Skills are built not born.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

Our fixed mindset builds our cage, fear keeps us in it.

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

We learn more from failure than we do from success.

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

Time is your friend, impulse is your enemy.

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

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

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

The wise person knows that no answer is also an answer

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

GCSE and A Level Maths are a marathon not a sprint

Don’t hang your targets after you’re done shooting.

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