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

Fall down seven times, stand up eight.

The boxer is not afraid of being knocked down, he is afraid of not being able to get up again.

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.

Mistakes have the power to turn you into something better than you were before.

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.

Don’t be afraid to work hard and find out how good you can really be.

Everything that happens was once a dream.

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

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

Failure is not the opposite of success, it is part of the success.

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

Don’t hang your targets after you’re done shooting.

I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

GCSE and A Level Maths are a marathon not a sprint