Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
JOHN DEWEYWe 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.
More John Dewey Quotes
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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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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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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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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 most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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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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In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.
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The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
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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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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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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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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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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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The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
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