THE WORD BANKS CREED! 1. Remember the Lord your God! He is a jealous God who never shares His glory with any man! 2. Follow after a good name, everything else depends on it! 3. Acquire quality education not just schooling! Knowledge, not mere certificates! Empty your purse into your head where no one can take it away from you! 4. Be extremely humble; therein lies the secret of true strength, unforced control and societal affection! The strangers love the humble but the proud is resented by his own family! 5. Be self-effacing yet influential! 6. Never stop learning! He who adds not to his learning diminishes it! 7. Always endeavour to be at the right place at the nick of time! Opportunity dwarfs hardwork! 8. Seek and merit divine help! No man is capable of helping himself without spiritual assistance! 9. Never compromise with honesty! Honesty is the currency of continued patronage! 10. Hear both sides of the story before you judge! Things are not always what they seem! 11. Employ simplistic ambivalence to confound your detractors! Guide them unwary far down the wrong path and sink them with their ignorance! 12. Obtain the counsel of others! The man who thinks himself an island is an isolate desert! 13. Be sincere, yet objective! Be gentle, yet decisive! 14. Defend those who are absent! 15. Develop one new proficiency every week! The world is fast evolving! Dont be left in the lurch of obsolete knowledge and irrelevant skills! 16. Plan tomorrows work today! Never leave till tomorrow todays task! 17. Engrave yourself in the hearts of people! Impart knowledge and make an indelible impact on the sands of time! 18. Hustle while you wait! Patience is not lack of ambition! 19. Kill laziness and sloth! Laziness kills faster than Ebola! 20. Mantain constantly a positive attitude! 21. Keep your audience endeared to you with a great sense of humour! 22. Be orderly in person! 23. Be serious-minded and dedicated to your official responsibilities! 24. Do not be afraid to make mistakes but do not make the same one twice! 25. Accommodate without bitterness corrective responses to your honest mistakes! 26. Facilitate the success of your subordinates! A success without a successor is a shameful failure! 27. Listen twice as much as you speak! This is why you have 2 ears and only 1 mouth! 28. Never exhibit desperation or boisterousness about anything in life! Some people are totally committed to preventing the arrogant from attaining positions of authority! 29. Keep a gentle but firm disposition always. 30. Always say less than necessary! The man who speaks too much will soon implicate himself! 31. Act on situations and opportunities! Destiny is to be achieved, not to be waited for! 32. Listen to supervening opinion! An intelligent person should recognise superior opinion and yield to it! 33. Be confident and assertive, almost everything depends on it! A confident witch can defeat a timid Christian! 34. Consult with your conscience and people of reason before speaking! Brashness is the bane of the uncouth! 35. Possess a clear vision for leadership! 36. Dont be a reactionary but a true progressive! 37. Be determined to succeed at all cost! 38. Remain consistent and persistent at what you do! 39. Ensure you make someone happy everyday! That is how to truly live! 40. Live every day as though it is your last! No one knows the last day! -Tosin Ayo, (The word bank).
Posted on: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 07:06:53 +0000
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