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Voluntaryskills.com - Training and development opportunities for people working and volunteering in the voluntary and community sectors. Database of courses, case studies and news.
Universities for the North East - A focus for collaboration between the universities in the north east of England and other organisations in the region. Site contains details of knowledge broking, the graduate labour market project, master's level education for industry and other projects and information resources.
Robin Sanderson IT Support - An independent consultancy and support provider for the development of ICT in primary schools and other educational institutions.
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. -- John Steinbeck Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable. -- Beaumont, Francis Education Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Hell is a half-filled auditorium. -- Robert Frost Education "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer Education The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a State depend. -- Benjamin Disraeli Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous Education Marriage is a rest period between romances. Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl Education "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) 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 Education It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. -- Aldous Huxley They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus Education Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and stupid from Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. -- Vince Lombardi Education Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball. -- Deborah Tan Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its prime function of looking forward. -- Margaret Fairless Barber Education When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus Everything has been figured out, except how to live. - Jean-Paul Sartre Education Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. -- Vince Lombardi Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. Education The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. -- Grandma Moses Education Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde Education The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind. -- John Allston Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. -- G. K. Chesterton I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha Education Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life. -- Joseph Addison Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley Education No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. -- Abraham Lincoln Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage. -- Ambrose Bierce "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Education Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too. -- Anton Chekhov Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. 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 "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken Education There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few. -- George Bernard Shaw Education Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as children. -- Libby Gelman-Waxner The first duty of love is to listen. -- Paul Tillich Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter. -- Cecilia Egan Education Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy contests, but they keep the crowd's attention. -- Anonymous blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) Education He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) 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 Education And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Sex is God's joke on human beings. -- Bette Davis Education
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