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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Never complain and never explain.
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
George S. Patton
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Robert Schuller
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
Billy Joel
In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.
Billy Joel
A typical day in the life of a heavy metal musician consists of a round of golf and an AA meeting.
Billy Joel
Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.
Billy Joel
I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
Billy Joel