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.

Quote by John Dewey

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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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

For one man who thanks God that he is not as other men there are...

For one man who thanks God that he is not as other men there are...

The reactionaries are in possession of force, in not only the army and police, but...

The reactionaries are in possession of force, in not only the army and police, but...

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...

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

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

Man lives in a world of surmise, of mystery, of uncertainties.

Man lives in a world of surmise, of mystery, of uncertainties.

By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction...

By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction...

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.

To me faith means not worrying.

To me faith means not worrying.

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all...

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all...

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;...

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

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

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

Just because you can't see the air, doesn't mean you stop breathing. Just because you...

Just because you can't see the air, doesn't mean you stop breathing. Just because you...

We find that people's beliefs about their efficacy affect the sorts of choices they make...

We find that people's beliefs about their efficacy affect the sorts of choices they make...

History is more or less bunk.

History is more or less bunk.