There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

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

Life is full of opportunities. With every opportunity that is missed, another one is born.

There are no bad mistakes in maths, only discoveries.

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

We all have two lives. The second begins when we realise we only have one. 

The wise person knows that no answer is also an answer

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.

You can pick up a mistake and carry it as a burden,  or you can set it down as use it as a stepping stone to greatness.

We all make mistakes. What matters is how we choose to move forwards from them.

Start, struggle, fail, fix and learn. Repeat.

There is no talent here. There is hard work and obsession. You could be anyone if you put in the time.

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

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

He who has begun his task is half-way done. Have the courage to begin!