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

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. 

It always seems impossible until it's done.

Start, struggle, fail, fix and learn. Repeat.

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

I can is 100 times more important than IQ.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

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

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

Just stick with it, what seems hard now will one day be your warm up.

GCSE and A Level Maths are a marathon not a sprint

The boxer is not afraid of being knocked down, he is afraid of not being able to get up again.

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift—that's why it's called 'the present

You can have results or excuses, not both

There is great wisdom in being able to realise that you don’t understand something before it goes too far.