Quotes by Nigerian Authors - Page 51

We should always live in holiness and reveal the holiness of God to the world
Sunday Adelaja
To reciprocate God’s love is to have the nature of love
Sunday Adelaja
We dedicate most of the time worrying about our deficiencies and self-criticism instead of concentrating on our goals and believing in our destination
Sunday Adelaja
Though you can live for as much as you like, but your longevity is stupidity if you were leading a worthless life.
Michael Bassey Johnson
We glorify God when we celebrate people’s gifts
Sunday Adelaja
Gain great values by converting your time
Sunday Adelaja
You have a calling, but this does not mean that you must start your ministry immediately
Sunday Adelaja
i know, i know.... you want me to see it the way you see it. the way you interpreted it to be. its alright. that's finebut i want us both to see it the way Christ sees it. Thats why i don't bother to argue
Mary Tornyenyor
In order to make our gifts perfect, you need to work on yourself but it hurts
Sunday Adelaja
God is a God of appreciation
Sunday Adelaja
A purposeless life is a meaningless life
Sunday Adelaja
Satan does not care what you know. He only fears what you understand and apply. In fact, his assignment is to hinder your understanding.
Theophilus Ajadi
Fear kills dreams more than failure
Idowu Ayodeji
Your heart influences your art.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
A leader can lose his people if he does not know the problems they are facing.
Sunday Adelaja
Through hard work and responsible approach you achieve your goals
Sunday Adelaja
To achieve our goals we need perseverance
Sunday Adelaja
The time of persecution and problems is the time to thank and praise God
Sunday Adelaja
The secret of all greatness is to discover what you were born to do in life and then do it. You must find out your gifts and talents.
Sunday Adelaja
If you will conduct a poll with most people in our world today and ask them to tell you what is the ideal life they dream about. Most people will tell you that they are dreaming of having a house on an island, but really they are spending away and whining away their lives.
Sunday Adelaja
God placed us on the earth as kings and priests
Sunday Adelaja
Being poor in the Spirit means you are humble, gentle, meek, God-fearing,kind and exhibit the fruits of the Spirit but being Spiritually poor is lacking in every thing that pertains to life and godliness.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
A man's genius seems to befriend the more when he reads with open heart, the masterpiece of masterminds, the sagacity of sages, and the ingenious words of geniuses of ages.
Ogwo David Emenike
It is not all about what you can get but all about what you can give
Ikechukwu Joseph
Strong nations are built on SOLID HOMES not big houses
Fela Durotoye
To use your life to work means giving out your time to work to get compensated for it.
Sunday Adelaja
We need to resist all the attacks of the enemy and not get caught in his provocations
Sunday Adelaja
God gives prosperity only to those who personally know him and are obedient to His will.
Sunday Adelaja
You can’t change the world if you don’t know the principles of God
Sunday Adelaja
Those who seek enjoyment in life are the ones that think that the world is a playground.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Miracles centered gospel makes our people to be superficial and light.
Sunday Adelaja
Hope is alive when u know your anchor
Ikechukwu Joseph
Men love women who are courageous for it means they can go all the way with him in his pursuit of his good dreams and intentions.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Humility and brokenness before God is the key for Him to dwell in us.
Sunday Adelaja
We're taught and trained to hold it all inside, to not feel the beauty of the innocence of letting it out when and how we feel it.And we do; we do for the fear of avoiding the stigma of weakness, until it breaks us from the inside, slowly and silently, and there is "little" or "nothing" left of us. Those who are courageous to hold on, learn to be strong and proficiently wave off the numerous darts as they come. Do they, really? It takes just one "planned" move, and all the impenetrable walls come crashing down.
Ufuoma Apoki
The whole world will stand still to give you a way to the top if you practice the rule of ten thousand hours. The world gives way to the man who knows where he is going.
Sunday Adelaja
When the gates of mockery and abuse is opened, the heart becomes a shock absorber
Ikechukwu Izuakor
As Christians, we are not to beg for signs and wonders but, to command them all the time and not some of the time.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
You should live in such a way that looking back at your past later on in the future, you will thank God for your life and for what He has done for you
Sunday Adelaja
The beauty of a meek spirit is precious to God
Sunday Adelaja
As they walked out of the store, Ifemelu said, “I was waiting for her to ask ‘Was it the one with two eyes or the one with two legs?’ Why didn’t she just ask ‘Was it the black girl or the white girl?’”Ginika laughed. “Because this is America. You’re supposed to pretend that you don’t notice certain things.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
To believers, the bible is a holy book, to unbelievers, it is a story book.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Money is God’s seed and Christians should learn how to properly sew it.
Sunday Adelaja
don't do d right things for the wrong reasons
Ikechukwu Joseph
There is simply nothing of comparable value to life.
Sunday Adelaja
When i was a child, i liked tasting any candy i happened to see, but as i grew older, i realized those are a great meal to the worms in my innards. Will you shun old habits or nay? That's the question.
Michael Bassey Johnson
When God calls a man He entrust something to him
Sunday Adelaja
The only person that deserves to ask for miracles is someone who is qualified.
Sunday Adelaja
In order to become great, one must understand the secret of time conversion.
Sunday Adelaja
Never look back on yesterday’s success
Sunday Adelaja
Mostly, when Jess didn't want to talk about her ideas in class, Colleen thought that Jess was showing off, making sure that she would be coaxed and pleaded with, but how could Jess have explained in a coherent way that she was scared? Once you let people know anything about what you think, that's it, you're dead. Then they'll be jumping about in your mind, taking things out, holding them up to the light and killing them, yes, killing them, because thoughts are supposed to stay and grow in quiet, dark places, like butterflies in cocoons.
Helen Oyeyemi
Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Development: Surpassing leaders progress advancely from a lower to a higher state of leadership through leading other leaders the right way.
Anyaele Sam Chiyson
We do not have the right to make the name of God look bad by our pitiful and impoverished existence
Sunday Adelaja
Trying to please everybody is what you'll soon get tired of, because as time goes on, those you're pleasing will get tired of you.
Michael Bassey Johnson
The body is given to us by God for the fulfillment of His plan.
Sunday Adelaja
Where there is knowledge, the rooms arefurnished with valuable, beautiful things.(GNB)
Ikechukwu Joseph
Break free from the contract of employment
Sunday Adelaja
If you submit to your gift, people will seek and invite you, you will get well paid because you have perfected your gift
Sunday Adelaja
But why do we say nothing?" Ujunwa asked. She raised her voice and looked at the others. "Why do we always say nothing?
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
If you want to be successful in any area of life, you have to work on developing your soul.
Sunday Adelaja