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  What if we told you that the world's richest car family doesn't drive Lambos, doesn't throw cash at yachts, and doesn't chase headlines ? Despite being the makers of Toyota cars, the most reliable vehicles you can have, they are away from all scandals, pulling over $50 billion per year with five generations of quiet domination . But how did the Toyota family rise from a rice farm? In 1867, while America was patching up from its civil war, a boy named Sakichi Toyota was born in the rice paddies of Shizuoka, Japan . No electricity, no cars, just rice. But Sakichi wasn't meant to plant crops. He was born to build machines. Sakichi invented Japan's first power loom, then automated it with an error detection system that would become Toyota's guiding principle, automation with a human touch . When British companies paid him a fortune for the patent, he didn't buy a mansion. He told his son, study cars, and the rest, legendary. Sakichi's son, Kichi...

  Everybody wants to be happy, but the real question is, where doe s h appiness come from ?   Most people think happiness comes from making plenty money, gaining political power and having control over things. But you soon discover that those things are far from contributing to your happiness and even can make you unhappy, especially if you are over obsessed with the acquisition of those material things. Then you discover that real happiness comes off centeredness of other things like caring for other people , doing things to help other people succeed in life, impacting the lives of others .   There is the saying that happiness cannot be pursued, it must ensue, through our acts of kindness, act of generosity , it expands your being. Once our being is expanded, you feel good, you feel happier , but when you are self-centered, you contract into yourself your ego and self- centeredness eats you up, you become unhappy ...

Tunde Onakoya was born and raised in the streets of Ikorodu, Lagos, Nigeria. Growing up in a humble background, life was far from easy. His parents struggled to make ends meet, and at one point, he was unable to attend school for two years due to financial constraints. Despite the challenges, Tunde was a brilliant and curious child. He attended Olowoira Primary School and later Majidun Senior Grammar School, both local public schools. It was during these formative years that he discovered the game of chess through a friend . What began as a pastime quickly became a passion Tunde saw more than just pieces on a board; he saw strategy, opportunity, and hope. With limited resources but boundless determination , he taught himself to play and master chess. He would spend hours in local barbershops studying chess moves from old magazines . His dedication paid off when he began gaining recognition in local tournaments. Eventually, he earned...

  Samuel Eto'o : " I was sitting at home in Douala when suddenly! My phone rang. The number? Unknown, but something in my heart said, "Answer, Samuel." when i answered i heard "Samu? Do you still have the same number from 2009?" (He laughs quietly.)   So I said to him, "Lionel?! Even if I changed my number 100 times, I would have made you the first to know! But why are you calling in the middle of the night? Do you want to finally admit that I'm the best at pikey-pikey among us ,Then he started laughing and said, " No, this time it's bigger I've seen what you're doing in Africa, and I've seen the eyes of children in some remote villages when you visit them. I want to be part of this, but in my own way ." My heart stopped for a moment. Messi talking about Africa with such passion?! Then I heard him say, "I want to build schools and hospitals, but not in my name. In the name of the football that brought us together ...

  Before dying at the age of 40 from stomach cancer, the world-renowned designer and author "Crisda Rodríguez" wrote: 1.     I had the world's most expensive car in my garage , but now I have to use a wheelchair .   2.     In my house there are all kinds of branded clothes, shoes and price tags , but now my body is wrapped in a small cloth provided by the hospital . 3.     I have a lot of money in the bank . But now I don't benefit from that amount . 4.     My house used to be like a castle , but now I sleep in two beds in the hospital . 5.     From five star hotel now spending time in hospital moving from one clinic to another   6.     I've signed autographs to hundreds of people but this time the medical records are my signature. 7.     I've b...

  MY VISION - CHALLENGES IN THE RACE OF EXCELLENCE- THE STORY OF UAE BY MOHD BIN RASHID AL. MAKTOUM Excellence in Investment What really interest an investor is enabling environment for business and return on investment . If an investor comes to Dubai, invest in a certain project and makes a million, he will respond by investing two million e.t.c and the story of success spread fast. Dubai is not an oil dependent Emirate. Oil represent a tiny percentage of our GDP. Our development projects are either self-financed, financed through Islamic Banks loans, or through bonds floated in Dubai or Europe financial markets. Attracting foreign investment requires accountable, transparent and ethical government sector . Unless government eradicate corruption they will never attract genuine foreign investment that will benefit their country . An investor not only invest, establish companies and provide job opportun...