John Dewey Quotes About Choices

Quotes about: Choices

• The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.

  John Dewey

  Spiritual, Choices Made, Discovery

  John Dewey (2015). “Democracy and Education”, p.351, Sheba Blake Publishing

• 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. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a pet notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different.

  John Dewey

  Inspirational, Eye, Ideas

  John Dewey (1986). “The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1933”, p.136, SIU Press

• Choice is the declaration by self that a certain ideal of self shall be realized.

  John Dewey

  Self, Choices, Certain

  John Dewey (1967). “The early works of John Dewey, 1882-1898: 1887 : Psychology. 2”, p.316, SIU Press

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