Don't expect to be good at maths or understand things straight away. Be patient and persistent. The most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

I can is 100 times more important than IQ.

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

Never underestimate the importance of small steps. small steps = big changes. 

If you really want something you’ll find a way. If you don’t you’ll find an excuse.

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

No one starts out on top. You have to work your way up.

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

You can hire a tutor but you can't hire someone to practice for you.

The bad news is time flies, the good new is that you're the pilot.

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard.

We all make mistakes. What matters is how we choose to move forwards from them.

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

When you make a mistake, take another chance. Only when you choose not to do so do you fail.