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Quotes by Ethiopian Authors

"Each one of us has a unique spot in this harmonious and self-sustaining universe. If our desire is to succeed and enjoy life to the full both personally, professionally, and business wise, we should spot our unique place in the universe."
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"Each one of us has a unique spot in this harmonious and self-sustaining universe. If our desire is to succeed and enjoy life to the full both personally, professionally, and business wise, we should spot our unique place in the universe."
"When you put yourself and your interest ahead of the people you intend to serve, it doesn't take long to find out that it's a recipe for disappointment."
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"When you put yourself and your interest ahead of the people you intend to serve, it doesn't take long to find out that it's a recipe for disappointment."
"Gravity keeps your body down from flying high. On the other hand, nothing can keep you down from outperforming yourself and from continually growing to become excellent."
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"Gravity keeps your body down from flying high. On the other hand, nothing can keep you down from outperforming yourself and from continually growing to become excellent."
"What a joy to meet and be around with people who're self-aware with healthy self-esteem. They embrace you and make your stay with them enjoyable."
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"What a joy to meet and be around with people who're self-aware with healthy self-esteem. They embrace you and make your stay with them enjoyable."
"The starting place for your greatness is desire. The desire to succeed, to serve others, to keep on going no matter what; the desire to..."
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"The starting place for your greatness is desire. The desire to succeed, to serve others, to keep on going no matter what; the desire to..."
"If you've passion- the desire to succeed at all cost, there won't be any lack or limitation that could stop you. Passion wipes out excuses."
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"If you've passion- the desire to succeed at all cost, there won't be any lack or limitation that could stop you. Passion wipes out excuses."
"Those leaders who are conscious of theirs and their organization's values are quick to take bold actions than those who aren't yet attuned."
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"Those leaders who are conscious of theirs and their organization's values are quick to take bold actions than those who aren't yet attuned."
"I've many reasons why I believe that every individual I meet is a greatness material, I don't have any reason to think otherwise except that person's self doubt."
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"I've many reasons why I believe that every individual I meet is a greatness material, I don't have any reason to think otherwise except that person's self doubt."
"If your destiny is glorious, a protracted journey filled with ups and downs is ahead of you. Sit down and strategize to outlast your challenges."
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"If your destiny is glorious, a protracted journey filled with ups and downs is ahead of you. Sit down and strategize to outlast your challenges."
"How do you know whether you're serious about your values? You fight for them when they're violated even if it costs you title, favor, friendship, and profit."
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"How do you know whether you're serious about your values? You fight for them when they're violated even if it costs you title, favor, friendship, and profit."
"Abandoning your true self amounts to suicide except that it is less dramatic. Don't commit suicide so that you may appease some folks..."
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"Abandoning your true self amounts to suicide except that it is less dramatic. Don't commit suicide so that you may appease some folks..."
"There must not be any single person in the world whom you should allow to rent a portion of your heart. Don't hold grudge. Forgive and move on..."
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"There must not be any single person in the world whom you should allow to rent a portion of your heart. Don't hold grudge. Forgive and move on..."
"The tragedy of unfulfilling life is that you're already dead but no one pronounced you dead..."
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"The tragedy of unfulfilling life is that you're already dead but no one pronounced you dead..."
"When we hesitate to change on time, we predispose ourselves to miss the boat that would take us to our envious future..."
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"When we hesitate to change on time, we predispose ourselves to miss the boat that would take us to our envious future..."
"Don't jail your imagination. You cannot imagine beyond your desires. You can't unleash your imagination without the SEEDs of desire."
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"Don't jail your imagination. You cannot imagine beyond your desires. You can't unleash your imagination without the SEEDs of desire."
"Life is full of games. Be a proactive player. Most importantly, know who is throwing at you, what and why. When you do, life becomes fun..."
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"Life is full of games. Be a proactive player. Most importantly, know who is throwing at you, what and why. When you do, life becomes fun..."
"Any fight in life whether it is physical, mental, moral, or spiritual, how long you stay in the fight is highly dependent on your growth."
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"Any fight in life whether it is physical, mental, moral, or spiritual, how long you stay in the fight is highly dependent on your growth."
"If EXCELLENCE is one of your values, not only you self-critic and evaluate your performance consistently, you BEG others for honest feedback..."
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"If EXCELLENCE is one of your values, not only you self-critic and evaluate your performance consistently, you BEG others for honest feedback..."
"No one is perfect. We all have weaknesses and limitations. Some can't be fixed. But, at least, a leader shouldn't find herself blindsided..."
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"No one is perfect. We all have weaknesses and limitations. Some can't be fixed. But, at least, a leader shouldn't find herself blindsided..."
"Time and again, I've met or read about people who succeeded against all kinds of odds because they had passion. You're passion away to win!"
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"Time and again, I've met or read about people who succeeded against all kinds of odds because they had passion. You're passion away to win!"
"Our fulfillment in life and career meets with success when we give our best as per our unique talent, gifting, strengths while willing to team up with others in the areas of our limitations..."
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"Our fulfillment in life and career meets with success when we give our best as per our unique talent, gifting, strengths while willing to team up with others in the areas of our limitations..."
"You should author the narration of your life and organization. If you don't, someone will, and you may not like it."
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"You should author the narration of your life and organization. If you don't, someone will, and you may not like it."
"Love could be instant and unconditional but trust develops through time. You may not trust wholeheartedly while loving someone unconditionally."
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"Love could be instant and unconditional but trust develops through time. You may not trust wholeheartedly while loving someone unconditionally."
"When people violate your values, they have excuses for doing so. For instance, they may misconceive your quest for responsiveness as being annoying..."
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"When people violate your values, they have excuses for doing so. For instance, they may misconceive your quest for responsiveness as being annoying..."
"Success is relative. We shouldn't compare the financial success between a person born into riches and the one born into abject poverty."
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"Success is relative. We shouldn't compare the financial success between a person born into riches and the one born into abject poverty."
"No one deserves to rent your heart, especially those who hurt you. Your heart is precious and deserves to store your great memories!"
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"No one deserves to rent your heart, especially those who hurt you. Your heart is precious and deserves to store your great memories!"
"When you are genuinely preoccupied in serving others using your talent and experience, doors that you have never knocked start to open up..."
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"When you are genuinely preoccupied in serving others using your talent and experience, doors that you have never knocked start to open up..."
"When you feel like you're crazy because you think differently than the people around you, God sends a confirmation that you've not lost it."
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"When you feel like you're crazy because you think differently than the people around you, God sends a confirmation that you've not lost it."
"A winning mindset can transform an underdog into a champion, conqueror, and achiever. You're a mindset away from winning your battles!"
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"A winning mindset can transform an underdog into a champion, conqueror, and achiever. You're a mindset away from winning your battles!"
"Conflict occurs everywhere except in the cemetery. Everyone experiences conflict except the dead. Thankful for being alive..."
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"Conflict occurs everywhere except in the cemetery. Everyone experiences conflict except the dead. Thankful for being alive..."
"As a leader, 1st, work on yourself- increase your self-awareness. There shouldn't be any other urgent agenda than this. Get enlightened! Know very well who you're including your strengths, weaknesses, and blind spots!"
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"As a leader, 1st, work on yourself- increase your self-awareness. There shouldn't be any other urgent agenda than this. Get enlightened! Know very well who you're including your strengths, weaknesses, and blind spots!"
"Long ago, I stopped buying- let alone reading, books that talk about organizational success but fail to emphasize the importance of TRUST."
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"Long ago, I stopped buying- let alone reading, books that talk about organizational success but fail to emphasize the importance of TRUST."
"Many things might have caused pain this year. The good thing is that we would not have felt them if we weren't alive. Thankful that I'm alive!"
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"Many things might have caused pain this year. The good thing is that we would not have felt them if we weren't alive. Thankful that I'm alive!"
"Don't go for knockout in one punch, if your desire is to stay longer in the fight and thrive; go for outlasting them. Take the higher road."
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"Don't go for knockout in one punch, if your desire is to stay longer in the fight and thrive; go for outlasting them. Take the higher road."
"Building trust takes long- years, sometimes decades. It takes a second, a word, or a misstep to lose it. Regaining trust takes even longer."
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"Building trust takes long- years, sometimes decades. It takes a second, a word, or a misstep to lose it. Regaining trust takes even longer."
"Who knows, you may be that close. You could be uncovering a blind spot or two away to take your career to the next height..."
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"Who knows, you may be that close. You could be uncovering a blind spot or two away to take your career to the next height..."
"Character isn't all about becoming a saint or perfect. No one is perfect! There are areas we all are working on to improve and fine tune.."
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"Character isn't all about becoming a saint or perfect. No one is perfect! There are areas we all are working on to improve and fine tune.."
"It is an illusion to worry about pride without having those things that may predispose someone to fall into the trap of pride..."
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"It is an illusion to worry about pride without having those things that may predispose someone to fall into the trap of pride..."
"It's not your knowledge, skill, status & good look that enable you to do great things. It's your trustworthiness. But, you've to EARN it..."
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"It's not your knowledge, skill, status & good look that enable you to do great things. It's your trustworthiness. But, you've to EARN it..."
"The discovery of your purpose (the reason for your existence) generates the passion and dedication it takes to pursue and fulfill it..."
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"The discovery of your purpose (the reason for your existence) generates the passion and dedication it takes to pursue and fulfill it..."
"Every emotion that we experience on a moment-by-moment basis has origin. The origin is a thought (s)."
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"Every emotion that we experience on a moment-by-moment basis has origin. The origin is a thought (s)."
"Serving others is the surest and practical way of channeling your love. There is no love through lip service. If you love humanity, serve."
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"Serving others is the surest and practical way of channeling your love. There is no love through lip service. If you love humanity, serve."
"Many forgiven me for my missteps. I know, I'm BIG mouthed. Thank you for giving me a second chance. Because of you, I also forgive others..."
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"Many forgiven me for my missteps. I know, I'm BIG mouthed. Thank you for giving me a second chance. Because of you, I also forgive others..."
"One of the reasons that may force you walk away from great opportunities is when your values are keep violated..."
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"One of the reasons that may force you walk away from great opportunities is when your values are keep violated..."
"People define you based on what you value..."
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"People define you based on what you value..."
"You're a greatness material! You're great in your own unique ways. Have you found the source of your greatness?"
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"You're a greatness material! You're great in your own unique ways. Have you found the source of your greatness?"
"I may not like everyone but love all. No one is worthy of occupying my heart. You scored a point, so what? Congratulations. You're forgiven!"
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"I may not like everyone but love all. No one is worthy of occupying my heart. You scored a point, so what? Congratulations. You're forgiven!"
"Your mind is working on your future based on a suggestion. The question is on whose suggestion it's working on: Yours or others?"
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"Your mind is working on your future based on a suggestion. The question is on whose suggestion it's working on: Yours or others?"
"It may be necessary to change our brand, catch phrases, strategy, design, etc. once in awhile. It may give us competitive advantages. But a change that demands the change of the SOUL of who we're doesn't deserve to be entertained."
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"It may be necessary to change our brand, catch phrases, strategy, design, etc. once in awhile. It may give us competitive advantages. But a change that demands the change of the SOUL of who we're doesn't deserve to be entertained."
"True determination is betting on your solemn decision regardless of the gloomy realities surrounding the thing you resolved to pursue."
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"True determination is betting on your solemn decision regardless of the gloomy realities surrounding the thing you resolved to pursue."
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