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John Dewey has 208 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.
— Susie Bright
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We must not be surprised when we hear of murders, killings, of wars, or of hatred...If a mother can kill her own…
— Mother Teresa
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Motherhood involves a special communion with the mystery of life, as it develops in the mother's womb. The mother is filled with…
— Pope John Paul II
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February 1997 - National Prayer Breakfast in Washington attended by the President and the First Lady. "What is taking place in America,"…
— Mother Teresa
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And if we can accept that a mother can kill her own child, how can we tell other people not to kill…
— Mother Teresa
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A book is so much a part of oneself that in delivering it to the public one feels as if one were…
— Quentin Bell
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By reading keep in a state of excited igorance, like a blind man in a house afire; flounder around, immensely but unintelligently…
— Mark Twain
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There is an instinct in a woman to love most her own child - and an instinct to make any child who…
— Robert Breault
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By abortion the Mother does not learn to love, but kills her own child to solve her problems. And, by abortion, that…
— Mother Teresa
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By abortion, the mother does not learn to love, but kills even her own child to solve her problems.
— Mother Teresa
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I wasn't put on this earth to be housekeeper to my own child or to anyone else for that matter.
— Lynn Freed
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Many people are very, very concerned with the children in India, with the children in Africa where quite a number die, maybe…
— Mother Teresa
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