Thinking and feeling that have to do with action in association with others is as much a social mode of behavior as is the most overt cooperative or hostile act.
JOHN DEWEYExpertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
More John Dewey Quotes
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To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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The vine of pedant theory is attached at both ends to the pillars of observed subject-matter.
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The local is the only universal, upon that all art is built.
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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The conception that growth and progress are just approximations to a final unchanging goal is the last infirmity of the mind in its transition from a static to a dynamic understanding of life.
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There’s all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.
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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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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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The two limits of every unit of thinking are a perplexed, troubled, or confused situation at the beginning, and a cleared up, unified, resolved situation at the close.
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Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.
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