"All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education"
- Walter Scott
About this Quote
This quote by Walter Scott recommends that people are mainly responsible for their own education and learning as well as development. He indicates that those that have actually attained success as well as made something of themselves have actually done so with their own hard work and also devotion to discovering. Scott is recommending that it is not enough to rely on outside resources such as teachers or mentors to educate oneself, however rather that people must take the campaign to learn and expand. He is highlighting the significance of self-education as well as the power of taking ownership of one's own knowing. Scott's quote is a reminder that we have to take obligation for our own education as well as growth if we want to accomplish success and reach our complete potential.
This quote is written / told by Walter Scott between August 14, 1771 and September 21, 1832. He/she was a famous Novelist from Scotland, the quote is categorized under the topic Men. The author also have 31 other quotes.
"I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories"
