“Leaders don't cry for what country can do for them for free. They dream about what they can do for country at high cost.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“If you want to wait till your black hairs turn grey and your teeth start pulling out before you become a leader, you are either too fast to prove your ignorance, or you are too late to know who you are made of.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Success is reserved for you if you persevere; it's not deserved by you if you are indolent!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Bridges take people across rivers. Leaders take people across ignorance. With a leader, the destination of a journey is sure.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“The only way to smile at harvest time is to appreciate the invisible fruits in the visible seed. Hungry people are not those who have no seed. They are those who kill seeds!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Come out with your unique signal and don’t always be compelled to go the common way. That is called innovation.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Before you point fingers at someone, clean them well. You better remove that log on your lens before you can see the speck on someone's own afar!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Show your compassion to people in their life time; no amount of your tears can serve as compensation when their coffins are lowered!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“What you don't know can make you fail! Perhaps the only reason why you are where you are is that, you've not known what you have to know... Go, learn and take the lead!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Many people, who should have been rejoicing for what they've achieved, are rather regretting just because of one reason; they looked at what someone else was doing. Comparison eliminates contentment and then kills inner joy!”
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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
“Conquerors fight their own battles. You are more than a conqueror, that's why the battle was fought on your behalf by Christ. However, it does not mean you should stay idle... Dress up and go to work!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Don’t fight with narrow minded people; be determined to compel them to change their mindsets about who you stand to be, not by arguments, but by focusing on what you do every day. If they change it, fine; if they don’t, fine. The good news is that you are pursuing excellence!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“You have to know who to keep near you and those you should be far away from.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“A little "thank you" that you will say to someone for a "little favour" shown to you is a key to unlock the doors that hide unseen "greater favours". Learn to say "thank you" and why not?”
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Israelmore Ayivor
