Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues.
JOHN DEWEYI 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.
More John Dewey Quotes
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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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In object lessons in elementary education and in laboratory instruction in higher education, the subject is often so treated that the student fails to see the forest on account of the trees.
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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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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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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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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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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 self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
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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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We only think when confronted with a problem.
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