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Firsts Quotes by John Dewey
- The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of tricks, but is…
- In the present state of the world, it is evident that the control we have gained of physical energies, heat, light, electricity, etc., without having…
- The most important factor in the training of good mental habits consists in acquiring the attitude of suspended conclusion, and in mastering the various methods…
- No thought, no idea, can possibly be conveyed as an idea from one person to another. When it is told it is to the one…
- Faith in the possibilities of continued and rigorous inquiry does not limit access to truth to any channel or scheme of things. It does not…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong
- I am lucky, I'm the first to admit that. — J. J. Abrams
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- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour