Some people believe that education success mostly depends on teachers. Others however say that it depends more on the attitude of student and their willingness to study. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Children
in many nations around the world are educated that they can achieve any goals in life after sufficient effort. Embedding
this
message
in youngsters’ minds can exert both positive and negative influences on their development. On the one hand, when
children
are taught that every success can come after hard work, they will be inspired to try their best in all circumstances.
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exemplified by some globally renowned figures, one of which is that the fame and fortune of Messi – a football player – is attributed to his hard practice
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early age.
As a result
,
children
who are given
this
message
will be more studious to gain better academic performance at schools, and in the future, they will attempt to work harder to have
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or to overcome different obstacles in life.
On the other hand
, imparting
this
message
to the young entails several downsides.
Firstly
, it can create a generation of
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students and too many workaholics, for they are educated that working hard is the main path to success.
Secondly
, giving
children
this
message
can be counterproductive if the young overlook and fail to enhance other vital
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such
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. Their failure can come from other culprits rather than the lack of industriousness.
For instance
, a student can fail an exam, not because of insufficient diligence but ineffective learning methods. A hard-working businessman can only make a trivial profit because of his
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marketing strategies. But
this
lesson halts them from realising their true weaknesses. In conclusion, guiding
children
to be hard-working is important to achieve their goals, but I opine that
this
lesson might come
together with
some detrimental impacts on their mindsets.
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