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Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.

John Dewey

Education is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
JOHN DEWEY

Education Life Preparation
The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
JOHN DEWEY

Goodness Man Moral Worth
The two limits of every unit of thinking are a perplexed, troubled, or confused situation at the beginning, and a cleared up, unified, resolved situation at the close.
JOHN DEWEY

Beginning Limitation Thinking
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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Greatness Imagination Issue Science
The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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Attitude Desire Important Learning
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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Believe Enough Myself Thinking Time Yourself
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
Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
JOHN DEWEY

Science Thinking
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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Ideas Reflection Result Simplicity
Hunger not to have, but to be.
JOHN DEWEY

Be Yourself Inspirational One Liner
We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
JOHN DEWEY

Experience Learning Philosophy Reflection
A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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Inspirational Problem
The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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Action Change Choice Improvement Transformation
The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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Deep Desire Emotion Feeling Human Important Nature
To me faith means not worrying.
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Faith Myself Worry
We only think when confronted with a problem.
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Problem Thinking
To me, faith means not worrying.
JOHN DEWEY

Faith Myself Worry
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
JOHN DEWEY

Education Future Life Live Preparation
The ultimate function of literature is to appreciate the world, sometimes indignantly, sometimes sorrowfully, but best of all to praise when it is luckily possible.
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Gratitude Literature Possible World
Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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Art Communication Existence
A problem well put is half solved.
JOHN DEWEY

Inspirational One Liner Problem
As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
JOHN DEWEY

Business Change Politics
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
Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
JOHN DEWEY

Communication Wonderful
There’s all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.
JOHN DEWEY

Deep Different Talk Voice World
The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
JOHN DEWEY

Beyond Education End
Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
JOHN DEWEY

Result Taste Thinking

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