Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
JOHN DEWEYThe vine of pedant theory is attached at both ends to the pillars of observed subject-matter.
More John Dewey Quotes
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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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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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Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
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I feel the gods are pretty dead, though I suppose I ought to know that however, to be somewhat more philosophical in the matter, if atheism means simply not being a theist, then of course I’m an atheist.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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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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As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
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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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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
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The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alteration of old beliefs.
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The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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Holding the mind to a subject is like holding a ship to its course; it implies constant change of place combined with unity of direction.
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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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