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

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

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

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

Time is your friend, impulse is your enemy.

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

There are no bad mistakes in maths, only discoveries.

When you make a mistake, take another chance. Only when you choose not to do so do you fail.

Don’t practice until you get it right, practice until you can’t get it wrong.

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.

Try and do one thing each day that you would really rather not do.

The temptation to quit will be the greatest when you are about to succeed

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

Just stick with it, what seems hard now will one day be your warm up.

Our fixed mindset builds our cage, fear keeps us in it.