There’s all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.
JOHN DEWEYThe only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
More John Dewey Quotes
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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We only think when confronted with a problem.
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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.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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To me faith means not worrying.
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The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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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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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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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 goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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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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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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The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
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