The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
JOHN DEWEYGive the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.
More John Dewey Quotes
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The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
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We may lead a horse to water we cannot make him drink; and that while we can shut a man up in a penitentiary we cannot make him penitent.
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.
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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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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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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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We only think when confronted with a problem.
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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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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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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The vine of pedant theory is attached at both ends to the pillars of observed subject-matter.
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