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Quote by John Dewey
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite

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

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A person who is trained to consider his actions, to undertake them deliberately, is in so far forth disciplined. Add to this ability a power to endure in an intelligently chosen course in the face of distraction, confusion, and difficulty, and you have the essence of discipline. – John Dewey

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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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In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike. – Walter Pater

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I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then Im psyched. – Jonah Hill

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Failure

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again. – Richard Branson

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I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is: Try to please everybody. – Herbert Bayard Swope

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The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. Its the party of non-voters. – Robert Reich

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