There is no talent here. There is hard work and obsession. You could be anyone if you put in the time.

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

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

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

Don’t compare yourself to others. Compare yourself to the person you were yesterday.

The wise person knows that no answer is also an answer

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

If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.

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

It doesn’t matter where you start, it matters how you end

He who has begun his task is half-way done. Have the courage to begin!

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.

Don’t be afraid to work hard and find out how good you can really be.

Don't expect to be good at maths or understand things straight away. Be patient and persistent. Rome wasn't built in a day, but they worked on it every single day.