Top 400 Michael Bassey Johnson Quotes (2025 Update)
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151. “Trying to become something in a world where everyone wants to become something is a thing that needs God’s programming.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

152. “First impression is not the last reflection of a true friend, so if you are head over heels for someone who just bought you a cake, you’d better think twice before devouring your misery.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

153. “In a world like ours, all we’ve got to be is the warmth of the morning sun.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

154. “You may be a person I admire, but you can’t be a person that everyone admires. You are not everyone’s favourite, but you are someone’s favourite whether you like them or not.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

155. “When you speak from the heart, you are not giving a speech, you are communicating.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

156. “You did not lose if you lost things that made you lose yourself.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

157. “Everything on earth has a purpose to fulfill, though it may look worthless, but time will tell if god did a mistake in creating them.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

158. “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

159. “I don’t fancy colors of the face, I’m always attracted to colors of the brain.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

160. “Time is not running out. Ideas are not running out. You are just running out of patience.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

161. “Confidence cannot escalate to arrogance, it only happens if the blood of pride is running through your veins.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

162. “Great ideas emerges from useless fragments of thoughts.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

163. “Only courageous hearts can endure the bitterness of truth.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

164. “The consequences of seeking popularity is not only the chronic feeling of lonliness, but a desire to hide your face from the eyes of the universe.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

165. “There are things you need to know that you already know.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

166. “Your mind is a key, and whatever it unlocks, the greatest treasure of all.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

167. “Dreams taught me never to doubt myself, by letting me do the impossible.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

168. “Roots cannot grow into trees if there are no supernatural elements in the soil. Man cannot grow wealthy and famous if he doesn’t contribute to either, the good or evil.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

169. “Don’t tell a lie to be loved, speak the truth to be hated.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

170. “Always be careful of where you run to. When the going gets tough, take it easy and slow down, else you venture into the den of lions.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

171. “An imperfect creative expression is much more sensible and creative than a grammatically perfect expression without an iota of sense and value in it.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

172. “We are living in an era in which cruel and shocking acts are done just to provide pleasure and entertainment.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

173. “In solitude, listen to your heart, for at that moment, it speaks nothing but the truth.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

174. “Being always right is not always right in the wrong places.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

175. “The more you try to impress, the more you become depressed, and the more they get tired of your coercion. It doesn’t make them love you, instead, they’ll see you as a little child, trying to draw a senseless picture on a piece of paper, begging people to look at it and admire it by force. You can persuade someone to look at your face, but you can’t persuade them to see the beauty therein.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

176. “Laziness bears the fruit of hunger and crimes, and those who choose the right path are those willing to pay the price.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

177. “In a world full of spectators, be the player.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

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

— Michael Bassey Johnson

179. “Anyone that says his mind will be probably regarded a fool, but the true artist is not moved by the comments about the looks of his painting or remarks that are dreadfully sarcastic, but hearken now! That he who says what others want to hear hasn’t said anything of his own.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

180. “You can throw a seed away, but you can’t stop it from growing into a tree.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

181. “It is not until you rhyme with a person that makes you their perfect match, it is when you are satisfied with each others peculiarities, and find jewels in their loopholes.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

182. “Stars are meant to shine in the night sky. Be among the stars. Shine bright!”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

183. “Only a fool would be patient enough to stay in a totalitarian love affair, and only the insincere will use anarchy to commit the sin of unfaithfulness.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

184. “Talking doesn’t mean you have said something. What really matters is the message your words carry, not the sound, but the reveberation it causes on the soul.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

185. “Going to church is not a sign of going to God, if you think he is omnipresent, he is right there in your soul and bedroom.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

186. “When a person is deserted, he learns by default, how to survive.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

187. “Once you have money and fame, the next thing you should expect is scandal and shame.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

188. “They may take you for a fool, promise to shower you with the world, use their canny devastating tongue to manipulate and dominate your mind, but its better to put them bulshit people at arms length rather than falling into the arms of infidelity.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

189. “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

190. “If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

191. “If you really want to be different, you’d better keep quiet and be a good person on the inside.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

192. “Predators prey on the weak; poets prey on brilliant ideas.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

193. “A deep kiss can put you in an emotional state of coma, sometimes in a reckless vulnerability, we lose virginity and sanity, and maybe our bond of love becomes strong or weak.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

194. “To lose a worthless friend is worthy of a testimony.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

195. “The last shall not become the first if the last is lagging behind.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

196. “You may have numerous answers to your problems, but none can really solve them. Answers are not solutions.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

197. “I feel better when I am surrounded, not by humans, but by trees.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

198. “We should not pray for the sky to be our limit, for we are limitless.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

199. “When the devil wants to punish his worshippers, he uses the trick of karma.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

200. “Don’t let the disappointments of today kill tomorrow’s blessings, destroy the negative flashes of pessimism, and focus on the mirror of optimism.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson