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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.

John Dewey

Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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Result Taste Thinking
The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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Attitude Desire Important Learning
The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
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Peace War Way
The ultimate function of literature is to appreciate the world, sometimes indignantly, sometimes sorrowfully, but best of all to praise when it is luckily possible.
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Gratitude Literature Possible World
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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Ideas Reflection Result Simplicity
Never let fear define who you are, and never let where you came from determine where you are going.
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Fear Inspirational Yourself
Hunger not to have, but to be.
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Be Yourself Inspirational One Liner
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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Achievement Success
The vine of pedant theory is attached at both ends to the pillars of observed subject-matter.
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Attachment End Science
Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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Science Thinking
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
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Failure Learning Person Success Thinking
Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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Art Communication Existence
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.
JOHN DEWEY

Drink Force Man Philosophy
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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Believe Enough Myself Thinking Time Yourself
Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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Live Philosophy
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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Beginning Limitation Thinking

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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