“Wisdom is the principal thing. The principle to discover the principal thing is "the fear of the Lord". Fear God and be wise.”
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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
“Behave like the flower; it blooms with its own petals without bothering to take the colour of another flower’s petals. You can excel with what you have!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Before your mother's conception of you, God knew you; before His consecration of you, He had up set your assignments right! You are not an accident!
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Israelmore Ayivor
“A “self-leader” is the positively influence you have on yourself and on others without any influence with your titles and positions. You must be able to lead yourself before you can lead others.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“When I was young, I thought it is thunder that kills people. But when I learnt physics in the 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!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Desires may dry off, bodies may decay, friendship may vanish and positions may be dissolved. One thing will remain; the word of God! In the word is life!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Giving does not only preceed receiving; it is the reason for it. It is in giving that we receive.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Laziness is when your sleep overcomes your passion, not under the influence of drugs but under the control of excuses and procrastination!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Integrity involves the ability to stand straight when you tell your truth, and still stand straight when the other person comes to talk!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Negative people talk and your dreams begin to wither off. But they begin to sprout in the fragrance of hope when they find a new soil! Change your environment!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“The size of the tree you cut determines the weight with which you have to throw the axe.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“If you don’t see the images on a screen because people block your view, it is easier to adjust your sitting position than to call for an adjustment of the screen! You need to change yourself!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“There is an easy way of finding the job to be done today, just look around your environment; take note of the places that need cleaning and the places that need decoration; do one at a time!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Watch your dreams and watch our friends. Take time and watch your friend again with sharpened eyes. Turn on your dreams again; watch them again; then watch your friends once more and know who to keep away and who to keep nearer!”
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Israelmore Ayivor