John Dewey

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The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.
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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.
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.
No man's credit is as good as his money.
Education is not preparation for life education is life itself.
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.
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.
Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

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