“Throw your hands and pull up those in the valley to the hill. However, press your feet on the ground so hard that you don’t fall into the same valley together. Some people’s helping hands became their grave digging tools!”
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“God gave the seed, but he wants the fruits back. Pick the seeds up. Plant the best ones. He promised the rain. It will be a bumper harvest!”
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“A leader does not lose focus because he wants to please his followers.”
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“Whatever you can think about, you can have it realized, provided you can work out the suggestions of your imaginations.”
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“Don’t misconceive God; His purpose is for us to enjoy fruits, but He gave us seeds so that we can grow the fruits. Misuse of a seed is a murder of fruits!”
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“Many a time, we live life without having access to the thoughts of how the hours of yesterday were spent. This comes to play because of lack of self-analysis and does not help in any way to create the excellence we claim to pursue.”
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“Don’t rush to justify yourself with a verbal argument; your choice of words may unmake what you made.”
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“It is unpredictable for you to know which of the strangers you are about to meet that becomes your friend. Be polite to every stranger!”
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“My friends, life is so serious that if you are not aware of whom you are, your "youniversity" will be prestigious but unknown!”
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“As good surgical doctor works on a patient in the theater with varied kinds of surgical instruments, so a true leader also needs a clean bag of leadership characters that vary from task to task. One-way leaders are obvious failures!”
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“The success of the future does not lie solely on the safety of the past, but relies broadly on the security of the present.”
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“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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“Positive thinkers create large pictures of what they want in their minds and can predict the future from the present.”
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“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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“Avoid hating people because you might have destroyed the bridge you have just used to cross the river; you'll need that bridge to cross again when returning!”
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