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“You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.” quote by Haile Gebrselassie
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“You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.”

Haile Gebrselassie

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

When I commit to a promise, I must fulfill it; failure means I must withdraw from the situation.

In simple terms: Promises demand delivery; otherwise, step away.

Key Takeaway

Keep promises or gracefully exit.

Themes

integrity commitment accountability withdrawal performance

Mood

determined serious

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • team projects
  • business deals
  • personal goals
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

personal ethics goal setting reputation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you honor all promises or set realistic limits?
  • When is it appropriate to step away?
A Different Perspective

Sometimes withdrawal can damage relationships.

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