 By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction from the whole of which it is a distinction. |
| Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home. |
| Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid. |
| Man lives in a world of surmise, of mystery, of uncertainties. |
| Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind. |
| Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy. |
| Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live. |
| The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better. |
| The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative. Topics: Education |
| Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. |
| Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire. |
| One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart. |
| Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself. Topics: Education |
| The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. |
| Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. |
| Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another. |
| To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. |
| We only think when we are confronted with problems. |
| Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. |
| To me faith means not worrying. |
