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

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

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

Dreams don't work unless you do.

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

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. 

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

The road to success is like a staircase. If you want to succeed, double your failure rate

Don't be afraid to take an unfamiliar path.  Sometimes they're the ones that lead you to the best places.

It is never too late to turn an unproductive day into a productive one.

Nothing is impossible if you want it badly enough. Impossible = I'm possible.

Time is your friend, impulse is your enemy.

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

1.00³⁶⁵=1 and 1.01³⁶⁵=37.7. Doing nothing at all versus small steps at a time.