Quotes From "Master Of Maxims" By Michael Bassey Johnson

Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth.
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Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth. Michael Bassey Johnson
Anything that comes your way by force was not meant...
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Anything that comes your way by force was not meant for you. Everything that locates you on it's own was yours and will be yours forever. Michael Bassey Johnson
The only way to educate oneself is by making books...
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The only way to educate oneself is by making books a life companion. Michael Bassey Johnson
There are things you need to know that you already...
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There are things you need to know that you already know. Michael Bassey Johnson
Innocence is the beginning of ignorance. Experience is the end...
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Innocence is the beginning of ignorance. Experience is the end of stupidity. Michael Bassey Johnson
Knowledge is a light burden. Ignorance...a heavy bliss.
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Knowledge is a light burden. Ignorance...a heavy bliss. Michael Bassey Johnson
Every Intelligent person was once a fool.
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Every Intelligent person was once a fool. Michael Bassey Johnson
The actuality that the heart does not want to feel,...
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The actuality that the heart does not want to feel, doesn't negate the certitude that it once felt and will still feel. Itohan Eghide
Insecurity is the lack of trust in your abilities and...
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Insecurity is the lack of trust in your abilities and worth. When you enter into a secured state of consciousness, everything that helped boost your confidence will return. Itohan Eghide
The fear of losing anything is the inability to prepare...
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The fear of losing anything is the inability to prepare for the best. Michael Bassey Johnson
If you wait for the mango fruits to fall, you'd...
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If you wait for the mango fruits to fall, you'd be wasting your time while others are learning how to climb the tree Michael Bassey Johnson
There is no need searching for love, it cannot be...
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There is no need searching for love, it cannot be found-it happens! Itohan Eghide
Division and separation means no harm to the society. It...
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Division and separation means no harm to the society. It makes everyone unique. Michael Bassey Johnson
A good traveller is one who knows how to travel...
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A good traveller is one who knows how to travel with the mind. Michael Bassey Johnson
Governors were once minors. Presidents were once residents.
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Governors were once minors. Presidents were once residents. Michael Bassey Johnson
Bad people often end up as heroes.
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Bad people often end up as heroes. Michael Bassey Johnson
Competition is used for discrimination. Harmony makes everything perfect.
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Competition is used for discrimination. Harmony makes everything perfect. Michael Bassey Johnson
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If you really want to be different, you'd better keep quiet and be a good person on the inside. Michael Bassey Johnson
A bitter critic is the sweetest corrector.
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A bitter critic is the sweetest corrector. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Even if yesterday existed, today is just real, not a fantasy like the past. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Education will teach you ephemeral things. God will teach you wonders. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Seriousness is too boring to the playful human condition. A heart of stone that has a long face can never express love. Michael Bassey Johnson
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After or before any happiness, someone must cry. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Bond is stronger than blood. The family grows stronger by bond. Itohan Eghide
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The more you think, the less you imagine. The less you imagine, the less you create. Michael Bassey Johnson
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A young hero is the world's greatest attraction. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Start with a cry, end with a smile. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Distance gives a clearer view. You can't see the facade of a building while staying inside. Michael Bassey Johnson
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There is no past and future for those who exist in the now. Live in the moment, today is the only reality. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Every living word that gives life was once without form. Michael Bassey Johnson
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The only way to survive after death is by breathing life into the universe before death. Michael Bassey Johnson
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A giver's purse can never be paused. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Don't devalue yourself, you are the world's most precious stone. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Meditation takes you out of your mind and possibly into the future, negative thoughts are quicksands that keeps you glued to your past. Michael Bassey Johnson
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You have to choose whether to go to a restless sleep or to stay awake and fight for a blissful night rest. Michael Bassey Johnson
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The future can never lie about the past. In the end, you will see the beginning. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Talking doesn't mean you have said something. What really matters is the message your words carry, not the sound, but the reveberation it causes on the soul. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Habitual excuses for inactivity indicates little or no interest in what one ought to have done. Itohan Eghide
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If I don't see the reason of someone being my friend, chances are, we are just floating and I need a ship to set sail. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Don't allow anyone to hold you back from expressing your feelings. Maybe you just can't stand a chance of losing some friends, but if you must be truly you, you must be you! Nothing else! Michael Bassey Johnson
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If you refuse to deal with time today, time will deal with you tomorrow. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Idleness is a form of passivity in an active universe. Michael Bassey Johnson
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When two persons are too close, they fall apart. Michael Bassey Johnson
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People who take you for granted would be mad at those who regard you as something. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Nobody wants to be a part of your story. Everybody wants you to elaborate on their fantasies. Michael Bassey Johnson
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A lie can only make a temporary sense. The truth is permanent and lasts forever. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Your reputation has no duplicate. You are one till the end of time. Once it is damaged, a fresh personality cannot spring from the old one. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Every temptation comes with a choice. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Every positive attempt was as a result of encouragement, every encouragement leads to success. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Popularity makes no sense If your fame is a shame. Michael Bassey Johnson