To me, faith means not worrying.
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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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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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.
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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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Hear you don’t believe I know enough to hold office. I wish you to understand that I am thinking about something or other most of the time.
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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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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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The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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The local is the only universal, upon that all art is built.
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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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Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
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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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Never let fear define who you are, and never let where you came from determine where you are going.
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Education is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
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