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.
JOHN DEWEYTo me faith means not worrying.
More John Dewey Quotes
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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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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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Never let fear define who you are, and never let where you came from determine where you are going.
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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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The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
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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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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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The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
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The local is the only universal, upon that all art is built.
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The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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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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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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