It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
HAILE SELASSIEThe fruits of one’s sweat and mental labour are always rewarding.
More Haile Selassie Quotes
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The true leader is a different sort; he seeks effective activity which has a truly beneficient purpose. He inspires others to follow in his wake, and holding aloft the torch of wisdom, leads the way for society to realize its genuinely great aspirations.
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A good leader maintains a balance between emotional drive and sound thinking.
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Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.
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Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an ‘is,’ it is a ‘becoming.’
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We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us.
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A man who says “I have learned enough and will learn no further” should be considered as knowing nothing at all.
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Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess.
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We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.
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Leadership does not mean domination.
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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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We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.
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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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No one should question the faith of others, for no human being can judge the ways of God.
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Man cannot live by bread alone. Man after all is composed of intellect and soul.
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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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