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Quotes by Michael Bassey Johnson

It is good to stay in a peaceful poverty than to stay in a painful wealth.

Roots cannot grow into trees if there are no supernatural elements in the soil. Man cannot grow wealthy and famous if he doesnt contribute to either, the good or evil.

A poor man knows the true value of money and will not dare waste it, but a rich man is extravagant and always looking for an opportunity to empty his pockets.

Dont ever feel sad about who you are. Dont wish to be a daughter or son to a wealthy home, just because you think youre poor. Look! Everybodys poor, i discovered it when i realized that its not everything that President Barrack Obama has.

Poverty will not take you to heaven, just repent of it and get rich, then youll trek into heaven like a king.

People live in different worlds. Theres a rich world, theres a poor world, and theres an extremely poor. The one you dwell is determined by the outcome of your sacrifice.

I can see better when i close my eyes; dont make much ado, thats my latest style of view.

Every great man is an idol, an oracle of inquiry. Dont aspire to know the former, but aspire to know the diety in his soul.

Our talents are living things, we give birth to them, nourish them till they grow and become immortal.

Make yourself your role model, because people who do not have qualities depend on the qualities of others to shape their own qualities.

Dont shrink your standards, link yourself with those who think and ink like you.

To be unique calls for being unique in such a way that your uniqueness doesnt make others appear inferior, and a uniqueness that doesnt crave for anything apart from your own thing.

Dont become a random photograph in the eyes of friends, and even your enemies, for each glance at your face will cause a declination of value and reputation. Create value, through scarcity.

Youll make bundle of blunders if you consider yourself too clever to look at anothers work.

The worst thing about being concise with people is the game of puzzle youve made them play.

Laziness bears the fruit of hunger and crimes, and those who choose the right path are those willing to pay the price

Dont be a zombie for anyone, if your oppressor likes zombies, cinemas are not located in mars.

Nobody is responsible for your sorrows and poverty, not even the devil. It is the work of the enemies of time that lives in some men, and their names are, Laziness and Procrastination.

Dont tell a lie to be loved, speak the truth to be hated.

Dont plead with anyone if you were not at fault, youll only look inferior, stupid and funny, bolster your ego by doing the undoing.