Founded by Matt Sparling in 2015, MJS Safeguarding was established to support professionals in all things safeguarding. The aim of MJS Safeguarding is to help make navigating the world of Safeguarding as practical and as manageable as possible.
"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."
"Much to learn, you still have."
"Learning never exhausts the mind."
"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."
"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."
"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."
"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."
"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."
"You cannot open a book without learning something."
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."
"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."
"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."
"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."
"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."
"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."
"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."
"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."
"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"Light up the darkness."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."
"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
"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."
"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can. There will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."
"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."
"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."
"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."
"I am still learning."