Famous Quotes
“Ol’ man river, dat ol’ man river,
He must know sumpin’, but don’t say nothin’
He just keeps rollin’,
He keeps on rollin’ along.”
Famous Quotes
“Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.”
Famous Quotes
“The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.”
Famous Quotes
“A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn.”
Famous Quotes
“Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”
Famous Quotes
“Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
Famous Quotes
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”
Famous Quotes
“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers,
but to be fearless in facing them.
Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but
for the heart to conquer it.”
Famous Quotes
“We’re all going to keep fighting, Harry. You know that?”
Famous Quotes
“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”
United Kingdom’s Project Manager
Tara Furlong has worked across private and public sectors inside and outside of education for twenty years in the UK and abroad. She has an ongoing interest in the relationship between multi-
Tara specialises in adult and digital iteracies, and is a founding member of this international learner voice publication project.
“Why this project, Tara?”
“The years demonstrate to me the importance of recognising and celebrating the ongoing grit, application and determination it takes every day people to move forward, through the obstacles and difficulties, and make their lives one small step at a time with the people around them.
I hope these stories inspire others to engage in the diverse forms of adult education available, and to make the most of their lives and their communities with the support around them. Adult education is transformational.”
Contact details:
[email] resilience@rapal.org.uk
[Skype] tara.furlong
[LinkedIn] https://uk.linkedin.com/in/tarafurlong
[g+] http://google.com/+DesigningfuturesUkEU
[twitter] @FurlongTara
[web] designingfutures.uk