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