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“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”
― John Dewey

“We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience.”
― John Dewey

“We only think when confronted with a problem.”
― John Dewey

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

“Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.”
― john dewey

“If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.”
― John Dewey

“The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.”
― John Dewey

“Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.”
― John Dewey, Democracy and Education

“Jesus Christ knew he was God. So wake up and find out eventually who you really are. In our culture, of course, they’ll say you’re crazy and you’re blasphemous, and they’ll either put you in jail or in a nut house (which is pretty much the same thing). However if you wake up in India and tell your friends and relations, ‘My goodness, I’ve just discovered that I’m God,’ they’ll laugh and say, ‘Oh, congratulations, at last you found out.”
― Alan Wilson Watts, The Essential Alan Watts

“Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.”
― Alan Watts

“If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be doing things you don't like doing in order to go on living, that is to go on doing thing you don't like doing, which is stupid.”
― Alan Watts