The fruits of one’s sweat and mental labour are always rewarding.
HAILE SELASSIEAs 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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Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.
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An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.
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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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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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Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?
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Democracy, republics: What do these words signify?
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Everyone, in all walks of life, regardless of his professional occupation should feel concerned and play an active role to solve such problems which affect mankind.
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Leadership does not mean domination.
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If each and everyone endeavours to cooperate and work in as much as his capacity permits, our faith rests upon the Almighty God that he would bless the results for us
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We must act to shape and mold the future, and leave our imprint on events as they slip past into history.
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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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Conflicts between nations will continue to arise. The real issue is whether they are to be resolved by force, or by resort to peaceful methods and procedures, administered by impartial institutions.
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The Charter of the United Nations expresses the noblest aspirations of man.
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A well organized education should not be one which prepares students for a good remuneration alone. It should be one that can help and guide them towards acquiring clear thinking, a fruitful mind, and an elevated spirit.
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As man’s faculty attains higher level of development and sophistication, so do his wants in life.
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