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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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Jane was my wicked stepmother: she was generous, affectionate and resourceful; she salvaged my schooling and I owe her an unknowable debt…
— Martin Amis
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The new-come stepmother hates the children born to a first wife.
— Euripides
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O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.
— John Dewey
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My mother, father, stepmother and surrogate mother have all died of cancer; my best friend has got terminal cancer and at least…
— Arabella Weir
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Better a serpent than a stepmother!
— Euripides
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To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Strong and rare natures are thus created; misery, almost always a stepmother, is sometimes a mother; privation gives birth to power of…
— Victor Hugo
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A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother.
— Hesiod
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My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all…
— Zach Braff
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As a little kid, not only is my dad Jo-Jo White, but M. L. Carr is involved in the family, Red Auerbach…
— Brian J. White
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Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality,…
— Honore de Balzac
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