John Dewey quotes and words of wisdom

"To me faith means not worrying."
Found in the topic Faith.

"Anyone who has begun to think places some portion of the world in jeopardy."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination."
Found in the topic Illusions.

"Education is a social process ... education is growth ... education is not a preparation for life; education is life itself."
Found in the topic Education.

"The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better."
Found in the topic Purpose.

"The future of religion is connected with the possibility of developing a faith in the possibilities of human experience and human relationships that will create a vital sense of the solidarity of human interests and inspire action to make that sense a reality."
Found in the topic Religion.

"To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it is the key to happiness."
Found in the topic Opportunity.

"Every thinker puts some portion of an apparently stable world in peril."
Found in the topic Thief.

"We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique."
Found in the topic Action.

Interesting Quotes

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.Harry Emerson Fosdick - US clergyman (1878 - 1969)

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.Sir Edmund Hillary