The easiest person to deceive is yourself.

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

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

Go as far as you can see, when you get there, you’ll be able to see further

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

Fall down seven times, stand up eight.

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.

You cannot start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one.

A book a day keeps the stupidity away.

Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you’ll land among the stars/

Hard work always pays off - it is not a question of if you will get there, but WHEN you will get there

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

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

There is great wisdom in being able to realise that you don’t understand something before it goes too far.