Mix Masters Bartending Academy was founded by Gayan Madushanka Basnayake, a seasoned beverage expert with over 18 years of global experience in the hospitality industry. Based in Sri Lanka.
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"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."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"Light up the darkness."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"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 can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"I am still learning."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"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."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."