Famous Walter Scott Quotes

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
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Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
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Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
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Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine.
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