The gift of imperfection - let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are.

Don’t compare yourself to others. Compare yourself to the person you were yesterday.

Don’t practice until you get it right, practice until you can’t get it wrong.

Do what you have always done and you will always be what you have always been

Failure is NOT your destiny. Failure is the key to success.

You're not in competition with anyone but yourself. Outdo your past, not other people.

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

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

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.

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

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

FAIL - First Attempt In Learning

It always seems impossible until it's done.

There are no bad mistakes in maths, only discoveries.

Focus on progress, not perfection. Practise a little bit every day - little and often  Slow and steady wins the race.