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Quotes by Ethiopian Authors

"The few people who earned my respect are those who are predictable in their character but totally unpredictable the way they think!"
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"The few people who earned my respect are those who are predictable in their character but totally unpredictable the way they think!"
"Our values have led us where we are in life right now. We can't excel beyond the power behind our values that we have embraced..."
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"Our values have led us where we are in life right now. We can't excel beyond the power behind our values that we have embraced..."
"Serious people make a decision to read your fully story before they write you off. Don't worry about those who don't have time to know you."
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"Serious people make a decision to read your fully story before they write you off. Don't worry about those who don't have time to know you."
"The best revenge to get on your distractors is taking the high road. Avoid playing their game, following their murky rules."
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"The best revenge to get on your distractors is taking the high road. Avoid playing their game, following their murky rules."
"Don't waste your time to appease people who have already stumbled in you because of what you stand for. Respect their decision & move on..."
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"Don't waste your time to appease people who have already stumbled in you because of what you stand for. Respect their decision & move on..."
"With increased self-awareness comes focus... We become selective. We refrain from jumping to grab every opportunity that comes on our way..."
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"With increased self-awareness comes focus... We become selective. We refrain from jumping to grab every opportunity that comes on our way..."
"We all have sweet spots when triggered, we unleash our potential. Best motivation is when it comes from within. Find your sweet spots and get motivated to accomplish extraordinary things!!!"
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"We all have sweet spots when triggered, we unleash our potential. Best motivation is when it comes from within. Find your sweet spots and get motivated to accomplish extraordinary things!!!"
"You live in this world once. Let your true and authentic YOU get unleashed. The world is desperately waiting your unique brand unchained."
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"You live in this world once. Let your true and authentic YOU get unleashed. The world is desperately waiting your unique brand unchained."
"Take away your eyes from your past failures, current limitations, and future fears. Be hopeful, believe in yourself, be bold, and move on..."
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"Take away your eyes from your past failures, current limitations, and future fears. Be hopeful, believe in yourself, be bold, and move on..."
"Don't cap your potential in the name of humility. First, maximize your potential, serve the world with your greatness and then worry about pride :-) lol"
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"Don't cap your potential in the name of humility. First, maximize your potential, serve the world with your greatness and then worry about pride :-) lol"
"It's embarrassing when a leader is clueless about his/her limitations (blind spots) while his/her people are well aware and making fun out of them."
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"It's embarrassing when a leader is clueless about his/her limitations (blind spots) while his/her people are well aware and making fun out of them."
"Wisdom teaches you when to use your discretion- with whom, what, and when to share your feelings and discernments..."
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"Wisdom teaches you when to use your discretion- with whom, what, and when to share your feelings and discernments..."
"You're great. You don't need to be sorry for being who you're. You're a miracle. You're a wonder in this generation. Unchain your true self!"
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"You're great. You don't need to be sorry for being who you're. You're a miracle. You're a wonder in this generation. Unchain your true self!"
"People attempt to create association b/n you and your values. Oh, Mary- the girl who is caring; you mean the company with quality products?"
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"People attempt to create association b/n you and your values. Oh, Mary- the girl who is caring; you mean the company with quality products?"
"Pride begins when someone starts to assume that s/he is the custodian of all truths and attempts to be right in all circumstances, which is IMPOSSIBLE!"
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"Pride begins when someone starts to assume that s/he is the custodian of all truths and attempts to be right in all circumstances, which is IMPOSSIBLE!"
"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. And that is why many companies are willing to pay them in millions."
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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. And that is why many companies are willing to pay them in millions."
"If you fail to treat the current time you have wisely and with care, it'll judge you tomorrow harshly since it came to you but you mistreated and abused it."
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"If you fail to treat the current time you have wisely and with care, it'll judge you tomorrow harshly since it came to you but you mistreated and abused it."
"If we aren't trustworthy to our own words and values, why should we expect others to trust us with their resources, let alone with their lives?"
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"If we aren't trustworthy to our own words and values, why should we expect others to trust us with their resources, let alone with their lives?"
"Deep inside, you know it. You're trustworthy. Sadly, you may come across untrustworthy. What are robbing your credibility? Find and fix it!"
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"Deep inside, you know it. You're trustworthy. Sadly, you may come across untrustworthy. What are robbing your credibility? Find and fix it!"
"Many people desire to be trusted but they don't do things that make them trustworthy..."
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"Many people desire to be trusted but they don't do things that make them trustworthy..."
"It never stops to amaze me how God sends the right people at the right stage of your life as a confirmation to let you know that you're not crazy."
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"It never stops to amaze me how God sends the right people at the right stage of your life as a confirmation to let you know that you're not crazy."
"If you closely scrutinize relationships everywhere that struggle, in most cases, it is due to lack of self-awareness of one or both parties..."
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"If you closely scrutinize relationships everywhere that struggle, in most cases, it is due to lack of self-awareness of one or both parties..."
"We should invest on our personal development not only to outgrow challenges but also maximize every opportunity that comes on our way."
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"We should invest on our personal development not only to outgrow challenges but also maximize every opportunity that comes on our way."
"Your ability to discern key people in your life and organization before you bring them in saves you lots of time, trouble, and regrets... Watch out!!!"
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"Your ability to discern key people in your life and organization before you bring them in saves you lots of time, trouble, and regrets... Watch out!!!"
"Desire is the foundation of our greatness. Without it, we are stranded; we cannot go anywhere. You won't get, what you don't eagerly desire."
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"Desire is the foundation of our greatness. Without it, we are stranded; we cannot go anywhere. You won't get, what you don't eagerly desire."
"Many of the confusions, conflicts, and disarrays that are rampant in today's organizations, communities, and nations could have been avoided if leaders have solid self-awareness..."
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"Many of the confusions, conflicts, and disarrays that are rampant in today's organizations, communities, and nations could have been avoided if leaders have solid self-awareness..."
"PROMISING, VOWING...cannot earn us trust. Trust can't be generated overnight. No SHORT CUT! It takes DOING over a very long period of time."
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"PROMISING, VOWING...cannot earn us trust. Trust can't be generated overnight. No SHORT CUT! It takes DOING over a very long period of time."
"If one door closes, another opens. As far as you're growing and updating yourself, the world craves to have a piece of you."
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"If one door closes, another opens. As far as you're growing and updating yourself, the world craves to have a piece of you."
"The more people grow, the more they attain personal mastery. They become assets to the organization, not liabilities.."
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"The more people grow, the more they attain personal mastery. They become assets to the organization, not liabilities.."
"When you violate the law of growth, your influence winds down, your progress gets arrested, and many more negative consequences..."
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"When you violate the law of growth, your influence winds down, your progress gets arrested, and many more negative consequences..."
"Your true conviction is tested not when everything goes your way but rather when things go wrong..."
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"Your true conviction is tested not when everything goes your way but rather when things go wrong..."
"Dream big, envision a glorious destiny, write your own story, and work each day to arrive @ that destiny. You're able!"
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"Dream big, envision a glorious destiny, write your own story, and work each day to arrive @ that destiny. You're able!"
"Do you want to know my mindset? I play whether I win or lose if I believe in the play. All in! You've to kill me. I won't tap out :-) lol"
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"Do you want to know my mindset? I play whether I win or lose if I believe in the play. All in! You've to kill me. I won't tap out :-) lol"
"The world won't be loyal and burden itself to those who are having one skill and talent any longer. Make yourself useful and indispensable..."
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"The world won't be loyal and burden itself to those who are having one skill and talent any longer. Make yourself useful and indispensable..."
"To grow, be humble and ask questions most of the time. When you do so, a wise and smart person sees him/herself in you and treats you with dignity. On the other hand, if you ask questions and try to learn from a shallow and fool person, s/he treats you with contempt and disrespect. Now, you know who is who..."
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"To grow, be humble and ask questions most of the time. When you do so, a wise and smart person sees him/herself in you and treats you with dignity. On the other hand, if you ask questions and try to learn from a shallow and fool person, s/he treats you with contempt and disrespect. Now, you know who is who..."
"When you become self aware, you know your uniqueness, strengths, and limitations too. You become easy to work with others. You also avoid competing with others unhealthily."
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"When you become self aware, you know your uniqueness, strengths, and limitations too. You become easy to work with others. You also avoid competing with others unhealthily."
"Are you worthy of realizing your dream? If you said yes, there is no short cut. You're going to encounter setback after setback until you realize your dream."
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"Are you worthy of realizing your dream? If you said yes, there is no short cut. You're going to encounter setback after setback until you realize your dream."
"Your haters may stage fake games that they know you cannot win so that you may fail and put that blame on you and in turn doubt yourself."
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"Your haters may stage fake games that they know you cannot win so that you may fail and put that blame on you and in turn doubt yourself."
"Don't allow people to define you based on reading the abstract of your story without even reading chapter 1. Continue to write the remaining chapters."
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"Don't allow people to define you based on reading the abstract of your story without even reading chapter 1. Continue to write the remaining chapters."
"Even if you communicate sincerely and your intentions are upright, if people don't have trust, they speculate your every move..."
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"Even if you communicate sincerely and your intentions are upright, if people don't have trust, they speculate your every move..."
"You cannot withstand continual setbacks unless you've seen a worthwhile vision..."
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"You cannot withstand continual setbacks unless you've seen a worthwhile vision..."
"There should not be any excuse. If we don't like our heritages, we've the power to change them for good. Let's go beyond using lame excuses..."
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"There should not be any excuse. If we don't like our heritages, we've the power to change them for good. Let's go beyond using lame excuses..."
"Don't allow others to put a cap on you. Don't simply agree when someone draws your own finishing line. You're the captain of your destiny!!!"
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"Don't allow others to put a cap on you. Don't simply agree when someone draws your own finishing line. You're the captain of your destiny!!!"
"The world under your feet is changing & you never noticed, it's on you. If you're changing & the world failed to notice, it's not on you..."
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"The world under your feet is changing & you never noticed, it's on you. If you're changing & the world failed to notice, it's not on you..."
"Your values define who you truly are. Your true identity is the sum total of your values."
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"Your values define who you truly are. Your true identity is the sum total of your values."
"When we come in contact with our true self, we stop trying to be someone else. We fall in love with it and embrace it with all its flaws :-)"
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"When we come in contact with our true self, we stop trying to be someone else. We fall in love with it and embrace it with all its flaws :-)"
"You could be a very trustworthy person. It doesn't matter! If they just met you, they decide to trust you or not in the 1st 3 - 4 seconds..."
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"You could be a very trustworthy person. It doesn't matter! If they just met you, they decide to trust you or not in the 1st 3 - 4 seconds..."
"You can't beat your own expectations. The latter set the tone, and shape who you've become, and who you would end up becoming..."
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"You can't beat your own expectations. The latter set the tone, and shape who you've become, and who you would end up becoming..."
"When people don't trust you, they may walk with you but they second guess every step you take- don't believe what you say is what you mean..."
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"When people don't trust you, they may walk with you but they second guess every step you take- don't believe what you say is what you mean..."
"The worst weapon of your enemy, rival, competitor, distractor is creating self-doubt in you and/or your team. They cannot win you without first destroying your self-worth."
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"The worst weapon of your enemy, rival, competitor, distractor is creating self-doubt in you and/or your team. They cannot win you without first destroying your self-worth."
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