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There are 39 quotes for the author Walter Scott

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One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understanding relationship to others. A person is not mature until he has both an ability and a willingness to see himself as one among others and to do unto those others as he would have them do to him.

Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.

When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.

If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.

If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.

To all, to each, a fair good-night, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

I can give you a six-word formula for success: "Think things through - then follow through."

O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!

To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.

'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.

The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.

We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.

Scorn also to depress thy competitor by any dishonest or unworthy method; strive to raise thyself above him only by excelling him; so shall thy contest for superiority be crowned with honour, if not with success.

Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.

Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention... It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.

He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

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