Quote by Aldous Huxley

The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.

The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yo

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of discipline and self-motivation as the cornerstone of education. It suggests that the ability to push oneself to complete necessary tasks, regardless of personal preferences or immediate desires, is the most valuable skill to cultivate. It highlights the idea that true education goes beyond book knowledge and encourages individuals to develop the discipline required to accomplish responsibilities, meet deadlines, and face challenges head-on, even in the absence of inherent interest or enjoyment.

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Education Ability

By Aldous Huxley

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