To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to …

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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 (2015). Democracy and Education, p.311, Sheba Blake Publishing
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Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. ✨ John Dewey (1972). The Early Works, 1882-1898: 1895-1898. Early essays, p.87, SIU Press
Since education is not a means to living, but is identical with the operation of living a life which is fruitful and inherently significant, the only ultimate value which can be set up is just the pr … ▶
Intellectually religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves readily to the current view of the world and consecrate it. ✨ William James, John Dewey, John M. Capps, Don … ▶
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live. Education is not preparation for life; educatio … ▶
Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home. ✨ John Dewey, Jo Ann Boydston, Abraham Kaplan (2008). The Later Works of John Dewey, 1925-1953, Vol … ▶

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. ✨ John Dewey (2015). Democracy and Education, p.311, Sheba Blake Publishing

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