There’s all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.
JOHN DEWEYThe path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alteration of old beliefs.
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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Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.
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The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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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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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.
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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.
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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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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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The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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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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The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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