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Aims Quotes by John Dewey
- The theory of the method of knowing which is advanced in these pages may be termed pragmatic. ... Only that which has been organized into…
- Man's home is nature; his purposes and aims are dependent for execution upon natural conditions. Separated from such conditions they become empty dreams and idle…
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- In regard to the past, where contemplation is not obscured by desire and the need for action, we see, more clearly than… — Bertrand Russell
- Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in… — Jacques Barzun
- If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will… — Carl von Clausewitz
- The aesthete aims at harmony rather than beauty. If his hair does not match the mauve sunset against which he is standing,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- I could never have known so well how paltry men are, and how little they care for really high aims, if I… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- The malignity that never forgets or forgives is found only in base and ignoble natures, whose aims are selfish, and whose means… — George Stillman Hillard
- Finally, the Program aims, through these means, to bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little more compassion… — J. William Fulbright
- There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence. — Samuel Johnson