“I am not moved by what I see.
; I am moved by what I believe. What I do believe is greater, stronger and mightier than what I have my eyes on. Deep in my heart I do believe, I shall overcome.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Positive thinkers focus their minds on the future; they are never complacent about where they are.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Every game has rules. Obey the rules, win the game; disobey the rule, lose it! The game of life has loser and winners. Play fairly and win!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“When I was young, I thought it was thunder that kills people. But when I learnt physics in St. Paul's High School, I discovered that it is rather the lightning that does the killing. The voice of the thunder itself is just a noise. The lightning is the poise. I learnt to take the course of my life, not by violence but rather with intelligence.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“You are the driver steering your own dreams. Choose to knock down whatever crosses your way.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“See failure as an opportunity to try again with a relatively powerful approach, skill, knowledge and conviction. Redefine yourself.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“A good mother... when you CRY, she CARRIES you; when you are HUNGRY, she will HURRY to feed you; when you are about to SLEEP, she SINGS for you! Long live good mothers! Thank you mama!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“You go into extinction by being obsessed about becoming something else and then travelling in the wrong car while your real self keeps waiting at the bus stop for your unfulfilled return!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Whatever dream God gave to you is for the comfort of those God keeps around you!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Never keep long and be waiting. Waiters and quitters have just a slight difference but a common end.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“The fact that you have access to the microphone doesn't mean you know everything. There are others listening to you, who know more things than you do, but do not have access to the platform to say it.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“A little deed done very well is better than a mighty plan kept on paper, undone. Wishes don't change the world; it's actions that do this business!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“The greatest tragedy to ever happen to a nation is not the incidences of war or terrorism. It's when more bookshops close down and more drinking bars are opened to replace them!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Positive thinkers create large pictures of what they want in their minds and can predict the future from the present.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Leaders learn more from blames than praises. Praises make them know what’s already done well; blames show them what’s yet to be done well.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
