"Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination"
- John Dewey
About this Quote
John Dewey's quote implies that clinical discoveries and innovations don't come from merely building on existing understanding, however from taking strong and imaginative leaps. Development in science requires individuals to believe outside package and create ingenious concepts that challenge traditional knowledge. The most considerable advances in science came from those who dared to imagine what was thought difficult and then took the dangers required to make their vision a reality.
This quote is written / told by John Dewey between October 20, 1859 and June 1, 1952. He/she was a famous Philosopher from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Science. The author also have 24 other quotes.
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