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.
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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Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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Most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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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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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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Education is not preparation for life, Education is life itself.
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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.
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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.
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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 deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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