99% of genius comes from hard work, the remaining 1% comes from innate talent

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. 

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.

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.

No one starts out on top. You have to work your way up.

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

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. 

I think, therefore I am.

Hard work - a two way street where you get exactly what you put in.

FAIL - First Attempt In Learning

1.00³⁶⁵=1 and 1.01³⁶⁵=37.7. Doing nothing at all versus small steps at a time. 

Everything you want is on the other side of fear

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