There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

A book a day keeps the stupidity away.

Practice makes comfort. Expand your experiences regularly so every stretch won't feel like your first.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. 

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.

Success is a journey, not a destination.

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

Each day is an opportunity to improve. Aim to be that little bit better than yesterday and better tomorrow than today.

Fall down seven times, stand up eight.

It is never too late to turn an unproductive day into a productive one.

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

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

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

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

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