Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to 'gamble' on an unknown.
Do more than you are being paid to do, and you'll eventually be paid more for what you do.
If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
Isn't it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?
Only men of character are trusted.