We are all maths people : step 1 - do maths and step 2 - be a person. 

Failure to prepare = preparing to fail

"I" not them. Be the best version of you.

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

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

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

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

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today

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

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

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.

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

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

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

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