Today is the birthday of John Dewey (October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952), philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer."Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another."
- John Dewey
"Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy."
- John Dewey
"A society which is mobile, which is full of channels for the distribution of a change occurring anywhere, must see to it that its members are educated to personal initiative and adaptability. Otherwise, they will be overwhelmed by the changes in which they are caught and whose significance or connections they do not perceive."
- John Dewey
"The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action."
- John Dewey
"Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself."
- John Dewey
"Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes."
- John Dewey
"To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness."
- John Dewey
"To me faith means not worrying."
- John Dewey
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