The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
JOHN DEWEYFailure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
More John Dewey Quotes
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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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I believe that the school must represent life – life as real and vital to the child as that which he carries on in the home, in the neighborhood, or on the playground.
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Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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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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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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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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The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.
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Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
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A problem well put is half solved.
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Whole object of intellectual education is formation of logical disposition.
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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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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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