Quotes by Nigerian Authors - Page 71

If you don’t find yourself and purpose, the world will be worse for it
Sunday Adelaja
Leadership is the ability to make things happen.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
These are the attributes of Bullshit people; they will...blur your imagination, take your endowments for a piece of debris, make you ridiculous, and most importantly, you got to send them to the recycle bin.
Michael Bassey Johnson
See with a different eye, visualize with a colorful mind, manifest your thoughts with the energy within.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Choose your thoughts, carve them in your mind and fix your gaze on them always.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Always set your mind to think thoughts of victory even before the battle begins, this way you will experience limitless possibilities.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Wrong thinking will take your life the wrong way, channeling your thoughts to the right direction will cause you to soar in life.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
You are the guardian and custodian of your heart, remember this always!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Your future is dependent on your thought today, therefore think good and lovely thoughts now!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
The positioning of the mind is what makes the difference between the failures and the successes.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
When your thought is right, your imaginations will be colourful; you will then dream and not have nightmares!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
We are advised to meditate on things that are true, lovely, noble, gracious and bring good report. These should form the basis of our thought pattern.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Structure your thought pattern to what you want to achieve and who you want to become.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Think on blessings and not curses, beauty not ugliness, health not sickness. Meditate on wealth not poverty, success not failure, grace not disgrace!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Use the powerful tool of thought and develop your mindset to believing and knowing you can change anything to your favour; yes, you have God`s Word so fashion your thought according to God`s Word.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
You create and plan your thought by seeing, reading and hearing the right things.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
You can cream your dream by enriching your thought with clean and desirable things.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Your thought is so important because it has the ability to make or mar you. Your thought will either move you forward or set you backwards.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Learn to live from inside to outside, bring out those magnificent estates within you and live in them.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Live on your good thoughts and they will manifest outwardly.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Kind and lovely thought originate from God while evil and revengeful thoughts are initiated by the devil.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Wrong thoughts pattern your life towards it for we live our thoughts.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Our thoughts create our lifestyle, if you live healthy, it means you think healthy thoughts and if you think unhealthy thoughts, it will reflect in your health and lifestyle too.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Your life today and tomorrow is patterned alongside your thoughts. You are therefore advised to create good and wonderful thoughts today so they will deliver a beautiful tomorrow for you.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
You cannot be different from your thought!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Thought is the mental imagery of what you want to do, have or achieve.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
You can use songs, scriptures and godly pictures to chart your thought-course in the right direction.
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
How far you go in life and in your career is dependent on how far you can think good thoughts!
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Bring forth a spiritual idea that will never fade.
Michael Bassey Johnson
Having power and position in the spiritual realm still doesn’t mean that you are reigning inreal life
Sunday Adelaja
When you gain maximum knowledge in any area of work and put it into practice, no powerwill be able to hinder you achieving your set goals.
Sunday Adelaja
God does not give money. He gives the power to get wealth.
Sunday Adelaja
A stupid is one who thinks that those in power today had clandestine means of getting there, yet wants to get there without thinking of the clandestine route they would be taking.
Michael Bassey Johnson
The love of power is either due to low or overly high self-esteem.
Sunday Adelaja
The Word of God gives power, authority and abundant life to a man.
Sunday Adelaja
We can all become God`s agent of change by the power of God`s truth.
Sunday Adelaja
If you are facing some kind of temptation, remember that it is within your power to get the victory over it.
Sunday Adelaja
Your power depends on how much time you spend fellowshipping with God.
Sunday Adelaja
Even though this generation still believes in the miracle working power of God, they must no longer wait for God to bring water from the rocks, but rather construct dams, develop water systems, subdue the power of the ocean and thereby give glory to God almighty.
Sunday Adelaja
The Protestants believe in the higher power through the truth they derive from the word of God. They got to know the truth and that truth set them free and they took the truth to the society and set their whole generation free.
Sunday Adelaja
For life to go your way, you must equip yourself with the power of change.
Sunday Adelaja
For life to smile at you, you must equip yourself with the power of change.
Sunday Adelaja
Jesus also function on the earth through the power of light. Light, illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding, wisdom. That is their real power on earth
Sunday Adelaja
There is an apparent need to save the earth and the means God chose to do this is not by sending POWER but by sending his Son
Sunday Adelaja
If God the Father and God the Son use light, knowledge, insight, understanding and wisdom to function on the earth, it means that is the greatest power in existence.
Sunday Adelaja
The morning behind the dark mist, the mighty and gracious cloud in the sky, scepter of power to the modest grounds yielding fruitfulness, you are the ALMIGHTY.
Darmie O-Lujon
God only gives men power to make wealth, meaning God does not give wealth, he gives the power to work for it. (Deut. 8:18)
Sunday Adelaja
In the end I began to understand. There is such a thing as absolute power over narrative. Those who secure this privilege for themselves can arrange stories about others pretty much where, and as, they like. Just as in corrupt, totalitarian regimes, those who exercise power over others can do anything.
Chinua Achebe
For now, let us simply observe that the assault on human dignity is one of the prime goals of the visitation of fear, a prelude to the domination of the mind and the triumph of power
Wole Soyinka
So, once again, back to the question - just what IS power?Is it perhaps no more than a deadly mutation of ambition, one that may or may not translate into social activity? Any fool, any moron, any psychopath can aspire to the seizure and exercise of power, and of course the more psychopathic, the more efficient: Hitler, Pol Pot, Idi Amin, Sergeant Doe and the latest in the line of the unconscionably driven, our own lately departed General Sanni Abacha - all have proved that power, as long as you are sufficiently ruthless, amoral and manipulative, is within the grasp of even the mentally deficient.
Wole Soyinka
Power, of course. The primitive fear of being controlled. It does not matter whether it is an invasion from outer space or power wielded from a subterranean command post: some alien force is about to take control on us, to dominate - and, if necessary in the process, to terminate our existence. We never stop to think - or, at best, a secondary consideration is whether such a force might be for the good, that humanity might indeed be improved by such a takeover. Volition, to which we desperately cling, is the very definition of our mature completion as social beings.
Wole Soyinka
When it seems there is no way out, it indicates that God wants to manifest His power and glory
Sunday Adelaja
A terrible independence opens the door to destructive power of sin
Sunday Adelaja
To Conquer The Lust For Power Is To Establish A Society A Society That Reflects Heaven On Earth
Sunday Adelaja
To Influence Every Sphere Of Society Is To Engage The Power Of The Gospel
Sunday Adelaja
Penetrating influence is in the power and strength of demonstration
Sunday Adelaja
God gave us His spirit, for us to have the power and authority to uproot lawlessness and establish God’s righteousness
Sunday Adelaja
You can become a politician and improve the institutions of power in your country
Sunday Adelaja
It is not God’s power that is lacking to accomplish the redemption of nations
Sunday Adelaja
Neither your position in society, nor power, nor dignity, nor selfishness, nor even personal promotion should enslave you
Sunday Adelaja