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. -John Dewey History
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. -John Dewey Failure
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. -John Dewey Work
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. -John Dewey Education
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. -John Dewey Happiness
The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative. -John Dewey Education
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home. -John Dewey Home
Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire. -John Dewey Time
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home. -John Dewey Environmental
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. -John Dewey Imagination
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. -John Dewey Happiness
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. -John Dewey Future
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home. -John Dewey Nature
