Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. – John Dewey
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home. – John Dewey
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. – John Dewey
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. – John Dewey