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

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

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.

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

I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.

Run in the morning before your body figures out what you're doing

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

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

Mathematics Is not a spectator sport. The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics.

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

Failure to prepare = preparing to fail

Practice makes comfort. Expand your experiences regularly so every stretch won't feel like your first.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.