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