The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Success is a journey, not a destination.

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

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.

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

Do Not Be Afraid To Make Mistakes. Each mistake teaches us something.

I think, therefore I am.

Hard work always pays off - it is not a question of if you will get there, but WHEN you will get there