The boxer is not afraid of being knocked down, he is afraid of not being able to get up again.

You can hire a tutor but you can't hire someone to practice for you.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

We learn more from failure than we do from success.

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

Don't expect to be good at maths or understand things straight away. Be patient and persistent. The most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard.

Success is a journey, not a destination.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. 

It is never too late to become what you might have been

Work on your weaknesses until they are your strengths and work on your strengths until they are second nature.

Failure to prepare = preparing to fail

We all have two lives. The second begins when we realise we only have one. 

You'll never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret to success and change in found in your daily routine.

If you really want something you’ll find a way. If you don’t you’ll find an excuse.