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

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

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

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. 

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than the things you did do

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

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

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

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

Try and do one thing each day that you would really rather not do.

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

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift—that's why it's called 'the present

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

Hope might be a good breakfast, but it makes a very poor dinner

We learn more from failure than we do from success.