Quotes by Nigerian Authors

Those who seek enjoyment in life are the ones that think that the world is a playground.
Michael Bassey Johnson
There are many people in the world who are running after vanity. They are striving after things that the Lord is not building.
Sunday Adelaja
Philosophy is about everything when I say everything I mean both something and nothing. Something is what we can perceive and nothing is beyond our senses.
Mark D. Ekperi
God’s riches are sufficient to bless all humanity.
Sunday Adelaja
Money is not the perfect source of satisfaction. This source is God.
Sunday Adelaja
No matter how rich a person is, his resources are limited.
Sunday Adelaja
Your riches cannot save you from fornication.
Sunday Adelaja
Only God is not limited in anything.
Sunday Adelaja
A large salary does not make a person rich, it is a diligent hand that does.
Sunday Adelaja
God entrusts His riches to mature sons and not to spiritual babies.
Sunday Adelaja
If you do not sow into God, you cannot expect a financial harvest.
Sunday Adelaja
God created us to rule, to lead and use all His riches to establish His order
Sunday Adelaja
The standards of this new time are forcing us to put our lives in order before God
Sunday Adelaja
Joseph went from prison toprime minister from trials to triumph, from scar-weary to stardom.
Ikechukwu Joseph
Miracle centered gospel has reduced Christian significance and essence.
Sunday Adelaja
You might have liked the United States more,”” she said. “They’ve got more stuff. And if your spaceship is broken, they can probably fix it better.
Nnedi Okorafor
God’s wisdom makes Christians different from other people.
Sunday Adelaja
The most essential step in marketing your services is selecting an occupation you can throw yourself into wholeheartedly.
Godwin Elendu Ph.D
You must be a starter and a finisher, the slogan “press on” has solved a lot of problem.
Godwin Elendu Ph.D
Anyaele Sam Chiyson's Law of Objectivity States that You must be aware of who you are and your ability to do all things right by yourself and have all things turn out well for you, without distortion through personal feelings, prejudices or interpretations in order to make your mark in a way that is free from any subjective preference.
Anyaele Sam Chiyson
By confessing Jesus Christ as Lord, we give to Him all the rights to our lives.
Sunday Adelaja
The corrupt system made the ordinary citizen absolutely powerless and without rights
Sunday Adelaja
In life, we are all playing the game of thrones one way or the other
Ikechukwu Izuakor
Due to our act of Personal Irresponsibility, illegal businesses are set-up, our neighbourhoods are not secured and the economy directly and indirectly takes a big hit. The government alone cannot be blamed for this, because this is our neighbourhood and if we cannot take care of our immediate surroundings, then we are clearly not carrying out our responsibilities and we don’t have any business blaming someone else.
Sunday Adelaja
I adore imaginary monsters, but I am terrified of real ones.
Teju Cole
But then, maybe “I don’t believe in you” is the cruelest way to kill a monster.
Helen Oyeyemi
IT IS A KNOWING. YOU BEHAVE LIKE THAT BECAUSE OF AN INFORMATION YOU HAVE. I WILL BEHAVE LIKE YOU IF I HAD THAT INFORMATION.In the beginning was the INFORMATION, and the INFORMATION was with God, and the INFORMATION was God.The same was in the beginning with God.All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.In him was life; and the life was the light of men.And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
Mary Tornyenyor( From Sam)
There is only one limitation to our progress and that is our lack of information.
Sunday Adelaja
Is love this misguided need to have you beside me most of the time? Is love this safety I feel in our silences? Is it this belonging, this completeness?
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Oyin Da’s mind is as elegant as a French horn, thoughts moving in whorls and evoking fresh mint leaves.
Tade Thompson
I love you, I’ve loved you for years and I’ll love you for years more. It’s not something I can fight, it’s not something I want to fight.
Somi Ekhasomhi
To Confess Is To Surrender
Sunday Adelaja
What could I have done but sin?From my mother's womb I was a sinner. He couldn't have judge me on that bases because I couldn't help it. I knew right from wrong but my body chose wrong. Till He chose to come down to calvary for me. So He can give me power to overcome.
Mary Tornyenyor
The more you know, the more you can do. The more you can do the bigger you become
Sunday Adelaja
To know God`s laws and abide by them is a privilege.
Sunday Adelaja
Money comes to those who know what to do with it.
Sunday Adelaja
To possess something and not know its value is torturous.
Sunday Adelaja
If we claim to know God, let’s reveal Him. If we say we are his servants, let’s carry Him
Sunday Adelaja
Every worker should know that by working, he is releasing the nature of God in him. He is becoming creative just like God is creative.
Sunday Adelaja
The precision required for life to exist cannot be fathomed as we know it
Sunday Adelaja
It is fine to be involved in social life and bring life to the community
Sunday Adelaja
What we need now is a nation of great people who live to positively impact others and build enduring legacies
Fela Durotoye
Respond to your ability, play your part and make your mark in history.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Be careful how you live your life, millions are watching you. You may be inspiring or uninspiring many.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
God is not looking at your abilities, talents, self-worth to be qualified to be his disciple
Sunday Adelaja
Sadly, it is within the religious domain that the phenomenon of rhetorical hysteria takes its most devastating form. I am aware that, in some minds, this tends to be regarded as a delicate subject. Let me declare very simply that I do not share such a sentiment. There is nothing in the least delicate about the slaughter of innocents. We all subscribe to the lofty notions contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights but, for some reason, become suddenly coy and selective when it comes to defending what is obviously the most elementary of these rights, which is the right to life. One of my all-time favourite lines comes from the black American poet Langston Hughes. It reads, simply, 'There is no lavender word for lynch'.
Wole Soyinka
To hope is a long run but hopelessness is wrongdoing to your soul.
Chinonye J. Chidolue
Hopelessness is only a puzzle, and your task is to find hope
Chinonye J. Chidolue
When you decide to face your life squarely, you stop moving round in circles.
Chinonye J. Chidolue
Hopelessness is endless, the more you search for it, the more you find it
Chinonye J. Chidolue
Hopelessness makes you a futile wanderer. Hope makes your life a wonder
Chinonye J. Chidolue
Hope is the breath that keep your dreams alive. Don’t stop breathing!.
Chinonye J. Chidolue
Feeling hopeless? But are you even there yet?
Chinonye J. Chidolue
You can choose to stay strong and keep moving on or you can run, and in the end still make a U-turn..
Chinonye J. Chidolue
I am a novelist, and my goal in writing a novel is to leave the reader not knowing what to think. A good novel shouldn't have a point.
Teju Cole
There is nothing more valuable in life than God
Sunday Adelaja
Nothing can compare with the time spent with God
Sunday Adelaja
If you are God’s, there is nothing impossible for you
Sunday Adelaja
If a country successfully translate the principles of truth and honesty into their social life, social issues and problems are resolved in a civilized manner.
Sunday Adelaja
We are doing a disservice to our country when we keep on pushing the messages of miracles, signs and wonders.
Sunday Adelaja