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

Quote by John Dewey

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

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

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

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

Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates...

Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates...

A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of...

A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of...

The greatest lesson we can learn from the past. . . is that freedom is...

The greatest lesson we can learn from the past. . . is that freedom is...

Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and...

Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and...

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to...

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to...

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and...

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and...

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

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

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

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

Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our...

Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our...

The outstanding problem of the Public is discovery and identification of itself

The outstanding problem of the Public is discovery and identification of itself

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

We only think when we are confronted with a problem

We only think when we are confronted with a problem

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

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

Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.

Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.

No man's credit is as good as his money.

No man's credit is as good as his money.

The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money

The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money

Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny -...

Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny -...

If you would learn what God thinks about money, you have only to look at...

If you would learn what God thinks about money, you have only to look at...