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In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.

John Dewey

The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
JOHN DEWEY

Goodness Man Moral Worth
Hunger not to have, but to be.
JOHN DEWEY

Be Yourself Inspirational One Liner
A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
JOHN DEWEY

Inspirational Problem
Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
JOHN DEWEY

Growth Lie Mindset
Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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Art Communication Existence
Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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Result Taste Thinking
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.
JOHN DEWEY

Believe Enough Myself Thinking Time Yourself
The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
JOHN DEWEY

Deep Desire Emotion Feeling Human Important Nature
There’s all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.
JOHN DEWEY

Deep Different Talk Voice World
The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
JOHN DEWEY

Education Philosophy
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
Insecurity cuts deeper and extends more widely than bare unemployment. Fear of loss of work, dread of the oncoming of old age, create anxiety and eat into self-respect in a way that impairs personal dignity.
JOHN DEWEY

Age Fear Insecurity Loss Respect
The local is the only universal, upon that all art is built.
JOHN DEWEY

Art Philosophy
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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Achievement Success
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.
JOHN DEWEY

Gratitude Literature Possible World
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.
JOHN DEWEY

Change Direction Mindset Place Unity

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