To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
JOHN DEWEYThe deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
More John Dewey Quotes
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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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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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 vine of pedant theory is attached at both ends to the pillars of observed subject-matter.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.
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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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To me faith means not worrying.
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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There’s all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.
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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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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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In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.
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The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
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