If you can understand just one thing thoroughly, then you will understand everything.

Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you’ll land among the stars/

Failure to prepare = preparing to fail

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

Patience is when you’re supposed to get mad, but you choose to understand

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

In order to become better than anybody else you must first become better than yourself.

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

Success is the sum of small repeated efforts, day in and day out.

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

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

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

The temptation to quit will be the greatest when you are about to succeed

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

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