Coda Music Trust - A centre for instrumental and singing tuition located in Walkford. Includes information about performance opportunities, research and examinations.
Highcliffe Junior School - Village primary school with details of curriculum policies and planning.
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Intense Educational Ltd - Guardianship and school placement programme for overseas students studying in England and Ireland. Provides details of services and fees.
St Mark’s C of E Infant School - A voluntary controlled church school. Includes school policies, calendar and examples of pupils’ work.
"To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't
certain we knew better.
-- George Bird Evans Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen Education "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham Education
Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to
do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did.
-- Anonymous CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg Education Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Education
The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to
learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
-- Michel de Montaigne Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) Education "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
-- John F. Kennedy Education
We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we
can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes.
-- Cybi "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) Education The society of women is the element of good manners.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford Education
Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle
enough of them.
-- Flannery O'Connor "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us.
-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde Education We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
-- Mother Teresa Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
- Bertrand Russell True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch Education
I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear.
-- Woody Allen The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore
exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons.
-- Slavoj Zizek Education If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman Education
Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel 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 Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken Education The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples'
decisions for them?
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.
-- Thomas Carlyle Education
If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be
sacrificed to expediency.
-- W. Somerset Maugham "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
-- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein Education You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen Goodbye, Everybody!
-- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education
Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
-- H. L. Mencken I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.
-- Tom Lehrer Education What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple Education
Vote early and vote often.
- Al Capone "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first.
-- Benjamin Franklin For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate,
the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
-- Rainer Maria Ril 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 Education A man in the house is worth two in the street.
-- Mae West Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Education
A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that.
-- Shakespeare, William True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it.
- Steven Wright Education The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller Education
