Quotes by Michael Bassey Johnson

If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.

True friends are those who came into your life, saw the most negative part of you, but are not ready to leave you, no matter how contagious you are to them.

Buy a gift for a dog, and youll be amazed at the way it will dance and swerve its tail, but if dont have anything to offer to it, it wont even recognize your arrival; such are the attributes of fake friends.

You can believe in whatsoever you like, but the truth remains the truth, no matter how sweet the lie may taste.

True love is not a hide and seek game: in true love, both lovers seek each other.

Flattery does not encourage the perfect flow of love in the vein of your relationship. Be genuine and speak out what you feel for each other without hiding the painful truth.

Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth.

Dont call anyone a devil, because within you, you can experience hell and the devil, and the devil is nothing, but you!

Some men can love forever, some for six years, some for six months, and others for six hours.

The more attention you give to your loved ones, the less affection you recieve from them.

Theres a big difference on being wise and being crafty. The former is the attribute of God, and the latter is that of Satan.

I dont fancy colors of the face, Im always attracted to colors of the brain.

A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesnt implement any of it.

A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her.

No matter how tiny you look, you can lead huge men if you have what the huge men dont have.

Anything that comes your way by force was not meant for you. Everything that locates you on its own was yours and will be yours forever.

Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when you were alone.

Dont show a friend your gift, or your bag of money if you still want to maintain your relationship, but if nay, go on, and all youll see is hate and jealousy, and youll fight with him in the street like a dog and all youll feel is regret.

The more death, the more birth. People are entering, others are exiting. The cry of a baby, the mourning of others. When others cry, the other are laughing and making merry. The world is mingled with sadness, joy, happiness, anger, wealth, poverty, etc.

Merry hearts are vulnerable to death, dont be over-joyed to the state of oblivion, lest the enemy poison your meal.