Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
JOHN DEWEYThe deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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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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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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Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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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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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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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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We only think when confronted with a problem.
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Education is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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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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The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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