"What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself."

Growth, Self, Friendship, Acceptance

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"What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself."

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"The size of the seed does not determine the size of the tree."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Growth, Potential, Possibility, Nature

"In order to answer the question "Where am I going?", you need to use your strong point and strengthen your weak point."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Growth, Goals, Strength, Weakness

"To automatically be promoted from one class to another without any serious self- discipline, and self- improvement is a cheap life."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Growth, Promotion, Self-Discipline, Improvement

"Sometimes by failing we find a better opportunity to win."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Growth, Failure, Opportunity, Success

"If you can decide to invest all your time into giving birth to a quality product, the whole world will celebrate you and everyone will be in need of your product."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Growth, Investment, Time, Product, Celebration

"Every time we face tests and trials, God is instigating us to action."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Growth, Tests, Trials, God, Action

"It is necessary to understand who you are."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Growth, Identity, Self-awareness, Understanding, Purpose

"Energy will go into what you love, and what you love will grow. Go for a walk and watch it bloom."

A. D. Posey, American Poet

Growth, Energy, Love, Nature

"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, Nigerian Author

Growth, Success, Mindset, Worldview, Faith

"Good could become the enemy of the best. That best is possession."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Growth, Excellence, Purpose, Possession

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"I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?"

Life

"It is not that we have so little time but that we lose so much. ... The life we receive is not short but we make it so, we are not ill provided but use what we have wastefully."

Time

"Let wickedness escape as it may at the bar it never fails of doing justice upon itself for every guilty person is his own hangman."

Justice

"Timendi causa est nescire - Ignorance is the cause of fear."

Philosophy

"The good things of prosperity are to be wished; but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."

Adversity

"You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much time has already gone by you take no heed. You squander time as if you drew from a full and abundant supply, though all the while that day which you bestow on some person or thing is perhaps your last."

Mortality

"We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right."

Adversity

"The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances."

Adversity

"Men learn while they teach."

Wisdom

"Barley porridge, or a crust of barley bread, and water do not make a very cheerful diet, but nothing gives one keener pleasure than having the ability to derive pleasure even from that-- and the feeling of having arrived at something which one cannot be deprived of by any unjust stroke of fortune."

Happiness