Alterations Quote by John Dewey Download Open image “It requires troublesome work to undertake the alteration of old beliefs.” — John Dewey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alterations Belief Faith Troublesome
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The first thing we need to do is realize that some of our old beliefs are dysfunctional and no longer work, if indeed they… — Ricky Ray Copy Share Image
“But people don't change their beliefs easily. Even when their deepest convictions are challenged - by the failure of the world to end, for… — Louis Theroux Copy Share Image
All personal breakthroughs being with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
The trouble is that not enough people have come together with the firm determination to live the things which they say they believe. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Those who have most at stake in the old culture, or are most rigid in their beliefs, try to summon people back to the… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
Sometimes there is no sugar-coating it. Sometimes you have to challenge people's belief systems in a progressive way. — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
You can choose to acknowledge that some of your old beliefs about God and about Life are no longer working. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Religions are tough. Either they make no contentions which are subject to disproof or they quickly redesign doctrine after disproof. ... near the core… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When all beliefs are challenged together, the just and necessary ones have a chance to step forward and re-establish themselves alone. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the difficulty of changing false beliefs by facts — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
“Empirically, things are poignant, tragic, beautiful, humorous, settled, disturbed, comfortable, annoying, barren, harsh, consoling, splendid, fearful; are such immediately and in their own right… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Experiences in order to be educative must lead out into an expanding world of subject matter, a subject matter of facts or information and… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
A tribe, let us say, is warlike. The successes for which it strives, the achievements upon which it sets store, are connected with fighting… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The phrase "think for one's self" is a pleonasm. Unless one does it for one's self, it isn't thinking. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Doctrine that eliminates or even obscures the function of choice of values and enlistment of desires and emotions in behalf of those chosen weakens… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as educational value in the abstract. The notion that some subjects and methods and that acquaintance with certain facts… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Men live in a community in virtue of the things which they have in common; and communication is the way in which they come… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
But progress in knowledge has made us aware of the superficiality of Plato's lumping of individuals and their original powers into a few sharply… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Even the alleged benefits of war, so far as more than alleged, spring from the fact that conflict of peoples at least enforces intercourse… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door. — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
There are two processes which we adopt consciously or unconsciously when we try to prophesy. We can seek a period in the past whose… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The present Constitution, with a few alterations of a trifling nature, is just as good as we want; and if it is sustained on… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
My being consists of matter and form, that is, of soul and body; annihilation will reach neither of them, for they were never produced… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Every story is flawed, every story is subject to change. Even after it is set down to print, between covers of a book, a… — Michelle Richmond Copy Share Image
Human beings were not well served by permanence or stasis. Obviously, if individuals were progressing, they were undergoing a series of presumably desirable alterations,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Everything that makes diversity of kinds, of species, differences, properties... everything that consists in generation, decay, alteration and change is not an entity, but… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
One of the pleasures of reading is seeing this alteration on the pages, and the way, by reading it, you have made the book… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground or the Garden of… — John Smith Copy Share Image
For a woman ... to explore and express the fullness of her sexuality, her ambitions, her emotional and intellectual capacities, her social duties, her… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
When it happens that a person has to give up a sexual object, there quite often ensues an alteration of his ego which can… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Reagan took an approach to the Cold War dramatically different from any other US President. To wit, he thought we should win. This was… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
