Quotes by Nigerian Authors - Page 6

If we have any role at all, I think it’s the role of optimism, not blind or stupid optimism, but the kind which is meaningful, one that is rather close to that notion of the world which is not perfect, but which can be improved. In other words, we don’t just sit and hope that things will work out; we have a role to play to make that come about.
Chinua Achebe
Change the value system of the people you are ministering to
Sunday Adelaja
No matter what situations you experience in life, think about them as you draw conclusions about what the situations means for you
Sunday Adelaja
It is true that you may have lost some time in the past. You may have allowed your life melt away with your time, but the good news is that you still have the future.
Sunday Adelaja
Be the light and source of inspiration that others see
Sunday Adelaja
If you can know how to convert your time by investing it, then you can buy greatness with it.
Sunday Adelaja
Gender matters everywhere in the world. And I would like today to ask what we begin to dream about and plan for a different world. A fairer world. A world of happier women who are truer to themselves. And this is how to start: We must raise our daughters differently. We must also raise our sons differently.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
You can be anywhere you want in the world, meet different people and learn more than a hundred things in a matter of minutes… all you have to do is READ!
C.M. Okonkwo
You need to see time correctly for you not to waste your life
Sunday Adelaja
Don’t waste time on employment, discover yourself today
Sunday Adelaja
Remember who you are by Gods divine plan and strive to fit into his divine pattern.
Ikechukwu Joseph
Time management is about life management.
Idowu Koyenikan
Life demands something else, discomfort and pain.
Sunday Adelaja
You are called to serve people and humanity with your talent
Sunday Adelaja
Realize your purpose and carry it out boldly
Sunday Adelaja
Every part of Nigeria is blessed.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
The attitude of gratitude gives you the right rectitude and sound attitude towards life
Sesan Kareem
You can lead and motivate people without a certificate or title, what you need to do is to tell people a compelling secret that was only known to you.
Michael Bassey Johnson
The only reason for your intimidation by the devil, and you're being afraid of him, or what he can do is because you are living in ignorance (darkness) which is his territory.
Sunday Adelaja
The complex known as feelings of guilt does not let us accept ourselves the way we are created
Sunday Adelaja
Every minute, hour and hour that passes daily should be converted into product
Sunday Adelaja
No victory without war. No prize without price. No winning without contest.
Ikechukwu Joseph
Every work you do should be done unto the Lord and your love to God must show in the quality of your product
Sunday Adelaja
If you, therefore, must be numbered among the great, you too must run for your life.
Sunday Adelaja
God saved us so that we could become servants of his will and dedicate ourselves to what he wants us to do
Sunday Adelaja
The wilderness is a place of trials and temptations where everyone is prepared and trained to fulfill God’s calling
Sunday Adelaja
Love is the greatest attribute of God
Sunday Adelaja
You can have anything you need in life, the only price you have to pay is for you to exchange your life for greatness and greatness will deliver that thing you need to you.
Sunday Adelaja
In Egypt, like everywhere, the land is made to fit the sky; but here it is more so. Here it is possible to say, “This is land," and point, and “This is sky," and point, but the eyes can’t discover the dividing line.
Helen Oyeyemi
Personal Responsibility of each citizen before the nation, is usually well defined in all developed nations.
Sunday Adelaja
For you to be great, you must live a life of self-consciousness all the time.
Sunday Adelaja
In any sphere of our life, if we learn to combine our prayers with actions, we will have victory
Sunday Adelaja
Names are powerful and are prophecies of the future. The name you are called is a sign of what you are and what you would become.
Jude Idada
We have to make it a personal responsibility to eradicate ignorance from our society.
Sunday Adelaja
Work indeed has many more benefits than money.
Sunday Adelaja
You are not a biomass, you were not born only to be like a bush or tree, just to marry, reproduce and die
Sunday Adelaja
If the spirit lusts against the flesh, work so that you can gain the victory over the flesh
Sunday Adelaja
Conscious rebukes from doing wrong
Sunday Adelaja
Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Influence: It takes an influential leader to excellently raise up leaders of influence.
Anyaele Sam Chiyson
Risk is one of the qualities of any good decision. This is so because, decision itself is a risk. Therefore, making a decision literally means, taking a risk... In tracing the histories of successful men and women, the first thing to notice in their lives is risk.
Godspower Oparaugo
For some folks fate has set countless falls and a fewer loves. If they farewell faith, then, farewell their chance of lifelong happiness.
Darmie O-Lujon
Light in Greek is the same thing as knowledge which is the opposite of ignorance.
Sunday Adelaja
It is important to create a family and bring up a child: these things are good and even necessary
Sunday Adelaja
Since life is in time, since life is in seconds, minutes and hours; that means to waste time is to waste life. To lose time is to lose a life. So don’t waste time!
Sunday Adelaja
We need to start preparing ourselves for the changes we are anticipating in our society
Sunday Adelaja
Your mind is like a tunnel that has no end, and a baloon, that even too much air cannot burst.
Michael Bassey Johnson
To take responsibility is to create respect for the church throughout the earth
Sunday Adelaja
What would have been the fate of sages if there were no fools?
Ogwo David Emenike
To lift the authority of the church up is for nations to come to church
Sunday Adelaja
There is no one that cannot make an impact in this world.
Sunday Adelaja
A true leader leads for the sake of love and his knowledge of the path, a bad leader redirects his followers to the path of destruction.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Because we are of God each one of us has the potential to be a victor
Sunday Adelaja
Protect the future by living and fulfilling your God-given dreams.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Fear totally obliterates a person, it makes people tolerate what is impossible to handle
Sunday Adelaja
When you are the answer that must remain hidden, then you have everything to be worried about when so much people are asking the same question.” - Sari
Ray Anyasi
Once time is lost it can never be regained
Sunday Adelaja
Answer the question “ what am I living for?” and become a master in this field, serve others with your gift, because you were created exactly with this goal
Sunday Adelaja
People will rather pass by the weak, the lame, the beggars, the orphans, the tormented, the widows and take their large offerings to church, to the man of God who already has a mansion and jets , what a shallow mindedness.
Sunday Adelaja
Don’t be satisfied with a particular sphere of influence only
Sunday Adelaja
If you are not planning for success, then you are planning for failure.
Sunday Adelaja