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. 

MATHS = Mistakes Allow Thinking To Happen

FAIL - First Attempt In Learning

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

I had no time is no excuse. 1 hour is 4% of your day and 1 minute is 0.34 % of your day.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. 

The bad news is time flies, the good new is that you're the pilot.

It doesn’t matter where you start, it matters how you end

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

The greatest glory in loving lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

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

Dreams don't work unless you do.

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

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

Don't be afraid to take an unfamiliar path.  Sometimes they're the ones that lead you to the best places.