John Dewey Quotes

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

John Dewey

To me faith means not worrying.

John Dewey

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

John Dewey

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

John Dewey

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

John Dewey

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

John Dewey

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

John Dewey

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

John Dewey

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

John Dewey

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.

John Dewey

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

John Dewey