“I won't compete with anybody. I love to compete with my own body. When God closes a door against me, I should not attempt to bang on it. And if God gives me a key to open a door, I should not misuse that key!”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Accomplish your tasks by one step at each time. Don't cut your coat according to your elder brother's size. Dream big, but start small; do what you can do at a time.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“When you abbreviate your learning, you abbreviate your growth. Expand your knowledge and you keep growing taller and fatter than your limitations.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“If you leave your life to chance, you can't make a change. Chance may favour a prepared mind, but it doesn't create change! Will does so.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Self-esteem is the switch in the circuit of your life that dims or brightness of your future. Bring it low and you don't shine your light; raise it up and you brighten the corner where you are.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Majority of excuses are deliberate attempts to keep success far away. Eventually, the success goes away because that is the command "excuses" gave out; "pack and go"!”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Never entertain anger. Great people do not become angry over unnecessary issues.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Fit yourself where you are before you fix yourself where you can be!”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Be grateful that yesterday ended well; be thankful that today begun well; be joyful that today will end beautifully. Live this pattern of life every day!”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“If you want your dreams to work out for you, you must work with them. Pay the price and have the package of your accomplishments in full versions.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“The leader who listens is the one society needs most. They don’t force their commands on people. They pay attention to their demands and set the pace for the change that society truly needs.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Let there be consistency in whatever you do and whatever you say. If what you think and say is mismatching with what you do, you can’t really be trusted.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Build a name. Personal branding is all about name building. I don’t just mean alphabetical name, but a name that can be spelt in the skills you have and pronounced with the things you do”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Watch out! Someone taught me that I should watch the people in my boat; some may be rolling the boat while others may be drilling holes under it! So, am determined to watch my circle!”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
“Friends can speed up your steps or slow down your pace. Leaders choose friends wisely; they are aware of the consequences.”
―
Israelmore Ayivor
