Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to 'gamble' on an unknown.
Live in such a way that if someone should speak badly of you, no one would believe it.
Winners evaluate themselves in a positive manner and look for their strengths as they work to overcome weaknesses.
Lectures often confuse our kids, but the example we set is crystal clear.
The more you gripe about your problems, the more problems you have to gripe about!
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.