Ultimately, I think it takes a certain grit and determination to constantly re-prove to people that you're just as dedicated, just as determined, and just as capable as the entrepreneurs around you who may better fit the physical pattern - but on the flipside, women who succeed often become razor sharp through the process.

Work is an antidote for anxiety, and ointment for sorrow, and a doorway to possibility. Whatever our circumstances in life, my dear brethren, let us do the best we can and cultivate a reputation for excellence in all that we do. Let us set our minds and bodies to the glorious opportunity for work that each new day presents.

Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

Old folks have dreams and ambitions too, like everybody else. Don't sit on a couch someplace.

You gotta keep trying to find your niche and trying to fit into whatever slot that's left for you or to make one of your own.