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

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today

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.

Procrastination is the thief of time and the enemy of success.

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

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

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.

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

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

The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.

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

99% of genius comes from hard work, the remaining 1% comes from innate talent

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

Failure to prepare = preparing to fail

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