Vincent Okay Nwachukwu Quotes

“Those who say, ‘kill me now’ or ‘we die today’ are not serious, trust me. They’re only using insight knowing that they do not incite death when it is not in sight.”

Serious Die Kill Me Now Insight Rhyme

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“It's better to expose shame and live than to die in shame.”

Shame Live Die Expose

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“The sharing in love is exclusive for couples and inclusive of house work. The more the sharing, the sweeter the pairing.”

Love Sharing Exclusive Inclusive House Work

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“In taking a bath one is admitting he is dirty. In humility, he strips off all dignity and return as-was-born for natural cleaning.”

Humility Dirty Cleaning Bath

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“A man’s determination is measured, not only by his steady steps towards his goal, but also by his humility in accepting help after a fall and continue walking. Therein lies the stuff he is made of.”

Fall Goal Humility Walking Determination Stuffstuff

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“Taking the bitter with the sweet makes us better.”

Sweet Bitter Better

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“Birds are sky bound; holding them down in a cage is wicked love.”

Love Sky Wicked Birds Cage

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“Proverbs are not just meant for recalling and proffering but to impart practical wisdom which will impact on our actions.”

Wisdom Action Proverbs Recall Proffer

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“Ignoring snoring can be boring and annoying. But the noise of snoring is serenade compared to the silence of cheating.”

Cheating Snoring

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“Any road, smooth and straight leads to everywhere but important.”

Important Smooth Road Straight

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“Possibility without responsibility is an impossibility.”

Responsibility Possibility

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“A big name comes with having your name on a big thought. You cannot desire a name to conjure with or a beautiful handle to your name and be thinking meager thoughts.”

Thinking Thought Name

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“Betrayal is when your companion in a monkey hunt describes your head as being like that of a monkey.”

Betrayal Head Hunt Monkey

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“Mourning failures every morning instead of gunning for progress is a yawning futility. Don’t blame it on waking up on the wrong side of the bed, blame on not answering a wakeup call.”

Morning Mourning Futility Waking Up

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“The man who is the final arbiter in matters of personal concern is lacking in faith. Faith in Jehovah God includes confidence in him and in his channel of communication even when it seems weird. Recognition of His excellent pedigree as the Almighty takes precedence.”

Confidence Faith In God Almighty Precedence Pedigree Personal Concern

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“He who has self-confidence inspires others to have confidence in him and in themselves.”

Confidence Inspires Quote

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“Confidence is an aspect of pride, but when it stretches to fault denial and blame shifting, it becomes pride.”

Pride Confidence Blame Denial

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“It takes a confident and competent rat to compete in a rat race and win.”

Race Confidence Rat

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“The ubiquitous faculty of conscience is ever ready, either as a silent witness or a prodding disciplinarian, thus rendering the offender susceptible to suspicion. It never fails to accuse us even when we try to excuse our sordid deed.”

Discipline Conscience Rhyme Excuses Accuse Offender Suspiscion

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“The sweet of success comes after the sweat of discipline.”

Success Discipline Sweat

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“Falling into the folly of concentrating on a failure instead of its causes is to fall victim to yet another failure.”

Failure Folly

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“Inside every failure, there's a success struggling to come out.”

Success Struggle Failure

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“The possibility of failure does not prevent contestants from competing because when we are optimistic, we tend to ignore failure. But it is failure that teaches success. Success and failure are not simultaneous; one must take precedence.”

Success Failure Optimistic Quotes Compete Contest

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“Whether in courtroom or classroom, it’s always nice to find room for decorum.”

Classroom Courtroom Room Decorum

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“The aged remember their youth but the young have no aged memories.”

Remember Memories Youth Aged

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“Today was tomorrow yesterday; in which country is a youth the president? The aged should in truth leave tomorrow for the youth.”

Country Truth Today President Youth Tomorrow Yesterday Aged

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“The aged sometimes feel enraged because of being caged in a stage of life ravaged by discomforts, their often wild talk is not a gauge of their appreciation.”

Appreciation Caged Stages Of Life Aged Gauge Ravaged Wild Talk

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“The barber’s shop and the beauty salon are social media where everyone receives news alert.”

Alert Shop Salon Barber

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“Some adults are as excited as a child in a sweet shop when they leverage on their experience and manipulate the gullible.”

Excited Child Manipulate Gullible Sweet Shop

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“A man who doesn't consult with his wife is operating at half potential.”

Wife Man Potential Consult

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“The cockroach is dead on approach for encroaching upon the rights of a cock by prefixing roach with cock. That is why cocks are always after roaches to mete out punishment.”

Punishment Encroachment Cock Cockroach Roach

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“It is lamentable to discredit a practice that prohibits and inhibits abomination; only to inherit a misfit culture.”

Culture Discredit Abomination

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“An athlete with a running nose and a running stomach is fortunate. If he combines these ‘runnings’ with a pair of running legs, he is set to run to infinity with the speed of light. He has no rival.”

Humor Running Legs Infinity Rival Athelete

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“He who stumbles and grumbles, is displaying a crumbled reasoning.”

Reasoning Stumble Crumble Grumble

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“Pop champagne is a good campaign.”

Champagne Campaign

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“An attempt to defame someone who has framed his name with honor will boomerang; the teaser will be inflamed with lame anger for his wicked game has failed.”

Boomerang Defame

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“The irony of excess wealth is that it is either for waste or for others. When you prepare an elaborate meal, you can only fill your stomach and consume no more. Your next benefit will be watching others demolish the dishes appreciatively or otherwise.”

Excess Consume Wealth Accumulation

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“Love is a fire. It can warm our heart and it can consume our life. Some people consume us with real love while others compel us to carry love extinguisher.”

Love Fire Consume Extinguisher

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“Bank loan is romance with high blood pressure. You will be put to pins and needles till you go crazy. To go for a loan is to borrow trouble.”

Romance Crazy Loan High Blood Pressure Borrow

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“Banks don’t care if you borrow, beg or steal so long as you meet their excruciating payment schedule else your title to your collateral is forfeited.”

Forfeit Bank Collateral Borrow

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“The only cases where cockroach can be innocent are either a stair-case or a suit-case because no court has the jurisdiction to try such cases. If on the contrary, the cockroach gets involved in a court case where the judge is a chicken, he is finished no matter how innocently he plays.”

Humor Judge Case Cockroach

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“A careful examination will reveal that the condemnation of abomination by chieftains is only in their imagination because fascination with their gains is an obvious inclination.”

Chiefs Fascination Condemnation Abomination Fancy

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“Does the variety that spice up life include suicide bombing?”

Life Suicide Variety Bombing Spice Of Life

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“Minding your own business is a good business to own. Anybody busy with creativity will not have time for the frivolity of busybody.”

Business Own Busybody Minding Your Own Business

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“Anybody busy with creativity has no time for the frivolity of busybody.”

Creativity Frivolity Busybody

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“24. When the hypnosis of accidental love expires, even those blessed with elastic tolerance realize that they have swallowed a protruding stomach.”

Love Humor Tolerance Accidental

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“Borrowing today to pay tomorrow is harrowing; loan sharks will arrow your marrow till sorrow wash over you.”

Tomorrow Sorrow Borrowing Marrow Arrow Harrowing

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“The tongue can be a powerful deflector of aggression. The men who came to arrest Jesus were arrested by the winsome words churning out from his silver tongue. “Never has another man spoken like this”, was their response for returning without him.”

Jesus Tongue Aggression Arrest Winsomeness

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“Barbers construct by demolishing.”

Barbers Demolish Construct

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“It is curious to engage in a competition where no one is in participation.”

Curious Participation Competition With Yourself

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