Pursuit of Personal Leadership Quotes

“The ideal life you are envisioning does not already exist. You must create it. If you want to see a particular change in the world, go ahead and create the change.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“You do not create your purpose … you discover it.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“We have a purpose in this world, something that, without us, would remain undone. Just as a plant needs sunlight to flourish, our world needs us to flourish.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“How we think of ourselves is critical to who we become. You cannot assume a self-identity that you have not mentally adopted.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“The difference between someone who lives to make a difference and someone who lives for mediocrity is the attitude of the mind.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“The success of yesterday does not guarantee the success of today.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“A landscape where great achievements are made is not a level field. It is a landscape full of obstacles and barriers”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“We can only improve our own and other’s situations with work. We change the world through what we do.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“What you allow into your subconscious mind determines your response to life.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Real achievers and successful people do not use people to amass resources unto themselves; they use resources to add value to people and improve society.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“If we do not change our attitudes, we cannot change our lives or situations. The change within us drives the change without us.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“We do not win in life because we reached the finish line first, we win because we started and finished.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“We cap our ability to succeed when we work solo. When we come together, we multiply both ideas and effort; we increase the capacity to succeed.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Nothing will change until you change it.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Without passion, interests dwindle, and visions disappear into oblivion.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“People are always searching for what they need, and if you can fulfill a need, you will attract people to you.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Our values determine the moral outputs of our lives. These moral outputs become unique to us, and we call the combination, “character.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Your contribution to making the world function properly is your purpose.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Your purpose is that which you have discovered about yourself and are passionate to develop and are committed to in your mind, so you can accomplish something beyond your “self”.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Knowing your life counts will help you develop the courage to forge ahead in your personal pursuit.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Personal leadership requires design thinking.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“A person leads a life of success, fulfillment, and significance with a blueprint, not without.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“You are not who people think you are. You are not who people say you are. You are who you believe and accept that you are.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Everyone is priceless. Most people are worth more than they think they are worth.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“What makes you to stand out is how you think about yourself and the unique abilities that you possess.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Everyone, irrespective of physical attributes, culture of origin, race, skin color, mother tongue, or family heritage is part of a system colored with beauty and spread across the globe in style. Humanity is beautiful in its variety.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“What people think or say or the image society projects about you never tells the whole story.”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“Directing the course of your life requires self-determination, self-development, and taking self-responsibility”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement

“The choices we make, whether small or big, determine the trajectory of our lives”
― Dele Ola, Pursuit of Personal Leadership: Practical Principles of Personal Achievement