Quote by John Dewey
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential poin

Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment. – John Dewey

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

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We talk much more about individualism and liberty than our ancestors. But as so often happens, when anything becomes conscious, the consciousness is compensatory for absence in practice. – John Dewey

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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail. – Abraham Maslow

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Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you. – William Frederick Book

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One learns to itch where one can scratch. – Ernest Bramah

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As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted. – Lucy Maud Montgomery

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Affluence creates poverty. – Marshall McLuhan

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Faith is personal if its to be real. – Bear Grylls

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I dont believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and dont judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free. – Angelina Jolie

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