Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
JOHN DEWEYIf we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
More John Dewey Quotes
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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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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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Reflection involves not simply a sequence of ideas, but a consequence – a consecutive ordering in such a way that each determines the next as its proper outcome, while each in turn leans back on its predecessors.
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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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In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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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 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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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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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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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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