It's always too early to quit.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
I can, therefore I am.
Who seeks shall find.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.