide trusted advice and practical assistance for universities, colleges and learning providers.

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Pablo Picasso

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Sophocles

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Jiddu Krishnamurti

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Confucius

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R. Buckminster Fuller

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Eartha Kitt

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Aristotle

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Benjamin Franklin

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Socrates

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Anton Chekhov

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Albert Einstein

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Allan Bloom

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Aristotle

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B.B. King

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Will Durant

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Chinese Proverb

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Paulo Coelho

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Henry Ford

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Oprah Winfrey

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Princess Ramirez

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Richard Branson

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Bob Marley

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John Lennon and Paul McCartney

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Jimi Hendrix

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Isaac Asimov

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Malcolm Forbes

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Plutarch

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Phil Collins

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R. Buckminster Fuller

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Brian Herbert

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John Dewey

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Chinese Proverb

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Johann Sebastian Bach

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Aristotle

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Rudyard Kipling

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Confucius

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W.B. Yeats

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Will Durant

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Yoda

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Leonardo da Vinci

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George Whitman

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Oscar Wilde

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Benjamin Franklin

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Mahatma Gandhi

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Albert Einstein