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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 don't have any particular thing I do ritualistically. I do the same thing every day. I get up. Drink a lot…
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Anyone can dabble, but once you've made that commitment, your blood has that particular thing in it, and it's very hard for…
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination…
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If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill always came together, who would escape hanging? Framed in a more positive…
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I've been using the same editor, thankfully, she's been sticking with me, but I've been doing it full-on guerilla style... I haven't…
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Art is long. Life is short. A picture can become for us a highway between a particular thing and a universal feeling.
— Lawren Harris
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You've got to stick at a thing, a particular thing, until you succeed.I feel that's the only way to succeed - by…
— Betty Cuthbert
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The importance of our being free to do a particular thing has nothing to do with the question of whether we or…
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Who you truly are is a place of no particular thing, but all things at once.
— Alan Finger
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There never was another like you in this world. God throws the mold away every time he makes a man [or woman]...…
— Hugh B. Brown
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I am satisfied that when the Almighty wants me to do or not do any particular thing, He finds a way of…
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Perhaps the greatest of all pedagogical fallacies is the notion that a person learns only the particular thing he is studying at…
— John Dewey
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