Quote#Nature
“There is no royal flower-strewn path to success. And if there is, I…
Quote byMadam C. J. Walker · 1867–1919
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Madam C.J. Walker captures the essence of determination and hard work as the key ingredients to achieving success..
English (original)
“There is no royal flower-strewn path to success. And if there is, I have not found it, for if I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard."
— Madam C. J. Walker
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