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

Quote by John Dewey

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

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

To me faith means not worrying.

To me faith means not worrying.

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...

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

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...

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...

One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in...

One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in...

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.

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...

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

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

By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make...

By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make...

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.

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...

It (modern philosophy) certainly exacts a surrender of all supernaturalism and fixed dogma and rigid...

It (modern philosophy) certainly exacts a surrender of all supernaturalism and fixed dogma and rigid...

Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live.

Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live.

We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action...

We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action...

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble...

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble...

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan,...

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan,...

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few,...

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few,...

We buy our way out of jail but we can't buy freedom, We buy a...

We buy our way out of jail but we can't buy freedom, We buy a...