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Quotes by Nigerian Authors
"A leader should have the same attitude of God's love toward people."
"When you begin to expect miracles, Jesus feels insulted."
"Briefly, to program it requires an absolute understanding of how all 65,536 processors are interconnected."
"The thoughts that you will never make it comes to every person who ever did something great in their lives."
"The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I was the typical African woman, I'd done this privately, I wanted him to look at it, approve it and he said he wouldn't read it."
"It is better we disintegrate in peace and not in pieces."
"When you get to that level, it's not a matter of talent anymore - because all the players are so talented - it's about preparation, about playing smart and making good decisions."
"The world is a stage where people come to play their own part and leave, your contribution to making the world a much better place matters."
"I went to London because, for me, it was the home of literature. I went there because of Dickens and Shakespeare."
"I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that particular course of action."
"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."
"I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17."
"For a thinking man, the main thing is to understand who he is within."
"So the way to control your life is this; every minute you live, maybe you are in church; ask yourself "why am I here? What product am I producing by being here?" I know most Christians just go to church like dummies."
"Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the animal level."
"They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You tend to lose the habit."
"I think I'm much less self confident today. I actually went through a quite painful period because of that thinking that I was completely hopeless. But I think that's something that we all go through at various times of our lives and it was quite a sustained thing with me."
"Our streets are littered with university graduates holding paper certificates and looking for a way to enslave themselves again under a boss in the name of looking for a job."
"To be prosperous you must discover your gifting's, potentials and talents."
"You are living to the fullest when you live to discover and fulfill your purpose."
"At the root of every form of ungodliness, injustice, nepotism, selfishness, every rivalry and competitive jealousy, is the monster called greed."
"As a believer, you need to take responsibility of the Kingdom of God on earth."
"If you have a ministry, dedicate yourself to it, do everything with love and with a clean heart."
"The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair."
"You see life is predictable. What you do with your time now will dictate how your life will become tomorrow."
"Don't just remain that accidental product."
"Time is not rigid. It is destructible. It melts away before you know it."
"A man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself."
"Every man wants to be appreciated, so do not just commend your secretary, commend your wife at home tooThe world judges people by money and status in the society, educational achievements, even racial background, this is unfortunate."
"A man that is focused on his purpose always saves his time."
"Our choice of a reform framework dictated that we looked at the fundamental assumptions that had driven Nigeria's economy, society and policy hitherto and to seek ways of either abandoning or transcending those assumptions and their supporting institutions."
"The more you care for others, while denying yourself, the more pleasure life supplies you."
"Some of us read the Bible to quote God's words back to Him so as to get Him to make us live a discomfort free life. The reason is not far-fetched - God is not interested in your comfort. He is more interested in your purpose."
"Life is all about conversion."
"Personal Responsibility is an act of being responsible for results and consequences of your decisions, actions and in-actions in a given situation or circumstance."
"A mother has the best of all smiles; she is a wonderful friend, lover and adviser."
"God can only work through those who have totally identified themselves with His will and purpose."
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