"Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of…" — John Dewey
"Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind."
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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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More Educated Quotes
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle
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Wit is educated insolence.
— Aristotle
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
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The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be…
— Frank Abagnale
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A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
— Chinua Achebe
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Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.
— David Bailey
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An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and…
— Russell Baker
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It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
— James A. Baldwin
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I never went to university. I'm self-educated. I didn't go because I was too impatient, too arrogant.
— John Banville
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I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college…
— Dave Barry
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The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and…
— Annie Besant
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter,…
— Annie Besant
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