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To me, faith means not worrying.

John Dewey

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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Education Future Life Live Preparation
The vine of pedant theory is attached at both ends to the pillars of observed subject-matter.
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Attachment End Science
I feel the gods are pretty dead, though I suppose I ought to know that however, to be somewhat more philosophical in the matter, if atheism means simply not being a theist, then of course I’m an atheist.
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Feeling God Myself Pretty
The conception that growth and progress are just approximations to a final unchanging goal is the last infirmity of the mind in its transition from a static to a dynamic understanding of life.
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Growth Life Mindset Philosophy Transformation Understand
Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
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Growth Lie Mindset
Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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Result Taste Thinking
The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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Education Philosophy
Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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Science Thinking
In object lessons in elementary education and in laboratory instruction in higher education, the subject is often so treated that the student fails to see the forest on account of the trees.
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Education Failure Tree
The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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Deep Desire Emotion Feeling Human Important Nature
Hunger not to have, but to be.
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Be Yourself Inspirational One Liner
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
Never let fear define who you are, and never let where you came from determine where you are going.
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Fear Inspirational Yourself
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 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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Beginning Limitation Thinking
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

To me, faith means not worrying.

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