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It is so wrong to run away from your purpose — you may be running away with a solution that may solve the world’s problems or save mankind.D.S. Mashego
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Your persona, talents, desires, etc. are intricately connected to your life’s purpose. The synchronicity of your persona, talents, desires, passions, dreams, etc. is not a coincidence.D.S. Mashego
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Some things don’t just happen, they happen because somebody decided to make them happen.D.S. Mashego
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Your propensity to succeed in life is largely dependent on your understanding of the concept, your ability to discover your purpose, and your willingness to pursue and act on your purpose.D.S. Mashego
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Your assignment will always be a forerunner to others’ assignments. Also, others’ assignments will always be forerunners to yours.D.S. Mashego
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God’s master-plan is made up of our individual assignments whose collective objective is to impact mankind positively.D.S. Mashego
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Running away from your purpose, not only disadvantages other people; it also compromises God’s greater purpose.D.S. Mashego
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Your assignment is a pre-cursor to someone else’s assignment. In the same breath, someone else’s assignment is a pre-cursor to yours.D.S. Mashego
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Pursuing money is tantamount to pursuing personal convenience. Pursuing personal convenience is an inconvenience to God’s greater purpose for mankind.D.S. Mashego
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Start by asking the question ‘Why’. This is because behind the question ‘Why’ there lies answers to your question.D.S. Mashego
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Life is too serious and precious for it to be left to chance. You have to make it your project to discover your purpose in life. You have to be intentional about it.D.S. Mashego
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Purpose is the ultimate reason for your existence.D.S. Mashego
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Wishful thinking will not take you to your destiny.D.S. Mashego
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It is nobody’s responsibility but yours to discover your assignment and to execute that very assignment.D.S. Mashego
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Discovering your God-given purpose does not necessarily put you in a place of omniscience.D.S. Mashego
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Purpose discovery is a journey and not an event.D.S. Mashego
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When our ‘thought life’ is in good shape, our thought processes shape-up, and quality decision-making becomes a norm. It is these quality decisions that will take you to your destiny. Change your thinking and affect your environment.D.S. Mashego
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You have a great destiny ahead of you. The one thing that is standing between you and your destiny, is your mindset. To a greater extent, your success is largely dependent on your attitude towards life. Your thinking patterns determine how far you go in life. This is because your life is shaped by your thoughts. Therefore, it is imperative that you manage and invest in your ‘thought life’.D.S. Mashego
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People will oppose your progress. They will remind you of your past failures, belittle you, etc. The only way to stand against such opposition and belittling is to knowthe reason for your existence.D.S. Mashego
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Your assignment must at least better the lives of people around you and the world at large.D.S. Mashego
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Although these negative statements that we speak over people’s lives are ‘simple English’, they tend to be sticky and their damage is huge. Sometimes, these negative words or statements can have lasting adverse effect on the life of an individual.D.S. Mashego
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To remain far-sighted, you need to surround yourselfwith far-sighted visionaries. You need to surround yourself with people who think like you. You needto surround yourself with people who speak the same language as you. You need to surround yourself with people who fight and refuse to give up on theirdestiny. You need to surround yourself with people whose testimonies give you reasons to press on.D.S. Mashego
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To remain far-sighted, you need to surround yourselfwith far-sighted visionaries. You need to surroundyourself with people who think like you. You needto surround yourself with people who speak the same language as you. You need to surround yourselfwith people who fight and refuse to give up on theirdestiny. You need to surround yourself with people whose testimonies give you reasons to press on.D.S. Mashego
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You have to make peace with the fact that you have the right to be here, not because you have what it takes, but because your existence was authorised by the heavens.D.S. Mashego
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Money brings about personal convenience rather than personal satisfaction or fulfilment. It will entertain you but it will never give you true peace. Money will buy you the most expensive house but it will never give you a peaceful sleep.D.S. Mashego
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Negative words have a way of permeating our system and making themselves comfortable in our sub-conscious. Once they find a place in our sub-conscious, they become a stronghold.D.S. Mashego
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Negative words have a way of permeating our system and making themselves comfortable in our sub-conscious.D.S. Mashego
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Subtle voices’ are those positive or negative words that are subtly spoken into our lives. These ‘subtle voices’, although subtle, are too powerful because they tend to shape our thoughts and inform our actions. That is why it is essential that we be selective of what we allow into our thoughts.D.S. Mashego
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There is a young abused girl whose recovery is dependent on your willingness to honour your calling as a pastor, social worker, psychologist, etc.D.S. Mashego
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They may have told you that you are useless but I am here to give you a better report about you: You are not a mistake. You have the potential to do what you were born to do. Yes, you are not a failure! Know that God values you and He is on your side.D.S. Mashego
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If you constantly allow negative statements into your life, you run the risk of adopting such negative statements as your convictions and principles. Generally, you will have a pessimistic outlook towards life.D.S. Mashego