Alexandra

“A genuine purpose always starts with an impulse. Obstruction of the immediate execution of an impulse converts it into a desire. Nevertheless neither impulse nor desire is itself a purpose. A purpose is an end-view. That is, it involves foresight of the consequences which will result from acting upon impulse.”
― John Dewey, Experience and Education

“Whatever your aptitudes, the greatest source of achievement is passion. Aptitude matters, but passion often matters more… If you love doing something, you’ll be constantly drawn to get better at it.”
― Ken Robinson, Finding Your Element: How to Discover Your Talents and Passions and Transform Your Life

“Revolutions are defined not only by the ideas that drive them but by the scale of their impact.”
― Ken Robinson, Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education

“A single course of studies for all progressive schools is out of the question; it would mean abandoning the fundamental principle of connection with life-experiences.”
― John Dewey, Experience and Education