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Things Quotes by John Dewey
- It is difficult to connect general principles with such thoroughly concrete things as children.
- Liberty is not just an idea, an abstract principle. It is power, effective power to do specific things. There is no such thing as liberty…
- In the present state of the world, it is evident that the control we have gained of physical energies, heat, light, electricity, etc., without having…
- Things gain meaning by being used in a shared experience or joint action.
- The acquisition of skills is not an end in itself. They are things to be put to use, and that use is their contribution to…
- Faith in the possibilities of continued and rigorous inquiry does not limit access to truth to any channel or scheme of things. It does not…
- One of the saddest things about US education is that the wisdom of our most successful teachers is lost to the profession when they retire.
- Any genuine teaching will result, if successful, in someone's knowing how to bring about a better condition of things than existed earlier.
More Things Quotes
- Throughout all of this confusion, I hope I somehow get to you. I practice all the things I'd say to tell you… — Superman
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and… — Francis Bacon