If you truly want to be successful, spend less time following the lives of other people and more time leading your own.

Old habits eat good intentions for lunch. Change your habits so you can change your outcomes.

DNA has nothing to do with success. Turn your genes into overalls and get to work.

A daily routine built on good habits and disciplines separates the most successful among us from everyone else. The routine is exceptionally powerful.

Commitment is doing the thing you said you were going to do long after the mood you said it in has left you.

The activities you are most afraid of are the activities that can cause a breakthrough in your success. Step into them.

Daily Mojo: Your main competitors are not others in your industry. Your main competitors are distractions. Don't let them beat you - stay focused

Broke people talk about people and problems. Rich people talk about ideas and goals. Your conversation chooses your destiny.

The highest achievers in the world have all succeeded because they mapped out their visions

Consistency is the key to achieving and maintaining momentum.

Giving to others is the greatest gift you can give yourself.

It's when you tame your nightmares, that your dreams will willingly enter the corral.

A friend must not be injured even in jest.

Don't talk about yourself it will be done when you leave.

I like Destiny's Child.

The empire of woman is an empire of softness, of address, of complacency. Her commands are caresses, her menaces are tears.

We went to the British Museum, and I was looking up my family in the books - pages and pages on it.

James Ibori gave me $15million as bribe in 2007

Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame.

If only all the contradictory voices shouting in my head would calm down and sing a song in unison, whatever it was I wouldn't care as long as they sang without dissonance.

Obviously, guns are a way to protect yourself.