118 Quotes by Haile Selassie

Leadership does not mean domination. The world is always well supplied with people who wish to rule and dominate others

Knowledge paves the way to Love, and Love in its turn fosters understanding, and leads one along the path of great common achievements.

Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess

There is always something moving, brewing. There are ambitious people everywhere. Wicked people. The only thing to do is to deal with them with courage and decision. One must beware of uncertainty, weakness or conflicting emotions - they lead to defeat

Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning, is betraying knowledge and rendering it worthless

Education develops the intellect; and the intellect distinguishes man from other creatures. It is education that enables man to harness nature and utilize her resources for the well-being and improvement of his life

Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.

You must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow...

Spiritual power is the eternal guide, in this life and the life after, for man ranks supreme among all creatures. Led forward by spiritual power, man can reach the summit destined for him by the Great Creator.