You put your own joy in prison if you work hard to make other people’s happiness suffocate.
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If you are someone who dislikes, condemns and rejects new ideas, you aren’t fit to lead.
You can’t shower happiness on others without getting few drops back on yourself.
You can’t afford to limit your joy. It has been proven several times that angry people are never happy people.
Anyone who wants to prevent you from making other people happy is an enemy. If you are stopping yourself from making others happy, you are your own enemy.
Do what you can with all love and passion irrespective of whether it pays you well or not. Joy in the result lives longer than the joy in the reward.
The essence of one life is empowering another life, and so your passion has to be linked to the liberation of other people’s happiness.
Hatred is a burden that can hunt you day by day, robbing you off your personal joy in broad day light.
Haters can never rejoice especially when their enemy wins. The moment you can’t be happy when someone wins, watch yourself. That habit is not good for you.
Sometimes, people don’t need our monies and our treasures. All they need is our encouragements to give them hope.
A leader’s meal is that unstoppable desire to stay late to see his dreams achieved. They never give up.
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