“Intellectual death is endemic in areas where people are unprepared to obtain new information for development. Learning is a way of staying alive.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Stop blaming people for not helping you. No matter how your teacher teaches you to recite a poem, you can’t wear her smiling face to the platform. You’ve got to put that smile on your own face.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“The evidence of Martin Luther King Jnr’s “I have a dream” declaration was a passionate confirmation of how a dream meant for liberation, success and fulfilled life can become true.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Celebrity mentality sometimes misguides us to make wrong choices. That’s why T.V screens sometimes lie to us!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don’t give him poem to recite; don’t give him a song to sing. Just engage him in an argument and you will know it for yourself who he is.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“When success is uniform, the celebration becomes universal. Of which use is it to you to rejoice at the time your friend cries?”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Attitude. That is your tendency to evaluate things based on your perception. If you think you can't, that is a negative attitude parcel and opening it will reveal what you believe”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Indecision is the reluctance or inability to pass a judgment on an issue under consideration. Indecision means you have come to crossroads and you cannot make your mind.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Stop complaining and do something... Shut up! Rise up! Grow up! And show up! See you at the top!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Don't lose hope. If your hope gets lost, the other side called "failure" begins to win! The quickest medicine to heal a depressed soul is to command; "arise my soul and praise the Lord". Hope is the clothe piece in which wraps a healthy soul!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“God is not interested in your ability. He is
interested in your availability. When you avail
your ability to God, you become a faithful leader.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“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
“Passion is different from interest. Those who are just interested in things have the “wish”, but passionate people have the “will”
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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
“The worst ever offence you can commit against your time is to think that “time spent making plans is time being wasted!” Leaders don’t think that way!”
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Israelmore Ayivor