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

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

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

Don't fear failure, fear being in the same exact same place next year as you are now.

When you make a mistake, take another chance. Only when you choose not to do so do you fail.

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

Good mathematics is not about how many answers you know... It is about how you behave when you don't know.

Everything you want is on the other side of fear

I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

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

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

Fall down seven times, stand up eight.

Success is a journey, not a destination.

99% of failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

Don’t be afraid to work hard and find out how good you can really be.