Work ethic is important, because, unlike intelligence, athleticism, or charisma, or any natural attribute, it’s a choice.

Whenever you find yourself doubting how far you can go, just remember how far you have come.

Don’t confuse your path with your destination. Just because its stormy now doesn’t mean you are headed for failure.

Good mathematics is not about how many answers you know... It is about how you behave when you don't know.

He who has begun his task is half-way done. Have the courage to begin!

Focus on progress, not perfection. Practise a little bit every day - little and often  Slow and steady wins the race.

If you fail, next time fail better.

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.

Nobody said it’d be easy, they just promised it would be worth it.

Skills are built not born.

A book a day keeps the stupidity away.

Each day is an opportunity to improve. Aim to be that little bit better than yesterday and better tomorrow than today.

The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried

Start, struggle, fail, fix and learn. Repeat.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.