Quotes by Nigerian Authors - Page 23

Believe in God and rely on His directions
Sunday Adelaja
Each and every one of us was created to carry out justice, judgment, truth and equity on the earth. It could be in different spheres of life, in various professions or in diverse gifting
Sunday Adelaja
Find out the needs of the people you are ministering to and help them overcome their fears
Sunday Adelaja
There are three things that stop people from becoming their best, "fear" "anger" and "greed." The antidote to fear is action, the cure for anger is gratitude and the medicine to greed is love.
Sesan Kareem
When the heart is down and the soul is heavy, the eyes can only speak the language of tears
Ikechukwu Izuakor
People who live according to the world’s standard are confused, and therefore get into all kinds of trouble that leads to destruction.
Sunday Adelaja
Conquer your territory through time conversion.
Sunday Adelaja
You must understand that all great things come through time conversion.
Sunday Adelaja
Poetry is inspired by the elements of random thoughts, an overflow of gazing at the unseen.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Those who pretend as if they don't love you, are the ones who would hate to see you love another person.
Michael Bassey Johnson
If the path you are walking today won't lead you to your desired destination, then you are STROLLING
Fela Durotoye
The highest kind of writing—which must not be confused withthe most ambitious kind…belongs to the realm of grace. Talent ispart of it, certainly; a thorough understanding of the secret laws,absolutely. But finding the subject and theme which is in perfectharmony with your deepest nature, your forgotten selves, your hiddendreams, and the full unresonated essence of your life—now thatcannot be reached through searching, nor can it be stumbled uponthrough ambition. That sort of serendipity comes upon you on alucky day. It may emerge even out of misfortune or defeat. You mayhappen upon it without realising that this is the work throughwhich your whole life will sing. We should always be ready. Weshould always be humble. Creativity should always be a form ofprayer.
Ben Okri
The Laws Of The Kingdom Of God Are Programmed Within Every Person
Sunday Adelaja
One way of keeping your dreams alive is to keep it to yourself. It can save you and protect your dreams to a greater extent.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Your belief is the operating system on which your life runs.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Everyone has his sphere of influence or territory in a society, which is a place where he is called to bring God’s presence
Sunday Adelaja
Money should never be the goal. It should only be the means of attaining the goal.
Sunday Adelaja
Love is not merely an attribute of God’s character but the essence of his being
Sunday Adelaja
People with a distinctly displayed fear of failure, when they encounter more complicated tasks of a problem nature, the quality of work becomes worse, while it improves in case of people with motivation for success
Sunday Adelaja
When we relate with people, we indirectly relate with God
Sunday Adelaja
Use time to convert yourself
Sunday Adelaja
Your level of knowledge will determine the level at which God relates with you.
Sunday Adelaja
Good things come your way when you serve the people around you
Sunday Adelaja
Meditation takes you out of your mind and possibly into the future, negative thoughts are quicksands that keeps you glued to your past.
Michael Bassey Johnson
The content in heavenly order will manifest only when reflected
Sunday Adelaja
To have a mission is to find your own gift
Sunday Adelaja
Bad people often end up as heroes.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Life must be lived in speed and focus
Sunday Adelaja
In such a regime, I say you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in the chest - without asking to be paid.
Chinua Achebe
Love does not pay attention to timetables or knock when it is convenient for you. True love shows up unexpectedly, bags fully packed, daring you to offer it a place to stay.
Alfa H
Believe in God and in yourself and then success will not pass you by
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
Joblessness gives you time to grow
Sunday Adelaja
It is important not only to know that you are called but also to take important actions and work hard toward fulfilling the calling
Sunday Adelaja
It is possible to have a rather tranquil political atmosphere in any given nation. The secret is to put truth and honesty as the foundation of the political structure in that nation.
Sunday Adelaja
To demonstrate the nature of one who would enter the kingdom is to use an illustration
Sunday Adelaja
If the churches, mosques and other religious centres could come together to embrace a nation’s value system, and then set out to disciple the nation in these values and virtues, then the greatness of such a nation is inevitable.
Sunday Adelaja
God accepts us into His atmosphere when we accept people into our lives
Sunday Adelaja
Don’t expect a reward for what you do, from people, rather what matters is how you walk and are valued by God
Sunday Adelaja
God recognizes celebration
Sunday Adelaja
Often we agree to shady but attractive propositions and as a result we have sorrow
Sunday Adelaja
If God is for you, nothing can stand against you
Sunday Adelaja
It is no use setting priorities if you won’t stick to them.
Sunday Adelaja
Determination is learning to form a habit, and never breaking it in future.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Adapt yourself to the needs of the people
Sunday Adelaja
Jesus Christ shed His blood so we could have a life filled with victories
Sunday Adelaja
You are the center of your life
Sunday Adelaja
Find the right surroundings, the people who will help you to carry out your mission and realize your gift
Sunday Adelaja
If you are not aware of the goal of your living, what will you do you when your children grow up and leave the house?
Sunday Adelaja
Do not share your thoughts with people who think that what you are thinking is not worth thinking.
Michael Bassey Johnson
To all ladies who like offering sex to a man in the first few weeks of dating, this is what happens: Once he penetrates you, he will start seeing invisible spots on your face, which means that the honor and respect is gone! And now he would be targeting another cheap meat, and if he can buy it, then he concludes that all women are whore. If he continues to exploit women, then your name will be among the list of his thousand of whores.
Michael Bassey Johnson
God himself is pleading through us for people to be reconciled to him, if we prepare our body for him
Sunday Adelaja
Fellowshipping with people is life
Sunday Adelaja
To serve does not mean just to attend church services
Sunday Adelaja
In the end it's up to you - it's about what you see, it's about what you are looking for. If you're expecting Chaos, then you will see chaos, if you're expecting to make money then you will find ways to make money. But you need to be clear about your thoughts.
Osayi Emokpae Lasisi
False humility is the pride of not being proud, real humility is without the consciousness that pride exists.
Michael Bassey Johnson
You create and plan your thought by seeing, reading and hearing the right things.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Every temptation comes with a choice.
Michael Bassey Johnson
You can be a person with a strong passion or holy anger and be furious in a way that will make the society safer, godly, with social justice and equity.
Sunday Adelaja
Avoid conflicts, Embrace cordiality.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu