Local Authority in the London Borough of Bexley
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"Light up the darkness."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"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."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"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."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"I am still learning."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."