In order to become better than anybody else you must first become better than yourself.

Fall down seven times, stand up eight.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

We are all maths people : step 1 - do maths and step 2 - be a person. 

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

You can hire a tutor but you can't hire someone to practice for you.

99% of genius comes from hard work, the remaining 1% comes from innate talent

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

It doesn’t matter where you start, it matters how you end

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

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

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

Don’t confuse your path with your destination. Just because its stormy now doesn’t mean you are headed for failure.