Creative Quotations from John Dewey (1859-1952)

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John Dewey
(1859-1952) born on Oct 20

US philosopher, educator. He was a pioneer in functional psychology, and a leader of the progressive movement in education in the U.S.

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

Anyone who has begun to think places some portion of the world in jeopardy.

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

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

The end justifies the means only when the means used are such as actually bring about the desired and desirable end.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	In "Instant Quotation Dictionary," by Donald O. Bolander, 1979.
R:	In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
A:	In "Macmillan Dictionary of Quotations," by John Daintith, 1989.
N:	In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
K:	In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991.