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 DEWEYAs long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
More John Dewey Quotes
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A problem well put is half solved.
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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The ultimate function of literature is to appreciate the world, sometimes indignantly, sometimes sorrowfully, but best of all to praise when it is luckily possible.
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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The local is the only universal, upon that all art is built.
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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I believe finally, that education must be conceived as a continuing reconstruction of experience; that the process and the goal of education are one and the same thing.
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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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Nothing is more tragic than failure to discover one’s true business in life, or to find that one has drifted or been forced by circumstance into an uncongenial calling.
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We only think when confronted with a problem.
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In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.
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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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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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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.
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