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

I think, therefore I am.

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

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

Hard work - a two way street where you get exactly what you put in.

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

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

We learn more from failure than we do from success.

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

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

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

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

1.00³⁶⁵=1 and 1.01³⁶⁵=37.7. Doing nothing at all versus small steps at a time. 

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

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