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Hi guys! Today's notable quotes are on self-discipline and as we know, getting to the top in our respective fields need a whole lot of self discipline. Enjoy and ruminate upon them... “In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves..., self-discipline with all of them, came first.” ~Harry S Truman “I think self-discipline is something, it's like a muscle. The more you exercise it, the stronger it gets.” ~Daniel Goldstein “Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which.” ~Gary Ryan Blair “Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.” ~Theodor Adorno “The ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.” ~Ellbert Hubbar...

QUOTE OF THE DAY: ‘In the end, you should always do the right thing even if it’s hard.’- Nicholas Sparks ‘’Don’t pretend. You are not a leader because you know everything. Omniscience is not a prerequisite. But confidence is. Express your uncertainty with confidence. When you do, you will instill confidence in those you have chosen to follow.’- Andy Stanley ‘The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.’- Confucius ‘Once you have determined what you want to be, tell somebody. Go public with your intentions…Character is personal but it is not private. Everybody who knows you has an opinion about the kind of person you are. You might as well let them know the kind of person you are striving to become.’- Andy Stanley ‘If you don’t have integrity, you have nothing. You can’t buy it. You can have all the money in the world, but if you are not a moral and ethical person, you really have nothing.’- Henry Kravis ‘To give real service, you have to add something...

The first post on this segment of the blog would feature notable quotes from 'THE PLATFORM 2016: THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF NIGERIA’ and how Nigeria can be made to work.' QUOTE OF THE DAY: ‘I must study politics and war, that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history and naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain’ - John Adams ‘The first thing done by God was to create, creativity is in your DNA…what have you brought to the table, in Nigeria? More critical than our raw materials is the development of the human mind.’ –Bolanle Austen-Peters on “Creativity, Innovation and Development”. ‘The Kabiyesi style of leadership is wrong for democracy- we need to be able to ask questions…If there’s a New York, there must be an Old York. We need a new ...