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