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Quotes by Ghanaian Authors

"The sweeper of the street is a leader in his own respect provided he does his job well with all love, diligence and attention than anyone would do when given the same broom sticks."

"When you understand silence, you understand words; when you understand words, you understand silence. When you think of silence, you think of words. Until you mistakenly utter bad words, you shall never appreciate the real essence of silence that can speak better at the most tempting moment. Until you miss the opportunity when you should have spoken whilst you kept silent, you shall never value the real value and the timing of words. A good orator knows the right time and timing to blend words and silence in oration. A good orator is good because of words and silence."

"Life is neither a party nor pain. But a prayer."

"Be confident in spirit and courageous in soul."

"Contentment is the joy of the soul."

"The spirit of hope, inner strength, enthusiasm and persistent determination are the pillars for any success."

"Leaders find something to die for, not something to live on. If you haven't found something to die for yet, you can't lead."

"You can't give what you don't have. To write, you must read. To write well, read well."

"People's curses will become your clue to win. The trash they think you have will become the treasure for greatness they will plead to enjoy! You will understand this better by and by!"

"Just as the bird needs wings to fly, a leader needs useful information to flow. Leaders learn."

"Much effort is needed for a dream to come true."

"The problem is not the misunderstanding we have, but the understanding we have missed. We must come to come to a certain understanding; to understand understanding, we need to understand understanding and we must understand with understanding!"

"When you are DOWN for satan, you'll be LOADED with sin... and you'll DOWNLOAD failure! You and I can't be part of that mess!"

"If you have seen darkness, you will appreciate the dawn of light."

"The more you live, the more today you see, the more yesterday's you left and the more tomorrow you say! Only those who have lived long can best tell the regrets of yesterday, the lessons in today and the real reasons to ponder before you say and think of tomorrow!"

"Self care, self love. Self esteem, self confidence."

"No experience is wasted. It is the stepping stones for a great success."

"You gain strength with every difficulty, which you boldly overcome."

"We have time to accomplish the task."

"The hills and mountains on your ways are going to be removed. But remember that's what should happen when God gives you the shovel. Use your gifts, it's the escape route!"

"My usual instruction to students when they are preparing to write their examinations is "think before you answer the questions". I am convinced that some multiple choice answers could be so close that you might not know the very one that answers the question correctly! Such is life. To choose your suitable dreams, you must think well!"

"Work hard to achieve your dreams."

"It takes just a step to meet a potential customer!"

"Do good even if no one is watching you and do it as if everyone is watching you."

"Think positively. Always focus on the positive side of any situation."

"The latent abundance of your inner most resources matters less. What matter most is the impact you can make with your inner resources and the distinctive footprints you can leave with what is within you. The excuse not to dare is there for everybody. When you see so many people crowded at the entrance, think of the roofing and if the roofing is too high, think of the next door and if the next door is not penetrable, create a door within the wall."

"If you can't do it, don't pledge to do it. Don't be a liar; say only what you can do. It's better for you to have a "single sentence" manifesto about your life which is fulfilled than to have 25 chapters' theories about your visions that remain undone!"

"Great answers are found in tough questions. Never give up because of how hard the seed it, it's a proof that it carries sweeter fruits!"

"Make good choices. The environment in which you dwell can have a high influence on what you will achieve. Friends you associate yourself with have the potential to reduce or upgrade your brand. What you think about can make you remain where you are or move you higher in your endeavours."
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