Insecurity cuts deeper and extends more widely than bare unemployment. Fear of loss of work, dread of the oncoming of old age, create anxiety and eat into self-respect in a way that impairs personal dignity.
JOHN DEWEY
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
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Insecurity cuts deeper and extends more widely than bare unemployment. Fear of loss of work, dread of the oncoming of old age, create anxiety and eat into self-respect in a way that impairs personal dignity.
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Never let fear define who you are, and never let where you came from determine where you are going.
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Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.
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Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
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We may lead a horse to water we cannot make him drink; and that while we can shut a man up in a penitentiary we cannot make him penitent.
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We only think when confronted with a problem.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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To me faith means not worrying.
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