Can you succeed without education?

Did you know that the man on the $100 dollar bill had only two years of formal schooling?
Franklin is perhaps best known for his experiments with electricity and inventions such as the lightning rod, bifocal glasses, and the Franklin stove.
He was also a prolific writer, publishing several books.
Frankline was a political figure who helped to draft the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, and served as the U.S. ambassador to France.
Benjamin Franklin is proof that it's possible to achieve great things even without a formal education.
Here are nine more examples of men and women who succeeded without any formal education:

Here are ten ways how I would focus my efforts to succeed without any formal education in the decades ahead: