Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
JOHN DEWEYHolding the mind to a subject is like holding a ship to its course; it implies constant change of place combined with unity of direction.
More John Dewey Quotes
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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Education is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
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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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To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
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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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The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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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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