Start, struggle, fail, fix and learn. Repeat.

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

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

Practice like you’ve never won. Perform like you’ve never lost.

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

Mistakes have the power to turn you into something better than you were before.

Tomorrow is worth more than yesterday but less than today.

In order to become better than anybody else you must first become better than yourself.

Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you’ll land among the stars/

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

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

Don’t confuse your path with your destination. Just because its stormy now doesn’t mean you are headed for failure.

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

If you really want something you’ll find a way. If you don’t you’ll find an excuse.

Don't expect to be good at maths or understand things straight away. Be patient and persistent. The most powerful warriors are patience and time.