Holding the mind to a subject is like holding a ship to its course; it implies constant change of place combined with unity of direction.
JOHN DEWEYEducation is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
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The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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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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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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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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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 local is the only universal, upon that all art is built.
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The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
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The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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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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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.
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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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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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Education is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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