To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
JOHN DEWEYArriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
More John Dewey Quotes
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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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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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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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To me faith means not worrying.
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In object lessons in elementary education and in laboratory instruction in higher education, the subject is often so treated that the student fails to see the forest on account of the trees.
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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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I believe that the school must represent life – life as real and vital to the child as that which he carries on in the home, in the neighborhood, or on the playground.
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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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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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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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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 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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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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