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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 v...

Fela Durotoye

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 v...

Tags: future, inspirational, leadership, nation, nation building, national identity, nigeria, strength

No nation has ever been able to transform by chance. Its always a deliberate and conscious process

Fela Durotoye

No nation has ever been able to transform by chance. Its always a deliberate and conscious process

Tags: africa, change, liberty, national, nigeria

About Author
Adetokunbo Olufela Durotoye (born in Ibadan, Oyo State on 12 May 1971) is a business consultant, leadership expert, and motivational speaker. Fela is the president of the GEMSTONE Nation Builders Foundation, a non-profit, non-governmental organization focused on training youths towards transformational leadership and social change. He was the Nigerian presidential candidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria party (ANN) for the 2019 presidential elections.In 2023, he was appointed as the Senior Special Assistant to the President — National Values & Social Justice for Bola Tinubu's administration.

In all, Nigeria belongs to us all and we have a personal responsibility to see that it succeeds

Fela Durotoye

In all, Nigeria belongs to us all and we have a personal responsibility to see that it succeeds

Tags: africa, groth, inspirational, leadership, motivational, nationbuilding, nigeria, progress

We need to adopt a set of common values and be ready to live out those values

Fela Durotoye

We need to adopt a set of common values and be ready to live out those values

Tags: leadership, nigeria, values

When you don't know where you are going in life (No Clear Destination), you don't need direction... you need Divine Revelation

Fela Durotoye

When you don't know where you are going in life (No Clear Destination), you don't need direction... you need Divine Revelation

Tags: clarity, focus, leadership, purpose of life, vision

Our nation is ripe with a multitude of successful people, who have achieved much for themselves with little impact on anyone else

Fela Durotoye

Our nation is ripe with a multitude of successful people, who have achieved much for themselves with little impact on anyone else

Tags: achievement, impact, nation, nation building, nigeria, success

Houses are built brick-by-brick. HOMEs are built word-by-word. Houses don't build themselves. So YOU must build your home

Fela Durotoye

Houses are built brick-by-brick. HOMEs are built word-by-word. Houses don't build themselves. So YOU must build your home

Tags: africa, culture, family, home, leadership, values

If the path you are walking today won't lead you to your desired destination, then you are STROLLING

Fela Durotoye

If the path you are walking today won't lead you to your desired destination, then you are STROLLING

Tags: life, purpose driven life, purpose of life

Strong nations are built on SOLID HOMES not big houses

Fela Durotoye

Strong nations are built on SOLID HOMES not big houses

Tags: family relationships, homes, leadership, love

What we need now is a nation of great people who live to positively impact others and build enduring legacies

Fela Durotoye

What we need now is a nation of great people who live to positively impact others and build enduring legacies

Tags: impact, legacy, nation, nation building, nigeria, people

There are many countries but few nations. We are committed to building Nigeria into a most desirable nation to live

Fela Durotoye

There are many countries but few nations. We are committed to building Nigeria into a most desirable nation to live

Tags: building, democracy, leadership, leadership development, nations, nigeria

Seek and achieve "GREATNESS" instead of mere success

Fela Durotoye

Seek and achieve "GREATNESS" instead of mere success

Tags: achieve, achievement, greatness, success

Your Potential is an OBLIGATION.Its what you MUST be,do and have because you CAN. You Can, you Must, You will

Fela Durotoye

Your Potential is an OBLIGATION.Its what you MUST be,do and have because you CAN. You Can, you Must, You will

Tags: inspirational, leadership, potential

Your Potential is all that you can HAVE but have not yet possessed. No limits. No boundaries

Fela Durotoye

Your Potential is all that you can HAVE but have not yet possessed. No limits. No boundaries

Tags: inspirational, leadership, potential

Many people read History books but it takes just a few people to LEAD the cause that will shape the course of HISTORY.

Fela Durotoye

Many people read History books but it takes just a few people to LEAD the cause that will shape the course of HISTORY.

Tags: africa, history, inspirational, leaders, leadership, people

What you owe your critics are your RESULTS not explanations not defence just RESULTS.Evidence terminates Arguments.

Fela Durotoye

What you owe your critics are your RESULTS not explanations not defence just RESULTS.Evidence terminates Arguments.

Tags: inspirational attitude

It is nice to be important but it is more important to be nice

Fela Durotoye

It is nice to be important but it is more important to be nice

Tags: character, purpose

TODAY is the PAST of your FUTURE. So, make TODAY count for the sake of your HISTORY. Use your words, time & choices wisely

Fela Durotoye

TODAY is the PAST of your FUTURE. So, make TODAY count for the sake of your HISTORY. Use your words, time & choices wisely

Tags: future, generations, hope, leadership, life lessons, nigeria

Withheld potential is a "CRIME TO HUMANITY

Fela Durotoye

Withheld potential is a "CRIME TO HUMANITY

Tags: inspirational, leadership, potential, strength

Everyone including YOU suffers when you refuse to BE all & DO all you can

Fela Durotoye

Everyone including YOU suffers when you refuse to BE all & DO all you can

Tags: inspiration, motivation, strength, strength and courage