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

You can hire a tutor but you can't hire someone to practice for you.

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.

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

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

I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

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

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

GCSE and A Level Maths are a marathon not a sprint

Work on your weaknesses until they are your strengths and work on your strengths until they are second nature.

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

Failure is NOT your destiny. Failure is the key to success.

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard.

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

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