The gift of imperfection - let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are.

Don’t practice until you get it right, practice until you can’t get it wrong.

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

You're not in competition with anyone but yourself. Outdo your past, not other people.

Instead of finding reasons why you can't, find reasons why you can.

In order to become better than anybody else you must first become better than yourself.

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

Hard work always pays off - it is not a question of if you will get there, but WHEN you will get there

The easiest person to deceive is yourself.

No matter how bad it gets, you’re still way ahead of those who haven’t even started.

Do what you have always done and you will always be what you have always been

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

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

It always seems impossible until it's done.

You can have results or excuses, not both