“The size and height of the tree determines how heavily the ground will shake when it falls. The cassava tree falls and not even the pests in the forest are aware. The baobab tree falls and the whole forest looks empty! Such is human life!”
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“Be polite in your speeches. Good information rudely communicated will make no positive difference.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Leave the talking for others and live by walking. Go, go and go extra mile and you will be a true owner of what belongs to you”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“You don't get drown by falling into a river. You get drown by remaining there. Falling accidentally and rising immediately was what distinguished Thomas Edison and Abraham Lincoln from the rest.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“You break the legs of your leadership chair when you chase after other people’s assignments instead of pursing yours!”
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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
“The most tragic cause of social disharmony is when the speed with which people find mistakes of others outweighs their simple belief that they too are infallible!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Leadership is built on true character! You lose your leadership when you fake your character. The degree of leadership potential a person can expose will depend on how potent he can maintain his true character!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“It’s unfair to see managers buying brand new cars for themselves when the salaries of their workers still remain unpaid! Good leaders are not selfish thinkers!”
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“A plan is the transport medium which conveys a person from the station of dreams to the destination of success. Goals are the transport fees.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“A true leader is still a leader even when he takes up servants' duty, provided he maintains a human face and added integrity to his self-retained qualities.”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Break away from the box confining you. Positive dreamers do not follow the status quo. They keep raising the standard of the bar higher and higher. Raise the bar.”
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“The survival rate of your passion depends on the kind of person that leads you!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Smile once a while; even if life tastes like bitter bile, just file out your teeth and cheeks and take a mile of sweet smiles... Smile, make it your life's style. Decorate your face with piles of smiles!”
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Israelmore Ayivor
“Rivers don’t drink their own waters; trees don’t eat their own fruits. The salt seasons the soup in order to have its purpose fulfilled. Live for others!”
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Israelmore Ayivor