Skills are built not born.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. 

The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried

Never underestimate the importance of small steps. small steps = big changes. 

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

FAIL - First Attempt In Learning

Just stick with it, what seems hard now will one day be your warm up.

You'll never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret to success and change in found in your daily routine.

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

Pure mathematics is in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today

There are no bad mistakes in maths, only discoveries.

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

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. 

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