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

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

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

No matter how bad it gets, you’re still way ahead of those who haven’t even started.

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

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

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

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.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

It always seems impossible until it's done.

We learn more from failure than we do from success.

You can have results or excuses, not both

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

Patience is when you’re supposed to get mad, but you choose to understand

If you really want something you’ll find a way. If you don’t you’ll find an excuse.