The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative. – John Dewey
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. – John Dewey
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
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment. – John Dewey