Either you run the day or the day runs you.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
After a storm comes a calm.
Well done is better than well said.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Only the educated are free.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
I can, therefore I am.
Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education.
My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.