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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.

John Dewey

Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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Result Taste Thinking
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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Drink Force Man Philosophy
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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Believe Education Experience Myself
Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
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Growth Lie Mindset
We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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Experience Learning Philosophy Reflection
If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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Children Education Teaching
A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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Inspirational Problem
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
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Failure Learning Person Success Thinking
To me, faith means not worrying.
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Faith Myself Worry
The conception that growth and progress are just approximations to a final unchanging goal is the last infirmity of the mind in its transition from a static to a dynamic understanding of life.
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Growth Life Mindset Philosophy Transformation Understand
Hunger not to have, but to be.
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Be Yourself Inspirational One Liner
Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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Live Philosophy
The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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Attitude Desire Important Learning
The local is the only universal, upon that all art is built.
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Art Philosophy
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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Education Life Preparation
The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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Deep Desire Emotion Feeling Human Important Nature

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