A problem well put is half solved.
JOHN DEWEYTo 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 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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The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
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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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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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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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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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The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
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We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.
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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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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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There’s all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.
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The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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