Democracies have Quote by John Dewey
“The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education — or that the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Democracy and Education, 1916
Education should foster lifelong learning and continual personal growth.
In simple terms: Learning should keep growing.
Cultivate curiosity and keep learning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career development
- personal enrichment
- skill acquisition
- formal schooling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you apply new knowledge after formal schooling?
- What habits sustain continuous growth?
Learning alone does not guarantee growth without reflection.