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.
JOHN DEWEYThinking 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.
More John Dewey Quotes
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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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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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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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Holding the mind to a subject is like holding a ship to its course; it implies constant change of place combined with unity of direction.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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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 goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
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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 educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
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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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I feel the gods are pretty dead, though I suppose I ought to know that however, to be somewhat more philosophical in the matter, if atheism means simply not being a theist, then of course I’m an atheist.
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The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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