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

The greatest glory in loving lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

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

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.

The wise person knows that no answer is also an answer

A book a day keeps the stupidity away.

Work on your weaknesses until they are your strengths and work on your strengths until they are second nature.

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

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

Mistakes have the power to turn you into something better than you were before.

Work like you don't need the money, dance like nobody's watching and love like you've never been hurt. 

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

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

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

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