Quotes by Nigerian Authors - Page 18

Live in such a way that you would be certain that you have derived maximum from life
Sunday Adelaja
Uniqueness is like a signature, nobody can forge it's exact copy.
Michael Bassey Johnson
All spheres of life in society are mission fields. They are the “Promised Land” where the Lordwill lead us to.
Sunday Adelaja
All forms of destructions all around us. Destruction in values, destruction in people, destruction in faith, destruction in elders, destruction in the pulpit, destruction in the youth, destruction in government, destruction in society etc.
Sunday Adelaja
When you see honey in the bush and there are no sign of bees, flee!! for its all but a trap
Ikechukwu Izuakor
There is no man in this world that God created to be a shadow of other people
Sunday Adelaja
The focus on our destiny and understanding our true self keeps us from not giving up
Sunday Adelaja
Like love, like talent, like any other virtue, like anything else in this life, happiness needs to be nurtured - this is the truth of the whole matter.
Ogwo David Emenike
Unforgiveness is so much stress, I tell you. You just keep going round in circles instead of taking a straight path which forgiveness offers.
Omoakhuana Anthonia
You will have a lot of difficulties in achieving goals if you are indecisive and if you are afraid of incorrect actions
Sunday Adelaja
Never you fight a man that knows and understand the mysteries about God.
Ikechukwu Izuakor
Church and business are compatible
Sunday Adelaja
Waiting is a form of passive persistence.
Ogwo David Emenike
Life is a game, you either win or loose but there is no draw
Ikechukwu Izuakor
Don’t be restricted to your comfort zone alone
Sunday Adelaja
No matter the sphere of life your portion is, you can be successful in it together with the Lord, if you have learned to recognize His time.
Sunday Adelaja
All money comes from the worth of time
Sunday Adelaja
Be focused and learn what it takes to excel in your calling. Be patient and persistent in your drive to succeed. Be ready to pay the price of success because wealth without sweat is wishful thinking. Never give up on your dreams so you don’t lose what can actually bring you true success.
Sesan Kareem
It is dehumanizing, demeaning and humiliating when you fail or refuse to acknowledge or respond to a Good Morning greeting. #Mannerism
Adeagbo Caleb Adewumi
Neither (brother) even glaced at the counter. She smiled. Her dumb brothers never cooked. She didn’t think they even knew how! A human being who needs food to live but cannot prepare that food to eat? Pathetic. In this case, it was an advantage. They weren’t interested in any food until it had been cooked for them.
Nnedi Okorafor
You know who is for you and against you when you confront.
Sunday Adelaja
Always be a blessing to others
Sunday Adelaja
The main thing is to learn to pray regularly, to do it systematically
Sunday Adelaja
Always work and take productive actions
Sunday Adelaja
There are different gifts and talents in each of us
Sunday Adelaja
A leader should not be a dictator.
Sunday Adelaja
Man must conquer some more territories and to expand the influence of the kingdom to a higher horizon
Sunday Adelaja
Hope of God is fulfilled when the kingdom of God extends to all the earth
Sunday Adelaja
God has a will for your city, country, neighboring countries, and the whole world
Sunday Adelaja
As long as music survives, poetry will never die.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Mankind’s original destiny was to extend God’s glorious dominion of love throughout the earth
Sunday Adelaja
You can become great by multiplying yourself through time conversion into different products but that will only be possible if you understand the value of time.
Sunday Adelaja
Fear makes people speechless
Sunday Adelaja
Having the understanding of God, God’s ambassadors are able to bring a country out of crisis, change politics, business and economy
Sunday Adelaja
Value system also comes from the mass media of the land.
Sunday Adelaja
The second level of prayer is seeking.
Sunday Adelaja
You must know what to do with your time if you must fulfill your purpose on the earth.
Sunday Adelaja
Self-serving mentality hinders from fulfilling kingdom mandate
Sunday Adelaja
It is the time that delivers greatness to people.
Sunday Adelaja
When everybody contributes a change to what he or she notices, it is then we will change our world.
Sunday Adelaja
Our potential is determined by God’s potential. His potential is unlimited
Sunday Adelaja
There will be moments in your life, when it seems you can no longer go on and you want to give up everything
Sunday Adelaja
Opportunity does not waste time with those who are unprepared.
Idowu Koyenikan
She was a warrior by day... playing her part. But she slept at night with wishes in her heart.
Alfa H
Diligence makes big dreams come to past
Sunday Adelaja
It puzzled him that she did not mourn all the things she could have been. Was it a quality inherent in women, or did they just learn to shield their personal regrets, to suspend their lives, subsume themselves in child care? She browsed online forums about tutoring and music and schools, and she told him what she had discovered as though she truly felt the rest of the world should be as interested as she was in how music improved the mathematics skills of nine-year-olds. Or she would spend hours on the phone talking to her friends, about which violin teacher was good and which tutorial was a waste of money.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I am hearing a more resounding voice in the spirit saying,God is changing the guard in the Nigerian church.
Sunday Adelaja
Every opportunity, every influence and affluence you possess, could not have been for you alone, but to act as a platform to impact a generation.
Sunday Adelaja
You are only great to the degree you impacted others with your life.
Sunday Adelaja
Every human is a school subject. This is rather a metaphorical way of saying it, to put it straight, those you love are few, and the ones you detest are many.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Don’t be a shallow person. Do everything with zealous devotion, as you would do it for Christ
Sunday Adelaja
The time we are living in is a crucial time in the mind of God
Sunday Adelaja
To suffer destructive consequences is to obey laws in human nature
Sunday Adelaja
It is at the time of spiritual wilderness experience that the devil begins to remind us about the past
Sunday Adelaja
...as we are endowed. ...with rhetorics. ...none will deny. ...of innocence. ...towards scribbling. ...of love lines. ...and of lust. ...to what seems like male. ...to what seems like female. ...in those days. ...I mean nothing. ...but in high school.....even me. ...I can't deny.
Michael Bassey Johnson
it would hurt him to know she had felt that way for a while, that her relationship with him was like being content in a house but always sitting by the window and looking out.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Unfortunately, we do not often see the advantages in the power of values and virtues. We are easily taken away by physical wealth, material possessions and the power of money.
Sunday Adelaja
If the people reveal God , He will change the heart of the king of that country
Sunday Adelaja
A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn't implement any of it.
Michael Bassey Johnson
There is lonely, and there is alone time. I have found that both have etched character upon my soul.
Alfa H