I wasn't a happy kid. I felt like my mum ruined our chance of a better life, because when she remarried, we went to live in Bahrain, on a compound with a swimming pool, and she ruined it all.

Often what may appear as a detour in life is actually the most direct and empowering path to your destination.

While the cat's away, the mice will play.

You'll never be fully engaged in where you are or where you're going by settling for normal. Here's a fact: No one who was normal ever made history. Drop that fantasy like a hot rock!

God's greatest gift to you is your unlimited potential. Your greatest gift to God is to use that potential to the fullest.

In your life's defining moments there are two choices - you either step forward in faith and power or you step backward into fear.

Concentrated attention is the collection of units of power on a chosen point of intention.

The content of your thoughts and personal beliefs can be proven by a single indicator - your current results.

Control is never achieved when sought after directly; it is the surprising result of letting go.

The journey of true success and lasting leaderships begins with the inward journey to the soul.

The seed you sow today will not produce crop till tomorrow. For this reason, your identity does not lie in your current results. This is not who you are. your current results are who you were.

I certainly hadn't expected to walk away from today's trip with joint custody of a miniature dragon.

Revived spirit, restored strength.

In order to understand what happened, we'll use words in the way that they exist: as drawers of distinction between ideas.

When did it become a problem to be a small businessman and become successful? The small businessman - like my father, or like me?

Women find little pleasure in the society of women.

And what my constitutional values are are wholly irrelevant to the job, and so neither you nor anyone else will know what they are.

It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.

If you look at it that way, then you start thinking about the basic things, which are jobs not jails, and education not incarceration.

She was really strong around me. Having me at 16 had to have been a big responsibility. My mom gave up everything for me, had three jobs, supported me, sacrificed her life for me.

Soul ain't nothing but a feeling.