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John Dewey
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"Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes." -
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John Dewey
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Top 5 quotes from John Dewey
"Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination."
"Anyone who has begun to think places some portion of the world in jeopardy."
"Children who know how to think for themselves spoil the harmony of the collective society which is coming where everyone is interdependent."
"Intellectually, religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves to the current view of the world and consecrate it."
"There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and accuracy, some experience to another, especially if it be somewhat complicated, and you will find your own attitude toward your experience changing."
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"If you have made a mistake, cut your losses as quickly as possible."
"If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real."
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