Nation Quotes

Inside your dream is a nation. To the rest of the world it is invisible, yet it is the only thing you see. It is your imagination.

~ J.r. Rim

A few men’s fight for the survival is stronger than a nation’s fight for the wealth.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

When truth and honesty is successfully intertwined into the business world of a nation, the result is a boost in commerce.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Business is boss, politics is servant.

~ Amit Kalantri

The greatest tragedy to ever happen to a nation is not the incidences of war or terrorism. It's when more bookshops close down and more drinking bars are opened to replace them!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

I will not keep quiet until a revolution is started to fight ignorance and superstitions in the church of the lord Jesus Christ and in the nation of my birth.

~ Sunday Adelaja

To my shame, my nation and the church of the lord Jesus Christ in my continent is covered head to toe in this ignorance.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Strange, how the name Israel, God's own chosen nation, who don't believe Jesus to be the Messiah, sounds almost the same as saying is He real?

~ Anthony Liccione

The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division which rend cities and homes. Jesus and his disciples will be condemned on all sides for undermining family life, and for leading the nation astray; they will be called crazy fanatics and disturbers of the peace. The disciples will be sorely tempted to desert their Lord. But the end is also near, and they must hold on and persevere until it comes. Only he will be blessed who remains loyal to Jesus and his word until the end.

~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Outrage is easy, cheap, and oversold. The nation needs less anger and more thoughtful reflection, less shouting and more listening, less dissembling and more honesty.

~ Mario Cuomo

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

For a nation to be truly wealthy, it must possess a wealth of virtues.

~ Sunday Adelaja

If we want our nations to be truly great we must lay less emphasis on material wealth, natural resources or even human resources.

~ Sunday Adelaja

As a nation, develop your wealth of virtues and watch yourself live better than most countries who brag themselves in their virtues of natural wealth

~ Sunday Adelaja

The percentage of the citizenry that embrace and identify with the nation’s virtues, with the nation’s value system, determine the true wealth of that nation

~ Sunday Adelaja

Material wealth don’t just come and go, they come to stay as long as the virtues remain in the fabric of a nation

~ Sunday Adelaja

The truth therefore is that great nations become great not because of their amount of wealth an Great nations become great thanks to their wealth of truth, honesty and other virtues the natural resources.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Material wealth alone is not enough to build a great nation.

~ Sunday Adelaja

The ability to cultivate the land is the growth of any nation.

~ Sunday Adelaja

We will be a mighty nation, if we build each other.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

When one person of whole nation fails to achieve his set goals, it influence the whole country.. That is why most of the countries are victim of terrorism, theft, snatching and etcetera

~ Faisal Nawaz Maitlo

One of the things we haven’t taught our people as a nation, that this is their country. We haven’t told them that this Bahamas belongs to them. Whether it succeeds or fails it is entirely up to them. WE haven’t told our people that they are valuable. I sometimes pass little boys playing in the road and I would stop my car and say to them: ‘Excuse me baby, do you realize how valuable you are? Do not play in the road, if anything happen to you that is going to hurt us. Because you might be our Prime Minister one day. Iris Adderley, consultant in the Disability Affairs Devision of The Department of Social Services.

~ Drexel Deal

The water of such a nation (living godly) will not fail. Talking of harmony between the people of the land and nature. Natural catastrophes and disasters shall be far from such a people. There shall be rain in its time, sun in its time. Nature will respond adequately to the needs and desires of such a people.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Until our education system is repositioned to take care of the tripartite nature of a human being - head, heart and hand, we cannot make healthy progress as a nation or individuals.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Misery and poverty of a nation is associated with the conscious of its people not leaders.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

When a nation leaves the fate of his country to an ignorant and fool person, then that nation itself will be remembered in the history as ignorant and fool nation!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

We belong to a nation, whose fate is to shoot at the enemy with diamonds.

~ Stanisław Pigoń

...if we are to become a land of homes and people, evil men must not be allowed to persist in their evil.

~ Louis L'amour

We need to teach our nation to detest any form of plots, insinuations, evil intrigues and violence.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Nations that can manage to develop their language and make it accommondating while at the same time staying faithful to the roots of it are the most communicative societies that are also most dynamic in thought.

~ M. Fethullah Gülen

A smile or a tear has not nationality; joy and sorrow speak alike to all nations, and they, above all the confusion of tongues, proclaim the brotherhood of man

~ Frederick Douglass

It’s time to begin to believe that with God on our side we can build a prosperous nation and continent.

~ Sunday Adelaja

For a nation to be truly great, she must first identify her national values, enumerate her virtues and formulate her value system. But the most tasking of all these is to develop a culture in her people, that will best represent the proclaimed value systems of the nation.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Any nation that wishes to enjoy the fruits of development and civilization, must follow the golden rules of this scripture as a national policy and culture.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Nations rise and fall, flourish and decay, by what they believe in and by what their culture stands for.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

The nation of my father is too strong for a man who cannot command even his own body.

~ Conn Iggulden

Bureaucrats and Politicians are different people, work of Bureaucrats makes us hate Politicians.

~ Amit Kalantri

If the churches, mosques and other religious centres could come together to embrace a nation’s value system, and then set out to disciple the nation in these values and virtues, then the greatness of such a nation is inevitable.

~ Sunday Adelaja

A nation that is built on war will forever have conflict.

~ Victor Dunsin

When truth and honesty is absent in the nation, it relates not just to the politicians.

~ Sunday Adelaja