No man's credit is as good as his money.
More Quotes from John Dewey:
It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing. We find it easier to add a new study or course or kind of school than to recognize existing conditions so as to meet the need.John Dewey
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.
John Dewey
The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
John Dewey
The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, freedom of observation and of judgment, exercised in behalf of purposes that are intrinsically worth while. The commonest mistake made about freedom is, I think, to identify it with freedom of movement, or, with the external or physical side of activity.
John Dewey
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
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
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