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Them 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…
- We have three approaches at our disposal: the observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation serves to assemble the data, reflection to synthesise them and…
- Knowledge falters when imagination clips its wings or fears to use them.
- You can teach students to develop the ability to think reflectively, and you can help them understand what this means, but if they are not…
- It science involves an intelligent and persistent endeavor to revise current beliefs so as to weed out what is erroneous, to add to their accuracy,…
- In England, philosophers are honoured, respected; they rise to public offices, they are buried with the kings... In France warrants are issued against them, they…
- A person who is trained to consider his actions, to undertake them deliberately, is in so far forth disciplined. Add to this ability a power…
- Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but…
- For in spite of itself any movement that thinks and acts in terms of an ‘ism becomes so involved in reaction against other ‘isms that…
- If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
- Since changes are going on anyway, the great thing is to learn enough about them so that we will be able to lay hold of…
- The notion that "applied" knowledge is somehow less worthy than "pure" knowledge, was natural to a society in which all useful work was performed by…
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Feelings are the one of the most important cause behind the weakness or strength of a person. Be strong utilise them as… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old. — William Shakespeare