If I have accomplished ...

If I have accomplished anything in life it is because I have been willing to work hard.
If I have accomplished anything in life it is because I have been willing to work hard.
 Madam C. J. Walker

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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

Quotes from the same author

Perseverance is my motto.
 Madam C. J. Walker
I am not satisfied in making money for myself. I endeavor to provide employment for hundreds of the women of my race.
 Madam C. J. Walker
I am not merely satisfied in making money for myself, for I am endeavoring to provide employment for hundreds of women of my race. ... I want to say to every Negro woman present, don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them!
 Madam C. J. Walker