Quotes by Nigerian Authors - Page 20

Character is the real you-“the you in you that makes you the you, you are”. “the hidden man of the heart” (1Peter 3:4).
Ikechukwu Joseph
If we do not set the time limits, we can get caught up in the process and never achieve the goal
Sunday Adelaja
Every problem has an effect – every deserved curse has a consequence or result, an outcome or effect.
Ikechukwu Joseph
Do not give in to the provocation of the devil
Sunday Adelaja
It doesn't matter to me that my leaving will cost you money. It doesn't matter that my space will take time to fill. What matters is that I'm happy and if you're not willing to invest in me, then I'm willing to cost you money.
Osayi Emokpae Lasisi
Life becomes pleasurable when you are moving in the direction of your calling
Sunday Adelaja
The only way for God to conquer the world is through the human flesh and through His Spirit.
Sunday Adelaja
To be under a physical bondage or a mental bondage is one of the worst situations someone could ever be in life.
Sunday Adelaja
There is still hope that if the people refuse to give up and keep silent, no matter how long or inconsequential their voices could be at the beginning, it would still be heard and justice be served.
Sunday Adelaja
Never do anything local or insignificant
Sunday Adelaja
Whatever you do today, impacts your historicity.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Don't be an escort to people on their way to success, for it is equally as if you're a sign post, leading the way, and rusting at the end.
Michael Bassey Johnson
commitment stays on, both in good and in bad, for better for worste
Ikechukwu Joseph
Celebrate people and love them even at their lowest point
Sunday Adelaja
Adversity or time of trouble is an opportunity to either fall or stand, fail or pass, faint or be strong. The choice is yours.
Ikechukwu Joseph
It is possible to get rich only by being diligent
Sunday Adelaja
It is not the amount of money or natural resources a nation has that determines how civilized it would be.
Sunday Adelaja
You get answers and solutions to your problems when you begin to notice God
Sunday Adelaja
The truth of the matter is a matter of knowing and abiding by the truth.
Sesan Kareem
if God starts it as alfa then he will end it as omega
Ikechukwu Joseph
If you do not work for your dream or purpose, someone else will hire you to fulfill his/hers
Sunday Adelaja
It is a pity that every one of us desires greatness yet not many of us know what to do with our time.
Sunday Adelaja
The disappearing time is the race of life
Sunday Adelaja
When men allow other people to ridicule, laugh and jeer at the truth, that cannot but bring sorrow to the heart of God
Sunday Adelaja
Perform your task and I shall know you. Perform your task and your genius shall befriend the more.
Ogwo David Emenike
A man who is looking backward all the time cannot move forward, he will be standing still
Sunday Adelaja
Perfect' - the most misattributed word in English languageA 'perfect' thing can never be improved - at least by what the meaning implies. Why should anyone want to be perfect?Unfortunately, this happens to be my greatest flaw. Turning a relative idea into an absolute one. Seeking perfection in others - or should I say 'subconsciously seeking perfection in myself' and projecting a benchmark based in fantasy on others.Makes one come across as judgmental, intolerant, arrogant or impatient - in short, a platinum-class jerk. But you, my friend, are too kind to tell me. Or you'd rather bear for the moment and cuss me roundly when I'm gone. That's unfair to us both.If I have ever done this to you, I am sincerely sorry.Accept my profound apologies
Eniitan Akinola
We need to focus on our gift and never allow ourselves to be distracted from the execution of our purpose
Sunday Adelaja
Great men don't strive for greatness, theysimply do great works.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
God will ignite all that was extinct in your life
Sunday Adelaja
Structure your thought pattern to what you want to achieve and who you want to become.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
To succeed and reach your life goals, you must know who you are
Sunday Adelaja
the secret to success is massive execution
Sesan Kareem
Time is the ultimate wealth.
Sunday Adelaja
Miracle focused messages propagates social vices instead of social virtues
Sunday Adelaja
If you do not move in synchronization with time, you will be left behind.
Sunday Adelaja
Do not to look at what you are seeing, do not look at the visible work
Sunday Adelaja
Everything is a product of time because it took a particular period of time to achieve that result
Sunday Adelaja
There is never a right time. Except the time we make right.
Richmond Akhigbe
When words are too heavy for the mouth, the soul weeps in agony
Ikechukwu Izuakor
Work is an instrument through which you build yourself
Sunday Adelaja
To not know what to do during the vacations is just a proof that society and the school system has stolen your life from you.
Sunday Adelaja
When we as human beings, are trusted with life, but lack the value thereof, we are only left with one thing – abuse!
Sunday Adelaja
Being with you makes people desire what you represent
Sunday Adelaja
Do not allow the vision to die in your heart
Sunday Adelaja
You have to be pragmatic, purposeful and goal-oriented to be fully effective
Sunday Adelaja
You know how the story ends. He escaped and went on to become the greatest chief Suntown ever had. He never built a shrine or a temple or even a shack in the name of Tia. In the Great Book, her name is never mentioned again. He never mused about her or even asked where she was buried. Tia was a virgin. She was beautiful. She was poor. And she was a girl. It was her duty to sacrifice her life for his.
Nnedi Okorafor
When you choose your own way, you lose your happiness
Sunday Adelaja
When people refuse to pay the price of personal responsibility for the problems of the nation, these same people end up paying the high price of irresponsibility, which is often in tragedy and sorrow.
Sunday Adelaja
You need to be focused on what the Lord has entrusted in you
Sunday Adelaja
A plan concerns your life and your calling
Sunday Adelaja
The kingdom values you don’t know you cannot manifest
Sunday Adelaja
So friends, get out of your comfort zone. Don’t be afraid of pain. Confront your pains
Sunday Adelaja
Don't show your inferiority by climbing a stunted tree, show your superiority by climbing the longest and crooked one.
Michael Bassey Johnson
When a man finds this kind of woman, he will go all out for her knowing that she will not be a letdown.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Never stand on one spot, always be doing something in line with your calling
Sunday Adelaja
You have to work at having quality in your church, because people that are influential in your city may be God’s instruments for resolving all kinds of problems that will most surely come up in the future.
Sunday Adelaja
Reality is the manifestation of the inner workings, carried out by the supreme powers. Whatever you think and do right now, either positive or negative is working on your behalf because you are a co-worker of the divine.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Life and history have repeatedly taught us that values and virtues are far much stronger than the physical wealth we often see. For material wealth emanates from values and virtues.
Sunday Adelaja
God is not sitting in heaven thinking about how to make you comfortable. Your comfort might actually be his least concern.
Sunday Adelaja