If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
JOHN DEWEYInsecurity 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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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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As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.
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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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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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Thinking and feeling that have to do with action in association with others is as much a social mode of behavior as is the most overt cooperative or hostile act.
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The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
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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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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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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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