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

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

Nothing is impossible if you want it badly enough. Impossible = I'm possible.

Good mathematics is not about how many answers you know... It is about how you behave when you don't know.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. 

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

You'll never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret to success and change in found in your daily routine.

Don't be afraid to take an unfamiliar path.  Sometimes they're the ones that lead you to the best places.

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. 

The bad news is time flies, the good new is that you're the pilot.

Success is the sum of small repeated efforts, day in and day out.

Don't fear failure, fear being in the same exact same place next year as you are now.

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

The power of reflection is the most powerful skill you’ll learn.

You can pick up a mistake and carry it as a burden,  or you can set it down as use it as a stepping stone to greatness.