"Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it……" — John Dewey
"Like the soil, mind is fertilized while it lies fallow, until a new burst of bloom ensues."
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205 Quotes by John Dewey
John Dewey has 205 quotes on this site.
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply…
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with…
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Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised…
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Men have never fully used [their] powers to advance the good in life, because they have waited upon some power…
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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…
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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…
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I believe that the school is primarily a social institution. Education being a social process, the school is simply that…
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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…
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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…
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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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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which…
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The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine…
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Are we to look at cherry blossoms only in full bloom, the moon only when it is cloudless? To long…
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With no mind, flowers lure the butterfly; With no mind, the butterfly visits the blossoms. Yet when flowers bloom, the…
— Unknown Author
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Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the…
— Alex Faickney Osborn
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I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and…
— Maria Edgeworth
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As if with the nut and flower, the nut has become less than the flower... both those teaching and those…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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Faith, and hope, and patience and all the strong, beautiful, vital forces of piety are withered and dead in a…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Where flowers bloom so does hope.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.
— Gerry Spence
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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.
— Orison Swett Marden
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Bloom where you are planted!
— Mary Engelbreit
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