When your principles seem to be demanding suicide, clearly it's time to check your premises

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

Self-acceptance is my refusal to be in an adversarial relationship to myself.

One of the hardest expressions of self-assertiveness is challenging your limiting beliefs.

Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is more important than the judgment we pass on ourselves.

If you overcome your fear to ask someone for a date, a raise, or help with a project, that is an act of self-assertiveness. You are moving out into life rather than contracting and withdrawing.

Live with integrity, respect the rights of other people, and follow your own bliss.

Integrity is congruence between what you know, what you profess, and what you do.

The greater a child’s terror, and the earlier it is experienced, the harder it becomes to develop a strong and healthy sense of self.

If you face life without confidence in your own powers, you succumb too easily to setbacks and adversity; you lack the will to persevere.

There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.

When I get sad, I stop being sad and be awesome instead.

In Nigeria creativity is the key to productivity and prosperity to develop our country.

You are no longer constrained by the mind’s limitations-but, freed by the Soul’s inner guidance.

The way to bring out the best in the British people is to attack them.

Terrorism attacks peoples' trust in the system of their state. There is protection, but only if there is collective action and collective understanding about how to really deal with this phenomenon.

It is the unspoken ethic of all magicians to not reveal the secrets.

The game is choreographed; it is mental, it is physical, it is a battle. People can feel those hits when they are in the stadium, you feel them and you see the velocity of the players.

You can only give away what you have ... If you have love, you can give it. If you don't have it, you don't have it to give.

You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent.

My love's more richer than my tongue.