"All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education." ― Walter Scott Topic(s): Education More From Walter Scott "One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name." "It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty." "Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary." More In Education "I give the children education."― Jackie Chan "Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there’s no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds."― Tallulah Bankhead "Men become accustomed to poison by degrees."― Victor Hugo