Terence Tao Inspirational Quotes (4)

Unsolicited surprise requests from strangers are essentially guaranteed to be met with a negative response.

Ultimately you should follow advice not because someone tells you to, but because it was something that you already knew you should be doing.

Pointing out that countless great mathematicians had tried to solve the problem and failed before you came along is in particularly bad taste and should be avoided completely.

Volume grows spatially slower than scaling.