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

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

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.

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

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

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

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

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

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

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

A book a day keeps the stupidity away.

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

The boxer is not afraid of being knocked down, he is afraid of not being able to get up again.

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.