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

Your attitude is everything. Pick a good one.

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

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

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

Work like you don't need the money, dance like nobody's watching and love like you've never been hurt. 

Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you’ll land among the stars/

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

Don't fear failure, fear being in the same exact same place next year as you are now.

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

Lose an hour in the morning and you will spend all day looking for it.

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

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

Do Not Be Afraid To Make Mistakes. Each mistake teaches us something.

Practice like you’ve never won. Perform like you’ve never lost.