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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes…
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and…
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Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised for effectively…
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Men have never fully used [their] powers to advance the good in life, because they have waited upon some power external to…
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The great waste comes from [the child's] inability to utilize the experience he gets outside of school in any complete and free…
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I believe that the community's duty to education is, therefore, its paramount moral duty. By law and punishment, by social agitation and…
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I believe that the school is primarily a social institution. Education being a social process, the school is simply that form of…
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I believe that the teacher's place and work in the school is to be interpreted from this same basis. The teacher is…
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I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.
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The central problem of an education based upon experience is to select the kind of present experience that live fruitfully and creatively…
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Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other.
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Mankind likes to think in terms of extreme opposites.
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Nature exists for man no more than she does for monkeys, and is as regardless of his life or pleasure or success…
— John Burroughs
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Homosexuality is not 'normal' On the contrary it is a challenge to the norm...Nature exists whether academics like it or not. And…
— Camille Paglia
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In the midst of my skeptical, cynical, often pessimistic nature exists a slender capacity to believe, if only temporarily, in a guiding,…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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The power of nature exists in its silence. Human words cannot encode the meaning because human language has access only to the…
— Malidoma Patrice Some
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Human nature exists and operates in an environment. And it is not 'in' that environment as coins are in a box, but…
— John Dewey
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The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, . . . when it was supposed that nature exists for the…
— Rachel Carson
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The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was…
— Rachel Carson
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The two commonest mistakes in judgement ... are, the confounding of shyness with arrogance - a very common mistake indeed - and…
— Charles Dickens
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