Jay-Jay Okocha Quotes

I love to learn, and Victoria's Secret has given me more opportunities than I ever thought possible. I like doing things that scare me - I've learned never to doubt myself.

I think it can be a good idea to know what you do well and use that to open the door for yourself. Once you open the door, close it behind you, and start to make changes.

Don't be afraid to see the gift and talent you have, because that thing could lead to a substantial career for you. Because we all do something as good or better than most people.

My constant focus is on being better. Should I be doing multimedia video production? Or seminars on the Internet? How can I do what I'm already doing in a more forceful way?

There are few things that will take you further in life, than your ability to make a good presentation.

In time, she learned to develop her own opinion of the people that she worked for, and she got stronger. Think she's now much stronger. In the beginning she wanted to believe she was strong but sometimes she faltered.

My best investment, as cliched as this sounds, is the money I've spent developing myself, via books, workshops and coaching. Leadership begins within, and to have a better career, start by building a better you.

Spending too much time focused on others' strengths leaves us feeling weak. Focusing on our own strengths is what, in fact, makes us strong.

I think I grew up, stopped worrying about what people thought of me, and whether things were going to turn out OK. I'm concentrating on doing the best work I can do and letting it go at that.

The first step is you have to say that you can.

By affirming your own gifts and accomplishments, you build your confidence and increase your ability to build a brighter future.

My ideal is for each to do what he knows and what he can.

I don't really go out and do too much like networking and Hollywood events kind of thing. But I do some writing, and I find it helps me as an actor in terms of giving yourself back the power and feeling a bit of strength in that respect.

I just try to take the best opportunities that I can get.

For me, the stronger ground I have in my personal life, then the more will I have to fight the good fight.

A big part of life is realizing what you're good at.

Well, any effort to maximize your potential and ability is a good thing.

I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.

No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

Business is where you practice your human skills. It's where you grow.

Banish the words 'I can't' from your vocabulary. Remember: If 'can't' equals 'won't', 'can' equals 'will.'

Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.

Your personal capacity to handle more valuable projects will go up when you appreciate yourself more.

I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.

At the end of the day, life's about realising one's human potential. I don't know if I've realised mine, but I've certainly gone a long way towards realising some goals and some dreams.