“Spread your courtesy across the door posts of everyone you know, but reserve your intimacy with the little trustworthy friends who are going where you are going. Get it simply: wide courtesy, narrow intimacy!”
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“Go wherever the narrow way passes. If possible, go wherever there seems to be no way and create a way.”
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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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“You can’t wake up one day and suddenly become a leader. You first discover that specific thing God created you for, develop it into something specific that the world will need, and then you have already leading started leading.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Know what you really want. Know why you want it and how you will get it. That's the key!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Be prepared to say “no” to some things. That is the key. When you say “yes” to every invitation, event and call, you will come back to meet you plans on the paper in the same state you left them.”
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“If the problems you have this year are the same problems you had last year, then you are not a leader. You are rather a problem on your own that must be solved.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“You may explore, you may evaluate but you can't execute if you are not willing to take action. Decide to take off now!”
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“Intellectual death is endemic in areas where people are not prepared to gain new information for development. Learning is the intervention!”
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“If you don't have a goal, you will score zero even if you run with the fastest speed.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Quitters don’t gain what they have started working on; waiters don’t start what they could have gained. What is common there is failure.”
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“We may propose many plans, let's but remember that God can dispose our plans, propose a new and better ones and impose them on us!”
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“Don’t embrace mediocrity; its main charm is to make you fall in love with failure. Speed off… Excellence awaits you at the end of your journey!”
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“Fame comes and goes; knowledge comes and stays. But none of them safeguard us against danger; it’s only the GRACE of God that keeps us in safety!”
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“Life is a game where fair players are winners! But as for the "injury causers", "red-card" sees their end off!”
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Israelmore Ayivor