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Explore creative ways of helping children express themselves and communicate when someone important in their life is dying or has died.
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"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."
"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"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."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"Light up the darkness."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"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 key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"I am still learning."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."
"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"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."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"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."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."
"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."