History Quotes

You cannot use another man's leg to run your race. Wives stop waiting for your husbands to do everything. For God's sake make an impact. Nobody is a threat to your development.

~ Patience Johnson

I am the most important person to me. I am the most important person in the entire universe to me. I am the centre of my own universe.

~ Patience Johnson

Faith is never connected to safe. There is no faith without tension. For a rubber band to function to it's elasticity, it has to experience a tension. Saints of God who has no tension has no function.

~ Patience Johnson

People would want to get safe and come to Christ because they see the evidence in your life not because you quote the scriptures to them.

~ Patience Johnson

There's supposed to be more value in your life than spending more than sixty hours in a week in a place you don't care about and in an environment they don't care about you.

~ Patience Johnson

If satan succeds in blinding your mind, he has succeeded in arresting you because anything that can stop you from believing can stop your future.

~ Patience Johnson

No satan can unsettle what God has settled.

~ Patience Johnson

Without you discovering your true picture, it will be hard to have a glorious future. It is the discovery of what you have inside and the pursuit of it that can guarantee a glorious future

~ Patience Johnson

If knowledge is lacking, your destruction is inevitable. Hosea 4:6

~ Patience Johnson

It is impossible to enjoy divine protection without the word of God. You must be a word addict.

~ Patience Johnson

The church preach so much about power in the kingdom of God but we don't talk about wisdom. Everybody goes for power forgeting that power without wisdom can be disastrous.

~ Patience Johnson

Blind minds are worst than blind eyes. That you have eyes does not mean that you have vision. Visionaries do not look they see whlie people look.

~ Patience Johnson

Do you want to acquire God's own wisdom? Relate with the Holy Spirit. Be a seeker of divine guidance by the Holy Spirit. You can't be a man or woman of solution without God.

~ Patience Johnson

The world is full of problems and I bet you the problems will continue to exist but what will make you relevant to the world is when you have answers to the questions the world asks. You can only be useful when you have the answers to the questions of the world. The best way you provide solutions and answers to those challenges is through wisdom.

~ Patience Johnson

People with vision sees opportunity where there is problem. They see money not problem.

~ Patience Johnson

I think it will be better if we can live our life as if Christ is going to return today and plan our live as if it is hundred years off. Keep living, serving and most of all be prepared.

~ Patience Johnson

Wherever problem persist, wisdom is lacking. There is no problem anywhere except wisdom problem. Wisdom provides solutions where there is complications.

~ Patience Johnson

The devil comes to steal, kill and destroy and his followers do the same. Be watchful and keep that in mind.

~ Patience Johnson

When wisdom comes, transformation comes. Wisdom makes the difference between the succeeding man and the failing man.

~ Patience Johnson

Even though it may look like the wicked is gaining ground, God is still in control. We need to pray for our nations, pray for others, pray for forgiveness and mercy over people. We need to love no matter who we are talking to, whether they are Atheist, Moslems, Lesbians, Homosexuals or Pagans. We need to love them and share the love of God with them and not judge and see if we can rebuild our broken nations.

~ Patience Johnson

Poor means when we lack things in our lives. There are two types of poverty. ...those that need food and shelter and those that need God in their lives. We are called to service to help both group of people as much as we can.

~ Patience Johnson

Sure we all need money but what do you really focus on? It is a matter of the heart. If your thoughts are on material and worldly things, no good fruits can come out of it.Seek the kingdom of God first and the other things shall be added unto you not vice versa.

~ Patience Johnson

If all you are looking for is a miracle you are wide open to follow the antichrist and the false prophets because they are going to have a big league of signs and wonders ministry.If signs and wonders do not bring glory and honour to Jesus Christ, then you must be watching a false prophet whose anointing does not come from the Holy Spirit of God.

~ Patience Johnson

Hope, strive and try to be more like Christ until the day we will see Him. Let Him find you faithfully and in obedient serving Him. He is coming quicker than people think.

~ Patience Johnson

The closer we try to get to God, the more we will hate to sin in our own lives, the more we are saddened by the thoughts that runs through our minds. I also think that the more we draw closer to God, the more God will honour us and will open doors for the right things to happen in our life.

~ Patience Johnson

I have the mind of Christ. The best life you could ever live is the one that your creator destined you for. The one He made you for. He has given us everything we need ......... to become like Him. To reach to your potentials. Worship Him in spirit and in truth.

~ Patience Johnson

When we are preoccupied with wealth and material acquisitions, it chokes God's word in us and makes it unfruitful. But if we follow His plan of being prosperous you will enjoy the blessings of this life.

~ Patience Johnson

Our life is not in stuff, focus your attention on Christ where it should be. Prosperity and wealth has damaged the body of Christ. God takes pleasure in the prosperity of his children but don't replace him with material.

~ Patience Johnson

We are so much distracted nowadays. There is so much distractions in the world today call it internet, media, football matches etc. but don't let it consume you.

~ Patience Johnson

Rebuilding is something that is practically difficult than starting over from nothing.

~ Patience Johnson

No man's advice can change you unless you speak to yourself. Bible school or seminars can't change you, going to church can't change you except you decide to change.Psalm 139:23 - 24

~ Patience Johnson

His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives.

~ Andrew Roberts

If history is to be creative, to anticipate a possible future without denying the past, it should, I believe, emphasize new possibilities by disclosing those hidden episodes of the past when, even if in brief flashes, people showed their ability to resist, to join together, occasionally to win. I am supposing, or perhaps only hoping, that our future may be found in the past's fugitive movements of compassion rather than in its solid centuries of warfare.

~ Howard Zinn

History is the essence of innumerable biographies.

~ Thomas Carlyle

History isn't like that. History unravels gently, like an old sweater. It has been patched and darned many times, reknitted to suit different people, shoved in a box under the sink of censorship to be cut up for the dusters of propaganda, yet it always - eventually - manages to spring back into its old familar shape. History has a habit of changing the people who think they are changing it. History always has a few tricks up its frayed sleeve. It's been around a long time.

~ Terry Pratchett

Dates are convenient hooks on which we can hang our memories of events. But history is all about people - people like you and me who did things to change the world.

~ Joan Lowery Nixon

We’re not eight kingdoms, but an entire land with one heartbeat. It’s why people like you and I need to record our people’s stories so we can find those moments when our paths cross, and only then will we know true peace.

~ Melina Marchetta

I dont believe knowing can save us. What isconstant in history is greed and foolishness and a love of blood and this is a thing that even God—who knows all that can be known—seems powerless to change.

~ Cormac Mccarthy

It's not pretty, but it's veracious.

~ Stefan Zackariat

Great people become great due to the framework, routines and habits they have set for themselves

~ Sunday Adelaja