The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
JOHN DEWEYOf all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
More John Dewey Quotes
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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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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Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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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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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 self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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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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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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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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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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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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