The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Well done is better than well said.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
You never know what motivates you.
Never complain and never explain.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
It's always too early to quit.
I was fortunate enough to have my kids early, so being a mom always ended up being a better gig than these other parts that came along. So I always justified not really working a lot because I had a family.