I should venture to assert that the most pervasive fallacy of philosophic thinking goes back to neglect of context.

We do not learn from experience...we learn from reflecting on experience.

Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.

You cannot teach today the same way you did yesterday to prepare students for tomorrow.

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.

How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?

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

I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.

The real process of education should be the process of learning to think through the application of real problems.

In every step you take, keep your feet firmly on the ground.

Yet this thou art alive, but if ye soar, My poor frail heart will have beat out its cryAnd sadly miss thy sweet form all the moreWhile helplessly I stand and watch you die.

Truth is always unfolding. It's not an absolute.

You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign.

So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!

The things which cannot be adequately represented by words are more important than those which can.

No one is so old that he does not think he could live another year.

I would never not work on the part without it playing. That's what being an actor is. You use everything that's influenced you to help you get out of yourself or be more creative.

It's incredibly irresponsible to allow victims' family members to witness executions.

For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the use of many commodities, including not a few of the necessities of life.