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

Don't expect to be good at maths or understand things straight away. Be patient and persistent. Rome wasn't built in a day, but they worked on it every single day. 

Mathematics Is not a spectator sport. The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics.

Dreams don't work unless you do.

When you make a mistake, take another chance. Only when you choose not to do so do you fail.

The power of reflection is the most powerful skill you’ll learn.

Try and do one thing each day that you would really rather not do.

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

The easiest person to deceive is yourself.

We learn more from failure than we do from success.

Patience is when you’re supposed to get mad, but you choose to understand

Success is not final, failure is not fatal.  It is the courage to continue that counts.

The wise person knows that no answer is also an answer

There is great wisdom in being able to realise that you don’t understand something before it goes too far.

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