Quotes by Nigerian Authors - Page 140

The church is God's remnant in a country, able to change the life of the nation
Sunday Adelaja
You cannot be different from your thought!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Direct your attention to people; love, help and care for them
Sunday Adelaja
They will turn you over, toss you about, fob you off, take you less seriously, because to get there, you must walk on your own feet.
Chinonye J. Chidolue
God is available in your thinking, impulses, and impressions on your mind, so login
Ikechukwu Joseph
Our film industry, must cease portraying us as a nation of decayed values, fallen moralities and juju-obsessed people.
Sunday Adelaja
Education falls short of divine truth that will empower our spiritual lives
Sunday Adelaja
Losing your job gives you the ability to decide what product each unit of your passing life should produce
Sunday Adelaja
There is no denying that there is evil in this world but the light will always conquer the darkness.
Idowu Koyenikan
While those who continuously get themselves the supply of growth, smile through life.
Sunday Adelaja
There comes a time when one suddenly discovers that there will never be a time for the coming of the perfect person, or believe that God sends people from heaven, so one finds a random fellow, either righteous or unrighteous, excellent or Impaired, and in no time become what God had ordained.
Michael Bassey Johnson
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Helen Oyeyemi
It was what Aunty Ifeoma did to my cousins, I realized then, setting higher and higher jumps for them in the way she talked to them, in what she expected of them. She did it all the time believing they would scale the rod. And they did. It was different for Jaja and me. We did not scale the rod because we believed we could, we scaled it because we were terrified that we couldn't.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Since when has irresponsibility and lack of accountability in public service become a Nigerian factor?
Sunday Adelaja
Ungodliness is confronting the society and everyone seems to be at its mercy because of greed for pleasure.
Sunday Adelaja
You have to set yourself a particular goal
Sunday Adelaja
The more you care for others, while denying yourself, the more pleasure life supplies you.
Sunday Adelaja
Everything in the society that is wrong is our responsibility to fix.
Sunday Adelaja
If you are busy focusing on the falling bricks, you will never realize that they are truly stepping stones you need to cross over to the next phase of your life.
Kemi Sogunle
There must be more than male benevolence as the basis for a woman's well-being.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The sinner runs when no one is pursuing himMeaning: one’s guilt will always haunt or live with him
Ikechukwu Joseph
Don’t make your job your permanent assignment. Rather, make your work your permanent assignment
Sunday Adelaja
All men have been given time, but only a few men know its value.
Sunday Adelaja
It’s only when you find God that you can discover your calling
Sunday Adelaja
The first thing you need to know in order to properly measure your time is that you must not delay.
Sunday Adelaja
There are superior, spiritual laws inherent in human nature
Sunday Adelaja
The ministry of Christ is based on people
Sunday Adelaja
It is necessary to build a system or a structure which will allow you to form your dream into reality
Sunday Adelaja
You cannot receive until you learn to release.
Kemi Sogunle
Become great in God’s eyes so as to bring freedom to your people
Sunday Adelaja
It’s a pity that majority of people on earth are either not measuring their lives at all or are measuring their lives by just one product a year.
Sunday Adelaja
Falling in love can be likened to someone, falling from a high building. The possible result will be unconsciousness if not death. Take it that, anybody that falls in love is either unconscious or dead.
Michael Bassey Johnson
You cannot understand God if you don’t understand people
Sunday Adelaja
Vision is success in the future
Sunday Adelaja
The church must integrate into the environment
Sunday Adelaja
Whatever situation you are in, you should find an opportunity to renew your strength in the Lord, so that your problems don’t affect your joy, your peace and rest.
Sunday Adelaja
Be a partaker, it’s the period of the end-time harvest
Sunday Adelaja
No going around it, no short cuts, no laying of hands, no amount of service, no amount of prophecy, without hard work, everything else goes to waste.
Sunday Adelaja
God desires that through us the ones who do not know him will be convinced
Sunday Adelaja
Time is the raw material from which products are made, when products are sold, money is made.
Sunday Adelaja
Ifemelu would also come to learn that, for Kimberly, the poor were blameless. Poverty was a gleaming thing; she could not conceive of poor people being vicious or nasty because their poverty had canonized them, and the greatest saints were the foreign poor.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
We all have visions both great and small
Sunday Adelaja
Your calling is your life assignment
Sunday Adelaja
Friends, you like it or not, life has a way of teaching us all these tough lessons.
Sunday Adelaja
Miracle focus gospel is creating an illusion in peoples head
Sunday Adelaja
The kingdom of God is within you
Sunday Adelaja
We are to show unsaved people the way out
Sunday Adelaja
God desires to use you is to use you in the best possible fashion.
Sunday Adelaja
A mapping of discovery should be carried out
Sunday Adelaja
Happiness does not completely depend on comforts or opulence. Even a pauper can be happier than a prince.
Ogwo David Emenike
Selling without targeting is like sailing without a compass. Think before you invest more time in pursuing the lead.
Timi Nadela
We must stop expecting the government to play the role of national transformation why we sit down and watch.
Sunday Adelaja
Talent without money, coach, vision and mission is a piteous adventure.
Michael Bassey Johnson
The mindset of the Champions is All of it or None of it they don't play second- fiddle.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Money can bring the children into places of power and influence
Sunday Adelaja
In all, Nigeria belongs to us all and we have a personal responsibility to see that it succeeds
Fela Durotoye
A lack of knowledge always leads to defeat and destruction
Sunday Adelaja
Neatness and cleanliness is not a function of how rich or poor you are but that of mentality and principle.
Ikechukwu Izuakor
A team is better 'cos your aptitude is multiplied in your members
Ikechukwu Joseph
The easiest way to have a peek behind the curtain is to learn from those that are ahead of you.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha