“Opportunities are essential to successful leadership. It’s no coincidence that the greatest leaders create their own opportunities.”

“To be successful you don’t have to be fast and fearless, but you need to be persistent.”

“Even if yesterday was wildly successful, I still don’t want to repeat it. Rather, I want to build on it.”

“A person of value is always a success but a person who is successful is not always a person of value.”

“In life, we work not to become successful but to enjoy the journey and gain experience.”

“You don’t have to be fast and fearless to achieve success, but you need to be persistent.”

“Achievement is not about ‘doing something.’ Rather, it’s about ‘being someone.”

“Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. … The sensibilities of no two men are the same. Some would refuse to sell property without carefully explaining all about its merits and defects, and putting themselves in the purchasers’ place and inquiring if he himself would buy under the circumstances. But such men never would be prosperous merchants.”

“Wasifu wa viongozi wa Kolonia Santita ni siri kwa sababu siri ni siri ya mafanikio.”

“You got to insist on your success, resist every obstacle and persist in times of difficulty and you will get there.”

“Success needs vision to see, passion to transcend, patience to withstand and the character to overcome failures.”

“If you hold a candle close to you, its flame rises. And if you hold it away from you, its flame shrinks. The same way you hold a candle close to you, keep all your plans, aspirations, projects, and dreams close to you too. Do not share your plans or goals until you complete them, because as you hold your candle away from you — envy, jealousy, and resentment may put out your flame before it grows.”

“The tower of success stands on the pillars of vision, action, patience and the character to withstand criticisms.”

“Success is a choice; you choose it and work it out! Excellence is deliberate and so it is intentionally pursued. No successful person ever remained idle for success to knock his/her door for him/her”

“The colors in both of our eyes bled out, knowing that sometimes the most beautiful pieces of art were created from the darkest of souls.”