The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

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

Skills are built not born.

Failure to prepare = preparing to fail

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

MATHS = Mistakes Allow Thinking To Happen

Dreams don't work unless you do.

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

Each day is an opportunity to improve. Aim to be that little bit better than yesterday and better tomorrow than today.

There are no bad mistakes in maths, only discoveries.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal.  It is the courage to continue that counts.

Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you’ll land among the stars/

The power of reflection is the most powerful skill you’ll learn.

Time is your friend, impulse is your enemy.

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.