Success is a destination that doesn't necessarily have a straight pathway. You will have to forge your own path to get there.
-My father to 20 year old me.
Life isn't fair. You have to play the hand you're dealt.
-My parents to all of us as kids.
We will either pay for a car when you graduate from HS or pay for your college. If you want a car, we suggest you earn scholarships for college. Otherwise you'll walk.
-My parents to each of us when we started 9th grade.
“Excuses are the tools of the weak and incompetent. They build bridges to nowhere and tunnels to nothingness... Those who excel in them seldom do in anything else, therefore, there are no excuses.”
-Frank Ocean
There is another version of this which ends, "Those that use them seldom amount to anything."
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