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We always live at the time we live and not at some other time, and only by extracting at each present time the full meaning of each present experience are we prepared for doing the same thing in the future
John Dewey
Live
Time
Experience
Future
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The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end.
John Dewey
Educational
Process
End
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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
John Dewey
Anyone
Think
World
Jeopardy
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The ultimate function of literature is to appreciate the world, sometimes indignantly, sometimes sorrowfully, but best of all to praise when it is luckily possible.
John Dewey
Literature
World
Praise
Possible
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The two limits of every unit of thinking are a perplexed, troubled, or confused situation at the beginning, and a cleared up, unified, resolved situation at the close.
John Dewey
Limits
Thinking
Perplexed
Situation
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John Dewey
Education
Process
Growth
Life
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The best preparation for the future is a well-spent today.
John Dewey
Best
Preparation
Future
Today
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I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.
John Dewey
Believe
Education
Progress
Reform
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All learning begins when our comfortable ideas turn out to be inadequate.
John Dewey
Learning
Begins
Comfortable
Ideas
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How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?
John Dewey
Child
Free
Responsible
Citizen
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Education, in its broadest sense, is the means of this social continuity of life.
John Dewey
Education
Sense
Social
Life
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Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.
John Dewey
Democracy
Born
Generation
Education
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Schools have ignored the value of experience and chosen to teach by pouring in.
John Dewey
Schools
Value
Experience
Teach
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In brief, the function of knowledge is to make one experience freely available to other experiences.
John Dewey
Brief
Function
Knowledge
Experience
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The need for growth - what we might call immaturity - is not a negative state of being.
John Dewey
Need
Growth
Immaturity
Negative
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Death is an ascension to a better library.
John Donne
Death
Ascension
Library
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Doubt wisely; in strange way To stand inquiring right, is not to stray; To sleep, or run wrong, is.
John Donne
Doubt
Strange
Right
Wrong
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Death be not proud, though some have called thee mighty and dreadful, for, thou art not so
John Donne
Death
Proud
Mighty
Dreadful
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Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
John Donne
Palace
World's
Jail
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Love's mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book
John Donne
Love's
Soul
Grow
Body
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Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
John Donne
Reason
Soul's
Faith
Divinity
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If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, 'twas but a dream of thee
John Donne
Beauty
Desired
Got
Dream
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If our two loves be one, or, thou and I Love so alike, that none do slacken, none can die.
John Donne
Love
Alike
Slacken
Die
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He that desires to print a book, should much more desire, to be a book.
John Donne
Desires
Book
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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
John Donne
Love
Beauty
Dies
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When someone has done you a good turn please resist the urge to say "Great" or "Appreciate it" or "Grateful." Say Thank you. Those are the words you need to speak. Don't quibble.
Toni Kan
When someone
Done you
Good turn
Great
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GO with someone who has made mistakes and who will make mistakes because to make mistakes you have to be doing something. Get it. Mistakes are teachers
Toni Kan
With someone
Made mistakes
Doing something
Are teachers
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All of us will not be rich.So long as the word poverty exists people will live and some will die poor.The thing is to do it with dignity.Stop beating yourself up.
Toni Kan
Be rich
Poverty exists
People
Will live
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The biggest disease in Nigeria is not Covid-19, Malaria or HIV. It is ignorance masquerading as insight and it is most prevalent amongst so-called public intellectuals and commentators.
Toni Kan
Biggest disease
Is ignorance
Masquerading
As insight
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I am beginning to understand why mathematics is a compulsory subject. We have this belief that alot of what we learn in maths class won't be applied in the real world. Problem is our educational system has reduced maths to simply solving equations.
Sylvia Oluchy
To understand
Why mathematics
Compulsory subject
Educational system
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Someone can be good and caring to others. Yet we feel the person needs saving because they are of a different religion or do not profess being born again.Believing in God is about how we act, no?
Sylvia Oluchy
Be good
Caring
The person
Needs saving
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Somebody once told me that the reason he did something hurtful to me was to save the relationship.Consequentially, we have no relationship at all now.
Sylvia Oluchy
The reason
Something hurtful
The relationship
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We don't refer to food plans as DIETS because it has the word DIE in it. Food is what nourishes us and keeps us alive, so we call them LIVETS.
Sylvia Oluchy
Food plans
As diets
Word die
Nourishes us
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Self help books often preach that we shouldn't focus on money. Rather we should find our passion, do it well and money will follow.
Sylvia Oluchy
Help books
Often preach
Focus
On money
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Maybe Nigeria needs an electoral college system to aid us in producing good leaders because leaving voting up to poor masses that can be bribed with 5k is so dangerous.
Sylvia Oluchy
Electoral college
System
Producing
Good leaders
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Only in Nigeria will someone be asking for an English name for an indigenous food.
Sylvia Oluchy
Will someone
Be asking
English name
Indigenous food
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IF the price increase brings constant power supply then I actually think it's not a problem.
Sylvia Oluchy
Price increase
Constant
Power supply
A problem
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Many countries do not subsidize power like Nigeria. It's a consumer product not a civil right and should be priced as such for business efficiency.
Sylvia Oluchy
Many countries
Subsidize power
Consumer product
Civil right
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I've always felt our refusal to embrace young leadership and new ways of doing things is detrimental to our nation.
Sylvia Oluchy
Our refusal
To embrace
Young leadership
Is detrimental
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I can't count how any times I've been mocked for speaking Igbo with an English language.No wonder the language is dying. We refuse to allow our things evolve. We are too purist. Its stifles growth.
Sylvia Oluchy
Been mocked
For speaking
Language
Things evolve
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We are not poor because we lack money.We lack money/exports because our minds are poor. All we do is copy and paste.Copy things built for different climates that we can't afford to meet up with.
Sylvia Oluchy
Not poor
Lack money
Our minds
Copy
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Poverty is not our problem. Poverty and necessity should make us more inventive.
Sylvia Oluchy
Poverty
Our problem
Necessity
More inventive
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We are so blessed in Africa because of the weather.We don't need to bother ourselves with drilling steel reinforcement foundations to build structures that can withstand natural disasters.
Sylvia Oluchy
So blessed
The weather
Bother ourselves
Drilling steel
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Sylvia Oluchy
The presence
Of beauty
Mind dreams
Wanders
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There are many things money cannot buy and the things money can't buy tend to be the most important.
Sylvia Oluchy
Many things
Money
Cannot buy
Most important
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We build these huge towering buildings in the village to create a sort of modernity there instead of preserving nature and the landscape.
Sylvia Oluchy
We build
Towering building
The village
Modernity
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A very special place in Hell is reserved for people who physically abuse the disabled, steal from beggars or solicit sex in exchange for a favor, receive the sex and still renege on their part of the deal.
Sylvia Oluchy
Special place
In hell
Is reserved
Physically abuse
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Studies show that seasoned criminals are psychopaths who actually don't see themselves as bad people and have self justifying reasons for their actions.
Sylvia Oluchy
Studies show
Seasoned criminals
Are psychopaths
See themselves
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I'm not sure what the logic behind keeping cinemas closed is. If people can sit in a plane with no windows open for one hour, what's the difference with a movie theater?
Sylvia Oluchy
The logic
Cinemas closed
Can sit
A plane
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What I've learnt in life is the understanding that just because we set out to help someone, doesn't mean our solutions must work in their best interests.
Sylvia Oluchy
In life
The understanding
Help someone
Our solutions
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