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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.

John Dewey

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
JOHN DEWEY

Achievement Success
Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
JOHN DEWEY

Communication Wonderful
The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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Attitude Desire Important Learning
If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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Children Education Teaching
In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.
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Institution Mindset People
Nothing is more tragic than failure to discover one’s true business in life, or to find that one has drifted or been forced by circumstance into an uncongenial calling.
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Business Failure Life Tragedy True
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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Education Future Life Live Preparation
Insecurity cuts deeper and extends more widely than bare unemployment. Fear of loss of work, dread of the oncoming of old age, create anxiety and eat into self-respect in a way that impairs personal dignity.
JOHN DEWEY

Age Fear Insecurity Loss Respect
The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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Deep Desire Emotion Feeling Human Important Nature
Hunger not to have, but to be.
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Be Yourself Inspirational One Liner
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
JOHN DEWEY

Failure Learning Person Success Thinking
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.
JOHN DEWEY

Feeling God Myself Pretty
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.
JOHN DEWEY

Believe Children Home Life Myself Play Reality
Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
JOHN DEWEY

Growth Lie Mindset
Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
JOHN DEWEY

Science Thinking
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
JOHN DEWEY

Education Life Preparation

Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.

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