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Every great advance in science...

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

John Dewey 386 quotes

The path of least resistance a...

The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a 'pet' notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different.

John Dewey 386 quotes

To find out what one is fitted...

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Man is not logical and his int...

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Complete adaptation to environ...

Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Every great advance in science...

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. - The Quest for Certainty.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Education is a social process ...

Education is a social process ... Education is growth.... Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Skepticism: the mark and even ...

Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.

John Dewey 386 quotes

...the conviction persists - t...

...the conviction persists - though history has shown it to be a hallucination - that all the questions that the human mind has asked are questions that can be answered in terms of the alternatives that the questions themselves present. But in fact intellectual progress usually occurs through sheer abandonment of questions together with both of the alternatives they assume - an abandonment that results from their decreasing vitality and change of urgent interest. We do not solve them: we get over them. Old questions a

John Dewey 386 quotes

The good man is the man who, n...

The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.

John Dewey 386 quotes

We only think when we are conf...

We only think when we are confronted with a problem.

John Dewey 386 quotes

The most important attitude th...

The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Education is not preparation f...

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Arriving at one goal is the st...

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Education, therefore, is a pro...

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

John Dewey 386 quotes

The self is not something read...

The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Failure is instructive. The pe...

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

John Dewey 386 quotes

We only think when we are conf...

We only think when we are confronted with problems.

John Dewey 386 quotes

The path of least resistance a...

The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.

John Dewey 386 quotes

Anyone who has begun to think,...

Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.

John Dewey 386 quotes

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