Teaching may be compared to selling commodities. No one can sell unless somebody buys.

If humanity has made some headway in realizing that the ultimate value of every institution is its distinctively human effect - its effect upon conscious experience - we may well believe that this lesson has been learned largely through dealings with the young.

Confidence is directness and courage in meeting the facts of life.

Democracy is a form of government only because it is a form of moral and spiritual association.

The phrase "think for one's self" is a pleonasm. Unless one does it for one's self, it isn't thinking.

Every living being needs continually renewed, and education is simply the chief process by which renewal occurs.

There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience subjected to the tests of intelligent development and direction.