You must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow.
HAILE SELASSIEOutside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.
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A house built on granite and strong foundations, not even the onslaught of pouring rain, gushing torrents and strong winds will be able to pull down.
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A purely materialistic art would be like a tree which is expected to bear fruit without flowering and to sacrifice grace and beauty for mere utility.
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We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.
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He [the Almighty] taught us that all human beings are equal regardless of sex, national origin and tribe. And He also taught us all who seek Him shall find Him.
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Do not worship me, I am not God. I’m only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
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Feel the needs of others more than your own.
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The fruits of one’s sweat and mental labour are always rewarding.
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If you are open-minded and ready to learn, there are many things which you can learn not only from books and instructors but from the very life experience itself.
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There is nothing as precious to man as a sound mind in a sound body and it is essential that the physical well being of our people merits as much attention as its spiritual welfare
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There is no safer anchorage for our learning, our lives, and our public actions than that provided by Divine teachings.
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Democracy, republics: What do these words signify?
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The United Nations continues to sense as the forum where nations whose interests clash may lay their cases before world opinion.
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There is always something moving, brewing. There are ambitious people everywhere. Wicked people. The only thing to do is to deal with them with courage and decision. One must beware of uncertainty, weakness or conflicting emotions – they lead to defeat.
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As is commonly said, ‘to start anything is simple; to develop it and bring it to a successful culmination takes great effort.’
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No one should question the faith of others, for no human being can judge the ways of God.
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