Education is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
JOHN DEWEYEducation 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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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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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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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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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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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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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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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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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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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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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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Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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