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

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

Hope might be a good breakfast, but it makes a very poor dinner

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

Tomorrow is worth more than yesterday but less than today.

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

Each day is an opportunity to improve. Aim to be that little bit better than yesterday and better tomorrow than today.

We all have two lives. The second begins when we realise we only have one. 

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

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

The road to success is like a staircase. If you want to succeed, double your failure rate

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

Your attitude is everything. Pick a good one.

Success is the sum of small repeated efforts, day in and day out.

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