Top 61 Fela Durotoye Quotes
#1. If your Idea cannot CHANGE the INDUSTRY, you have added no VALUE
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#2. We must be the ones to re-define the world class standards of excellence
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#3. Paradox ... Rich in natural resources but poor in the quality of our human resource
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#4. Leadership is a SERVING relationship with OTHERS that inspires THEIR growth and makes the world a better place
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#5. Success may be measured by things (prosperity, property, positions, possessions) but GREATNESS (Leadership) can only be measured by PEOPLE.
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#6. In the innovation age customer experience is key. Your impression defines their expression
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#7. Our nation Nigeria CAN & MUST become a great place to live, otherwise we will have to answer to more than just the next generation
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#8. Houses are built brick-by-brick. HOMEs are built word-by-word. Houses don't build themselves. So YOU must build your home
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#10. We must train our 'future candidates' on not only how to win elections but how to govern well.
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#11. Real Fathers are men of integrity & honour. Their word is their bond.
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#12. A year from today, it will be Good if your life is positively different, but GREAT if your life has made a positive difference on others
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#13. No nation has ever been able to transform by chance. Its always a deliberate and conscious process
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#15. In all, Nigeria belongs to us all and we have a personal responsibility to see that it succeeds
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#16. There's a place for talking and criticism. But there's also a place to let our ACTIONS do the talking!
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#17. Africa must remain on the path of democracy. But democracy MUST also remain about the PEOPLE, not about power
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#18. Nigerians must have the dream, believe the dream, live the dream and work to build the dream
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#19. Direction is only necessary when your destination is certain but the path to get there isn't clear to you
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#20. Great nations are built by great people, not just successful people
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#21. Seek and achieve "GREATNESS" instead of mere success
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#22. Many men have children, but not many children have 'Fathers'. Age releases to you reproductive skills. Fatherhood requires LEADERSHIP skills
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#23. We must see the new Nigeria The Nigeria We Want we must accept personal responsibility to build it
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#24. When you don't know where you are going in life (No Clear Destination), you don't need direction ... you need Divine Revelation
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#25. A nation is not defined by its borders or the boundaries of its land mass Rather, a nation is defined by adverse people who have been unified by a cause and a value system and who are committed to a vision for the type of society they wish to live in and give to the future generations to come.
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#26. There are many countries but few nations. We are committed to building Nigeria into a most desirable nation to live
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#27. Individual effort is good but collective effort is better. We need a NETWORK of nation builders
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#28. Real Fathers make a positive impact on their generation, and so give the next generation the advantage of a better nation to live in
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#29. Real Fathers are men of integrity & honour. Their word is their bond.
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#30. Nigeria 2025 is not a national cake we hope to all share, its a cake we must be ready to bake
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#31. What you owe your critics are your RESULTS not explanations not defence just RESULTS.Evidence terminates Arguments.
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#32. Our nation is ripe with a multitude of successful people, who have achieved much for themselves with little impact on anyone else
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#33. It is nice to be important but it is more important to be nice
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#34. Everyone including YOU suffers when you refuse to BE all & DO all you can
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#35. Good People' need to have manifestations (track record of impact) not just manifestos (intention)
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#36. If you start to see more successful businesses that are playing on a global level, the story of Africa will begin to change
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#37. The challenge has always been that "good people" don't know how to win elections
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#38. LIGHT has no value without darkness, just as a SOLUTION has no value without a problem
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#39. Be a solution provider and not a part of the problem to be solved
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#40. For every stage and season of your life, PURPOSE will always create a Vacuum that you are wired & equipped to fill. Find Your Vacuum and Fill it.
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#41. TODAY is the PAST of your FUTURE. So, make TODAY count for the sake of your HISTORY. Use your words, time & choices wisely
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#42. Real Fathers are Role Models worthy of emulation. They choose to live exemplary lifestyles of leadership and excellence
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#43. There is nothing worse than climbing a ladder to the top, only to discover that it is leaning on the wrong wall. That is DEFECTIVE SUCCESS.
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#44. When your EFFORT results in the DESIRED EFFECT, then you have WORKED
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#45. We need to adopt a set of common values and be ready to live out those values
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#46. Without Purpose, LIVING is downgraded to Breathing a boring routine of inhaling oxygen - waiting to exhale
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#47. Every barren land is a VISION waiting for a VISIONARY
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#48. What we need now is a nation of great people who live to positively impact others and build enduring legacies
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#49. Many people read History books but it takes just a few people to LEAD the cause that will shape the course of HISTORY.
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#50. Strong nations are built on SOLID HOMES not big houses
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#51. As a nation, we will only become the shining light to the world with the emergence of more and more role models worthy of emulation by all
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#52. An enlightened and empowered generation is the key to our development in Nigeria and indeed in Africa
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#54. To achieve this incredible feat of building Nigeria, we must all truly desire to see it happen
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#55. Your Potential is all that you can HAVE but have not yet possessed. No limits. No boundaries
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#56. Africa and indeed Nigeria has always been a paradox, an inexplicable contraction of a blessed land with a poor masses
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#57. If the path you are walking today won't lead you to your desired destination, then you are STROLLING
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#58. Your Potential is an OBLIGATION.Its what you MUST be,do and have because you CAN. You Can, you Must, You will
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#59. Despite the turbulence our nation has experienced, we WILL arrive safely and without incident!
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#60. Not everything in your past qualifies to be called HISTORY; only the things in the past that shaped your FUTURE
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#61. Great Leaders do NOT break the law, not because of the fear of being caught but because of the fear of God & love for the land
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