top of page

Quotes by Ethiopian Authors

"The character of someone shouldn't be measured based on what they eat, drink or the way they dress. Character that commands following is more than demonstrating some 'nice', 'cute', 'appealing' behaviors. It is deeper than that!"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"The character of someone shouldn't be measured based on what they eat, drink or the way they dress. Character that commands following is more than demonstrating some 'nice', 'cute', 'appealing' behaviors. It is deeper than that!"
"Your mind is working on your future based on a suggestion. The question is on whose suggestion it's working on: Yours or others?"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Your mind is working on your future based on a suggestion. The question is on whose suggestion it's working on: Yours or others?"
"You can only manage your thoughts, not your emotions. What are the emotions you're experiencing right now? What are the associated thoughts? Can you alter your thoughts? Practice! It's possible..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"You can only manage your thoughts, not your emotions. What are the emotions you're experiencing right now? What are the associated thoughts? Can you alter your thoughts? Practice! It's possible..."
"True determination is betting on your solemn decision regardless of the gloomy realities surrounding the thing you resolved to pursue."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"True determination is betting on your solemn decision regardless of the gloomy realities surrounding the thing you resolved to pursue."
"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."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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."
"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"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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"
"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?"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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!"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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!"
"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..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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..."
"Leading a grateful life should be more than a feeling and a habit. It should be our core value, which we should respect no matter what."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Leading a grateful life should be more than a feeling and a habit. It should be our core value, which we should respect no matter what."
"Carefully guard your true self. Let no mistake or error you commit create doubt in you and who you truly are."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Carefully guard your true self. Let no mistake or error you commit create doubt in you and who you truly are."
"The more people grow, the more they attain personal mastery. They become assets to the organization, not liabilities.."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"The more people grow, the more they attain personal mastery. They become assets to the organization, not liabilities.."
"Your true conviction is tested not when everything goes your way but rather when things go wrong..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Your true conviction is tested not when everything goes your way but rather when things go wrong..."
"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"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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"
"If you respect & care about someone, give him/her direct feedback in his/her face. Please don't be coward and use proxies! Be a man/woman!!!"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"If you respect & care about someone, give him/her direct feedback in his/her face. Please don't be coward and use proxies! Be a man/woman!!!"
"Increase your self-awareness up to the point where you shouldn't depend on the opinions of others about who you truly are..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Increase your self-awareness up to the point where you shouldn't depend on the opinions of others about who you truly are..."
"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..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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..."
"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."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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."
"Great leaders don't just know the sweet spots of their people. They tap into and unchain the infinite potential imprisoned within their people..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Great leaders don't just know the sweet spots of their people. They tap into and unchain the infinite potential imprisoned within their people..."
"Having the big picture in mind enables us to overcome the day to day routines that attempt to distract us from pursuing our dream."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Having the big picture in mind enables us to overcome the day to day routines that attempt to distract us from pursuing our dream."
"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."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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..."
"Every new self-discovery leads you to more wholeness, opens your heart, makes you humble, and a better person to serve and love others."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Every new self-discovery leads you to more wholeness, opens your heart, makes you humble, and a better person to serve and love others."
"You're a greatness material! You're great in your own unique ways. Have you found the source of your greatness?"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"You're a greatness material! You're great in your own unique ways. Have you found the source of your greatness?"
"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."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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."
"Dream big, envision a glorious destiny, write your own story, and work each day to arrive @ that destiny. You're able!"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Dream big, envision a glorious destiny, write your own story, and work each day to arrive @ that destiny. You're able!"
"Smile and be happy because there is no one in this whole world like you. You're lucky because you're alive and breathing. Show gratitude and show it genuinely."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Smile and be happy because there is no one in this whole world like you. You're lucky because you're alive and breathing. Show gratitude and show it genuinely."
"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."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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."
"Curiosity is a worthwhile virtue than certainty. While the former leads to grow, the latter muzzles your growth and results in stagnation..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Curiosity is a worthwhile virtue than certainty. While the former leads to grow, the latter muzzles your growth and results in stagnation..."
"Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past... It's gone! Learn from it and move on..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past... It's gone! Learn from it and move on..."
"We should invest on our personal development not only to outgrow challenges but also maximize every opportunity that comes on our way."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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!!!"
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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!!!"
"When you are on your purpose- when you do what you love to do, you have peace unexplainable. You are happy and contented. You are in the zone 24/7."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"When you are on your purpose- when you do what you love to do, you have peace unexplainable. You are happy and contented. You are in the zone 24/7."
"When people undermine your values, they've strong reasons. For example, they mistaken your passion for excellence as perfectionism..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"When people undermine your values, they've strong reasons. For example, they mistaken your passion for excellence as perfectionism..."
"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..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"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..."
"Until the ego dissolves or evolves to become one with our true self, we remain slaves of our own egos."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Until the ego dissolves or evolves to become one with our true self, we remain slaves of our own egos."
"If s/he is intimidated by your achievements so far, s/he shouldn't be in your future because s/he cannot handle what is coming..."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"If s/he is intimidated by your achievements so far, s/he shouldn't be in your future because s/he cannot handle what is coming..."
"Skill, education, money aren't the difference makers, passion is. If you've passion to achieve something, there's nothing that can stop you."
Quote_Sign_edited_edited.png
Assegid Habtewold
"Skill, education, money aren't the difference makers, passion is. If you've passion to achieve something, there's nothing that can stop you."
bottom of page