There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

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

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

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

I can is 100 times more important than IQ.

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

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

Dreams don't work unless you do.

The greatest glory in loving lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

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

Run in the morning before your body figures out what you're doing

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

If you really want something you’ll find a way. If you don’t you’ll find an excuse.

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

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