Author: John Dewey

Quotes

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

- 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.

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 me faith means not worrying.

To me faith means not worrying.

- John Dewey

The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.

The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.

- John Dewey

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

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

- John Dewey

Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.

Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.

- John Dewey

One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart.

One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart.

- John Dewey

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

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

- John Dewey

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

- John Dewey

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