Michael Bassey Johnson Quotes

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

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Buy a gift for a dog, and you'll be amazed at the way it will dance and swerve its tail, but if don't have anything to offer to it, it won't even recognize your arrival; such are the attributes of fake friends.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

A true friend doesn't have guts, they beat you up and later plead with you to beat them back.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Don't call anyone a devil, because within you, you can experience hell and the devil, and the devil is nothing, but you!

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

I don't fancy colors of the face, I'm always attracted to colors of the brain.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn't implement any of it.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

No matter how tiny you look, you can lead huge men if you have what the huge men don't have.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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

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.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Don't 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 you'll see is hate and jealousy, and you'll fight with him in the street like a dog and all you'll feel is regret.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Merry hearts are vulnerable to death, don't be over-joyed to the state of oblivion, lest the enemy poison your meal.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Trying to please everybody is what you'll soon get tired of, because as time goes on, those you're pleasing will get tired of you.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

The funny part of being funny is when you start seeing your fans writing funny words and attributing them to you.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Don't be indifferent about any random idea that occurs to you, because each and every idea is for a particular purpose. it may not be beneficial to you, but can be what others are craving for

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

We do not learn for the benefit of anyone, we learn to unlearn ignorance.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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 know.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Innocence is the beginning of ignorance. Experience is the end of stupidity.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Knowledge is a light burden. Ignorance...a heavy bliss.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Go higher and higher, until it becomes impossible to bring you down, I wanna use a microscope to locate you, don't even dream of coming down.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Every Intelligent person was once a fool.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

There are no boundaries concerning your passion for education. No harm done, no offense given! Those who take education as an ass-suffering task makes it so because they have a phobia for alphabets.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

People will walk in and walk out of your life, but the one whose footstep made a long lasting impression is the one you should never allow to walk out.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

I don't talk with everybody because i am not everybody, i am single.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

There are better people in the world, do not let the worst do the worst to you, you deserve the best in life.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

It doesn't really matter if you are left behind the back, but what matters is your capacity to pull and push everyone by your way to get to the front.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

It is for your own good to love a dare-devil rather than a holy coward. A dare-devil is a unique devil, battling your fears, your pains, conquering your uncertainties, carrying you his arms, and flying out of the corrosive fire. The coward is a trickster serpent, which vanishes in your time of despair, and appears in time of equanimity.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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 be wasting your time while others are learning how to climb the tree

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Your mind is a book, God is the pen.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson