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 DEWEYTo me, faith means not worrying.
More John Dewey Quotes
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The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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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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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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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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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.
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
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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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Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
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I believe finally, that education must be conceived as a continuing reconstruction of experience; that the process and the goal of education are one and the same thing.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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