Work ethic is important, because, unlike intelligence, athleticism, or charisma, or any natural attribute, it’s a choice.

Pure mathematics is in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

It is never too late to turn an unproductive day into a productive one.

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

A book a day keeps the stupidity away.

Failure to prepare = preparing to fail

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than the things you did do

Instead of finding reasons why you can't, find reasons why you can.

He who has begun his task is half-way done. Have the courage to begin!

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

Don't expect to be good at maths or understand things straight away. Be patient and persistent. Rome wasn't built in a day, but they worked on it every single day. 

Dreams don't work unless you do.

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

Practice like you’ve never won. Perform like you’ve never lost.

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