Quote by John Dewey
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. -

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. – John Dewey

Other quotes by John Dewey

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

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

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Adaptability
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Other Quotes from
Back to School
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There are three good reasons to be a teacher – June, July, and August. – Author Unknown

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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught. – Oscar Wilde, "The Critic as Artist," 1890

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You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives. – Clay P. Bedford

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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. – Chinese Proverb

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