Madam C. J. Walker Quotes
There is no royal flower strewn path to success. And if there is, I have not found it, for whatever success I have attained has been the result of much hard work and many sleepless nights.
Citations
Bundles, A'Lelia. On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker. Scribner, 2001, p. 154.
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Madam C.J. Walker was an African American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records. Multiple sources mention that although other women might have been the first, their wealth is not as well-documented.