Quotes by Ghanaian Authors - Page 215

I love buying books to create my sacred library.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Education is stimulates self discovery.
Lailah Gifty Akita
I can escape to the blissful realms between the pages of books.
Lailah Gifty Akita
To educate man is to give him a liberty for life.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Education is the key to liberty.
Lailah Gifty Akita
There is a sacred cost for everything.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Reading is a pleasurable paradise.
Lailah Gifty Akita
A student must be humbled to trained by teacher.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Education gives light.
Lailah Gifty Akita
How can we stop learning, if we still have breath?
Lailah Gifty Akita
Literature gives great light and great life.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Literature is light.
Lailah Gifty Akita
The burning lamp is found in reading books.
Lailah Gifty Akita
If you can read, write and think, you have liberated yourself from any darkness into the wonderful light.
Lailah Gifty Akita
I love to go the library to borrow books. But I also enjoyed buying books to create my sacred library.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Do not quit too soon. The future is bright like a shining diamond.
Lailah Gifty Akita
I also able to graciously survive the PhD from the grace, which comes from prayer, bible reading, extensive story reading, fasting, fellowship, listen to music, daily dance and sacred writing.
Lailah Gifty Akita
PhD made me poorer, without money, but richer in thoughts.
Lailah Gifty Akita
If you are still breathing, don not stop learning.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Emancipation of mind is the greatest liberty.
Lailah Gifty Akita
If you are still breathing, do not stop learning.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Every great achiever overcame the greatest obstacles.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Should books not have been there, hearsay would have been the best reading material!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The worth of a book is infinite.
Lailah Gifty Akita
If we knew all the answers, there will be no research.
Lailah Gifty Akita
We shall always meet teachers but we shall seldom meet good teachers. We shall seldom meet a good teacher who is good enough to direct the body, mind and soul towards the path of true purposefulness. We shall hardly meet good teachers who are good enough to leave indelible and distinctive footprints in our minds; good teachers whose words, thoughts, actions and wonderful deeds would continue to reecho themselves in our minds and become the yardstick, guiding principles and reasons for the steps we take each moment of time. We shall always meet teachers but, we shall seldom and hardly meet great teachers!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
lessons of medicrity, to a great extent, produce students of mediocrity
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
the value of intellectuals is neither their intellect nor the value of their intellect but the value of what they use their intellect to do
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
A town with many men who are less educated and as such ignorant of the real solution to the woes of their society has the same problem as a town with many intellectuals and yet with many problems
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The real value of intellectuals is not just the value of their intellect but the impact. The distinctive footprints they are able to leave on minds with their wit whilst they live and how such footprints give latter days minds something to ponder over long after they are gone!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Read to rediscover.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Preparation is a process.
Lailah Gifty Akita
The essence of existence is experience.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Reading renews the mind.
Lailah Gifty Akita
The best thing that can happen to anyone is for them to gain an education that is aligned to their purpose in life.
Oscar Bimpong
It is possible to find the passion to read.
Lailah Gifty Akita
No one was born a reader we learn to build the habit of reading.
Lailah Gifty Akita
If people institute wrong institutions, wrong institutions do not just produce wrong people, but wrong people who understand and accept mediocrity as an institution
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Education aims at solving problems, but some educators are problems to be solved
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
We are capable of learning any art.
Lailah Gifty Akita
With self discipline, self study is possible.
Lailah Gifty Akita
In my pursuit of historical ecology, I find the pleasure of reading history.
Lailah Gifty Akita
My pursuit of science turns into a passion for spirituality.
Lailah Gifty Akita
If you stop learning, you soon forget what you already know.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Whatever you want, work for it.
Lailah Gifty Akita
God is the greatest Teacher.
Lailah Gifty Akita
If only education will aim at teaching learners’ real life and life in books and not just books, learners will learn and understand real life and not just books, and they will dare to face life with real life lessons and lessons from books!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Learn all you can.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Good parents have good hearts to accommodate the little things that mean a lot to their children. Good parents have good hands to touch and shape the little things that mean a lot to the life of their children. Good parents have the good ears to listen and hear the little things that mean a lot their children. Good parents have good eyes to not just look, but see the little things that mean a lot to their wards and that which can make them feel being at home and being cared for, even if and when the ward is not aware of such little things !
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
If a nation reads what is good with a good understanding, it gets a good understanding for a good nation building!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
If you hate to think, you are not different from some who is peeing on his academic certificates. The goal of education is to help you to think and lead.
Israelmore Ayivor
Most of the world’s problems are caused by people who made education compulsory, but personal development optional. Because of them, we have many intelligent people who lack good characters.
Israelmore Ayivor
The real training is building character for a good conduct.
Lailah Gifty Akita
He who doesn't see the essence of books shall surely be ruled by those who find and value the real essence of books.
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Experience is everything.
Lailah Gifty Akita
What shapes the best in us dies when the best education dies! The best in us shall always be undermined when they that are responsible for shaping the best in us are always undermined!I stand for a different education: a different education where students will not just learn books but life!I stand for a different education: a different education where students will not just learn moral principles, but they shall be living examples of moral principles.I stand for a different education: a different education where students don’t just understand what they learn, but practice what they learn with understanding!I stand for a different education: a different education where students will not just learn about people of different beliefs, culture and backgrounds, but how to live with people who don’t share common perspective with them and know how to show their emotions of bitterness and misunderstanding rightly!I stand for a different education: a different education where students will be perfect ambassadors’ of God on earth and live their daily lives with all due diligence!I stand for a different education: a different education where students will understand why we all breathe the same air, sleep and wake up each day in the same manner to continue the journey of life!I stand for a different education: a different education where students will learn with inspiration even in their desperations!I stand for a different education: a different education where teachers are seen as true epitome of education!I stand for a different education: a different education in which the value of the teacher is well understood and the teacher is well valued as a treasure!I stand for a different education: a different education where students will not just learn, but they will reproduce great and noble things with what they learn!I stand for a different education: a different education where students will understand the real meaning of integrity and responsibility and with true courage and humility be that as such!I stand for a different education: a different education where education means creativity!Education is the spine of every nation! The better the education, the better the nation! The mediocre the education, the mediocre the nation! A good nation is good because of how education has shaped the perspective and understanding of the populace! A nation that does not know where it is heading towards must ask the machine that produces the populace who drive the nation: education! Until we fix our education, we shall always have a wrong education and we shall always see a wrong nation!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Educate every child.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Educate every child to have a good head, good heart and kind spirit.
Lailah Gifty Akita
True education is enlightenment.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Education is the spine of every nation! The better the education, the better the nation! The mediocre the education, the mediocre the nation! A good nation is good because of how education shapes the perspective and understanding of the populace to positively look beyond what they look and think beyond the ordinary thoughts for good and great exploits! A nation that does not know where it is heading towards must first ask the machine that produces the populace who drive the nation: education! Until we fix our education system, we shall always have a wrong education and we shall always see a wrong nation!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah