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Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking
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"Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking"

- Ernest Dimnet

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Ernest Dimnet's quote recommends that education is more than simply the acquisition of knowledge; it is the advancement of a practice of thinking. Education is the procedure of teaching and learning that motivates students to believe seriously and analytically. It is the procedure of establishing the capability to believe realistically and to factor effectively. Education is the procedure of creating an environment where trainees can learn to think on their own and establish their own ideas. Education is the procedure of teaching trainees to think individually and to make choices based upon their own understanding. Education is the process of producing an environment where trainees can discover to think for themselves and establish their own concepts. Education is the process of teaching students to think critically and to make choices based upon their own understanding. Education is the systematic creation of the practice of thinking, which is necessary for success in life.

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Ernest Dimnet This quote is written / told by Ernest Dimnet between November 11, 1866 and April 15, 1954. He was a famous Priest from France. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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