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Campus.ie - A Student entertainment and information site. Covers topics such as music, sport, lifestyle and jobs. Provides an online organiser and email services.
Oxygen - A portal which provides information and services relative to university students. Services include email, jobs and cinema guides.
Student Alive - Portal for students in the north and south of Ireland. Contains news and advice on work, jobs, accommodation and health as well as entertainment information and community based services.
CollegesWeb.com - College, university and course information in Ireland for international students and irish students. Undergraduate and postgraduate course details, books, and jobs listings, forums and student news.
skoool.ie - Interactive educational experience for Irish students and teachers.
TopStudy - Information on online educational resources for the Irish educational system. Resource for teachers and students.
The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the President?" -- Will Rogers If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) Student Resources To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven. -- Karen Sunde "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) Student Resources "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the President?" -- Will Rogers For the majority of People, smoking has a beneficial effect. -- Dr. Ian G. Macdonald, Los Angeles surgeon, quoted in Newsweek , Nov.18th 1963. "I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. Student Resources One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. -- Henry Ford Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. -- William Yeats Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson Student Resources Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted. -- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic wastes to Third Wo Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. -- George Carlin "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) Student Resources Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars -- Les Brown A problem is a chance for you to do your best. -- Buke Ellington There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Student Resources "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. -- Norman R. Augustine He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. -- J. Heller Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five isn't bad. -- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 Student Resources Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... -- Dawn French Student Resources The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. -- Aaron Levenstein Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch. -- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the House Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov Student Resources An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can. -- Margo Kaufman There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself. -- Johann Sebastian Bach Student Resources There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you. -- Peter De Vries In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Student Resources Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. -- Thornton Wilder "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Student Resources Well, I think that it's a- it's had some difficult times but I think we have- we, I think, have been able to make some very good progress and it's- I would say that it's- it's- it's delightful that w Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor. -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal Student Resources For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of pleasure, assuage what I find of pain. -- Lyster I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball. -- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Student Resources Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. - Saint Augustine It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. -- Rene Descartes There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald spot. -- Elayne Boosler Student Resources The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Student Resources The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. -- Bertrand Russell Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. -- Abraham Lincoln We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry. -- John Webster "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Student Resources Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be cr Student Resources "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration. -- D. H. Lawrence Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. -- H. L. Mencken Student Resources The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter really "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Student Resources A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -- Sun Tzu Maybe this world is another planet's hell. -- Aldous Huxley A witty saying proves nothing. - Voltaire If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis Student Resources Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. -- Robert Frost "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov Student Resources
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