Sunday Adelaja Quotes
The virtues of character, behavioural patterns determine how great a nation and people are.
To pattern government after a kingdom is not to reflect the heavenly vision of God’s kingdom
We often blame our government for their lack of responsibility, socially and politically. We forget that that is only a result of the societal irresponsibility in general.
Our government, media houses, schools, must focus on creating a new culture in our society.
The journey into God’s heart will lead you into such depths of love as you have never dreamt possible
When the citizens of a nation have been made to love and adhere to values and virtues, then they make better choices.
Our choices are always in accordance to the prevailing value systems of our environment.
Only dedication to God’s calling can make you say a firm “no” to everything that is in the way of its fulfillment.
The first obligation for every church is to teach their members the value of hard work.
If you want to know the value of a month, ask a pregnant woman, if a month matters in her pregnancy.
If you want to know the value of a minute ask the person who came to the train station or airport a minute late.
If you want to know the value of a second, ask the person who just crossed the road at the wrong time and barely escaped being hit by a speeding car.
If you want to know the value of half a second, ask the person who came second in a sprint event at the Olympics.
If you want to know the value of a day, ask someone who could not find food to eat or water to drink for a whole day when he is hungry.
If you want to know the value of a week ask the editor of a weekly magazine if he fails to meet up with the target of his weekly publication.
It is only when the proper value system is well embraced by the populace that a country begins to produce God fearing leaders that are free from the mentality of eating from the national cake.
When value systems are embraced by a nation, when the citizens of a country are truly rich in virtues, then material wealth is a matter of time.
The religion or pulpit of a nation is the most powerful source of value formation in any country. Followed by the family, the educational system and the media.
If you want to know the value of a year, ask the student who was in the final year of his university education, when the lecturers went on strike and the school ended up closing for a year.
From our primary schools to secondary schools, to tertiary institutions, there must be a mass campaign to educate our people in the value of labour.
Recognition of the value of time, the change in our attitude to time, time management and time consciousness translate into economic growth or increase in GDP.
Too many people die early, either tragically or natural death, because they did not treat their lives with any sense of value.
When we as human beings, are trusted with life, but lack the value thereof, we are only left with one thing – abuse!
Our people must be taught to desist from accepting bribes. The ability to say NO, must become a core value of our nation
It is almost an unbearable pain, to suddenly recognize the value of what you had being ignorant of which had been your possession.
Most of the deaths before seventy years old in our world, could actually be prevented if the various individuals had only treated their lives with more caution and sense of value.
The fundamental tragedy about life is that those who possess it often are not aware of its value.
