Quotes by Nigerian Authors - Page 28

Our assignment is to show the people all the qualities of God
Sunday Adelaja
The only obstacle is the absence of the knowledge in our minds of the wisdom of God that is able to move any mountain
Sunday Adelaja
If a country successfully translate the principles of truth and honesty into their social life, then that country experiences peace, tranquillity and serenity.
Sunday Adelaja
Your gift is not what you do but what you really are
Sunday Adelaja
If you serve the king of kings, the rest will serve you, money, success, prosperity, etc
Sunday Adelaja
The person who has no deputies or assistants has no future.
Sunday Adelaja
Necessity will reign if the domain of kingdom love is realized
Sunday Adelaja
The place where the prince of darkness reigns is a place of humiliation
Sunday Adelaja
Personal Responsibility is the acknowledgement of the fact that I am personally responsible for what is happening in my life, in my surrounding and in my nation.
Sunday Adelaja
I am constantly reminded that we are a products of the choices we make
Oche Otorkpa
Time melts away in every passing moment.
Sunday Adelaja
If you are financially poor, it is because you have not converted your time into any product.
Sunday Adelaja
When you hoard knowledge, you deprive yourself of blessings and growth.
Kemi Sogunle
When you choose your own area of calling and purpose, and you are working and converting your life into that your area of calling, you are not being compensated with salary. You become the boss over your own life.
Sunday Adelaja
Begin to think of how you could maximize the time you have through hard work and through concentration.
Sunday Adelaja
Failure is only a step towards success.
Sunday Adelaja
Channel your energy into your God-given purpose. Being out of a job gives you all the time you need to grow
Sunday Adelaja
God is not a thief. That which steals, kills and destroys is the devil - not God!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Complex is something that distort our perception of ourselves and the world
Sunday Adelaja
When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth
Chinua Achebe
The world does not give money to those who spend 24hrs church everyday praying for financial miracles.
Sunday Adelaja
The reason why a person does not have success can be found inside him. It is his worldview, conscience, and perception of life
Sunday Adelaja
Serving God is equivalent to serving men
Sunday Adelaja
The needs of the people around you should your utmost priority
Sunday Adelaja
Miracles are not for grown men, they are for children or unbelievers.
Sunday Adelaja
God created us to be great in our calling
Sunday Adelaja
...above all, let your focus be on remaining a full person. Take time for yourself. Nurture your own needs. Please do not think of it as 'doing it all'. Our culture celebrates the idea of women who are able to 'do it all' but does not question the premise of that praise. I have no interest in the debate about women doing it all because it is a debate that assumes that caregiving and domestic work are singularly female domains, and idea that I strongly reject. Domestic work and caregiving should be gender-neutral, and we should be asking not whether a woman can 'do it all' but how best to support parents in their dual duties at work and at home.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
What the culture of get rich quick does to our people is People begin to think that there is no natural process to success, hence the fraudulent nouveau riche (swindlers, drug pushers, 419 scammers etc.) begin to become respected in the society
Sunday Adelaja
To allow your life varnish into vanity without reproducing it would mean to live a wasted life.
Sunday Adelaja
Jesus became flesh to reveal God in His love and kindness
Sunday Adelaja
Love must become the essence of our being
Sunday Adelaja
Your emotions will wander like a vagabond when you're indebted. Those happy moments with friends will soon be interrupted with a frowning creditor in your sub-conscious, and all your frenzy will be taken aback.
Michael Bassey Johnson
To dream of success is to set a goal of where you want to be; to wake up, take action, and achieve it is what true success is all about.
Idowu Koyenikan
Maintain focus on what God called you to do.
Sunday Adelaja
Your first reaction to any attack should be joy in the Holy Ghost
Sunday Adelaja
Delay gratification is what will give us patience and long suffering.
Sunday Adelaja
As soon as a person gives place to the devil in his life, the devil has this person hooked
Sunday Adelaja
To Embrace The Kingdom Principle Is To Live A Life Of Superiority
Sunday Adelaja
Other men might respond by saying: Okay, this is interesting, but I don’t think like that. I don’t even think about gender. Maybe not. And that is part of the problem. That many men do not actively think about gender or notice gender.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
God’s way of thinking should become our way of thinking
Sunday Adelaja
Celebrate people irrespective of their status or position
Sunday Adelaja
Don’t let the tide of life shift you away, move intentionally in the right direction
Sunday Adelaja
For Thousands To Come To Christ, We Must Employ Kingdom Principles
Sunday Adelaja
Vacation time is the best time to do solitude because you could just take two weeks of it or one week of it and just isolate yourself. And when you isolate yourself, you can just begin to convert that time of vacation into any product you want.
Sunday Adelaja
Locate your own territory and help others achieve theirs
Sunday Adelaja
The mind has a powerful way of attracting things that are in harmony with it, good and bad.
Idowu Koyenikan
She found Safiye leaning against an oil lantern out in the garden and saw for herself that she wasn't the only foolish woman in the world, or even at that party, for Safiye had Lucy's highly polished bangle in her hand and was turning it this way and that in order to catch fireflies in the billowing, transparent left sleeve of her gown.
Helen Oyeyemi
Fruits of the spirit in the man attract others to him.
Sunday Adelaja
A vision is something supernatural, which develops in the heart of a man
Sunday Adelaja
Everything that we have in this earthly life should serve the Kingdom of God.
Sunday Adelaja
Don't allow anyone to hold you back from expressing your feelings. Maybe you just can't stand a chance of losing some friends, but if you must be truly you, you must be you! Nothing else!
Michael Bassey Johnson
Our part in life is to persevere and learn as quickly as we can, for our victory depends upon our perception of the world".
Omoruyi Uwuigiaren
It is impossible to be successful and prosperous if you cannot organize people to achieve maximum results.
Sunday Adelaja
The opportunity to see the future was placed in us by God through dreams and visions.
Sunday Adelaja
Do the things you were sent here to do effectively.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
The true measure of a person is not in what he knows, but what he does with what he knows.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
People pretend to be other people because they have never thought of their true selves
Sunday Adelaja
Every turning point in a person's life isn't reached by luck, they choose to be successful, they know what it takes to be there, they can do what is expected of them to do, they do not show trepidation about the requirements needed to be on top
Michael Bassey Johnson
Those who have made it to the top have only done so through hard work and time conversion.
Sunday Adelaja
To Live Out The Kingdom Is A Passion For Life
Sunday Adelaja