Top 400 Michael Bassey Johnson Quotes (2026 Update)
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351. “Like an undiscovered fish in the sea, we have a hidden potential somewhere within us, waiting to be found, nurtured and enjoyed.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

352. “If you can’t love someone, leave them for those who can.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

353. “A creative thought at first sight seems ridiculous and unimportant, an increase in those who cherish it reassures that hiding your creativity hides you for the rest of your life.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

354. “Your mind is like a tunnel that has no end, and a baloon, that even too much air cannot burst.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

355. “Some friends are like sunny days, with false flames, oozing from afar, coming near without a dime.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

356. “There’s no amount of love from you that can change a hater’s feelings about you.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

357. “Blackmail threats are e-mails from madmen.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

358. “Do not succumb to the direction life bends you. Resist the wind, and win.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

359. “If I don’t see the reason of someone being my friend, chances are, we are just floating and I need a ship to set sail.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

360. “Every turning point in a person’s life isn’t reached by luck, they choose to be successful, they know what it takes to be there, they can do what is expected of them to do, they do not show trepidation about the requirements needed to be on top.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

361. “Everybody is living for a purpose, you might turn out to be significant or insignificant depending on the kind of message you are feeding the world with.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

362. “When going out of your material body, after the return, the courage becomes so great that you can tread on things that can take the life of a materialist.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

363. “To believers, the bible is a holy book, to unbelievers, it is a story book.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

364. “So many had burned opportunities in the name of postponement, believing that another opportunity will arise. They fail to seize the spur of the moment, without thinking that maybe, that could be their last chance to actualize their long nurtured dreams. Achieving your heart desires in this century requires your alertness, diligence, and overcoming the hindrances that procrastination brings.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

365. “80% of teachers teach just to earn a salary. The rest of them teach purely to impart knowledge.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

366. “On your way to greatness, you will fall, but like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, you too shall rise again.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

367. “The only way to survive after death is by breathing life into the universe before death.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

368. “The word of lust touches the body, the word of love touches the soul: feed the soul and starve the body.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

369. “Meditation takes you out of your mind and possibly into the future, negative thoughts are quicksands that keeps you glued to your past.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

370. “Always laugh when mediocre minds makes fun of you, for in your grieve, the ridicule is having an effect.”

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371. “A true friend does not make you win by making you the winner to the detriment of the true winner. He makes sure that you become a loser, not because he likes the way you fail, but to enlighten you on how it feels to be treated that way and to demonstrate that love and respect are not exclusive.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

372. “All you need to know about the light is in being in the dark.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

373. “The most potent recreational activity is when we sit back and exercise our minds with great and exciting books.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

374. “The reason people fear to confide in anyone is that even an internal friend can make personal details external, and it will remain eternal.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

375. “Some things that goes out of your mouth can wrap itself around your neck and choke you to death in future.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

376. “Rejoice in the works of your hands, be happy and thankful that you are valuable, that what you say and do insn’t taken for a ride, that you have rejected the notion of self-doubt and fear, that God isn’t blind towards propagating your positive influence, and finally that you’ll leave a meritorious legacy.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

377. “We go about thinking we have nobody, when in fact; we have the sun, the moon and the stars to look up to.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

378. “I don’t judge or believe in any religion, I’m just learning from their divine esoteric stories.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

379. “The life of a writer is directed by a mad impulsive muse, that can tell them to cancel all their storyline: a creative divergent devil.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

380. “The best way to detect the destructive element in someone is to watch closely their behavioural pattern when given authority over poverty.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

381. “There is no past and future for those who exist in the now. Live in the moment, today is the only reality.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

382. “There is no reason to hate anybody, because we came into existence, not by hate-making, but through love-making.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

383. “Love is natural; hate is unnatural.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

384. “People run away from the love game because they know they won’t win the race.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

385. “If anyone doesn’t agree with you, the truth is on your side.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

386. “Start with a cry, end with a smile.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

387. “Grace bends the rule for us when we accomplish in a few days what could have taken a lifetime to achieve.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

388. “You can’t MOVE when you THINK you can’t move. It’s all in your mind.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

389. “I begin to feel this tension when things that doesn’t worth attention are the things that attracts attention.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

390. “You might be a good poet if you were on the moon while writing in your room.”

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391. “Your mind is filled with ample secret abilities not known to you, keep it active by shutting down disbelieve.”

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392. “If it takes years to build a friendship, then every other relationship should be called ’a quickie.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

393. “Don’t try to impress a loser because If one is not happy about the things happening in their life, one cannot be happy about the things happening in someone else’s life.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

394. “If love and friendship makes you unhappy, try solitude.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

395. “Every living word that gives life was once without form.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

396. “The impact of music is so great that you’ll leave your book and start dancing.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

397. “In times of conflict, make use of your love and compassion; not your guns and bullets.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

398. “It is good to stay in a peaceful poverty than to stay in a painful wealth.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

399. “99% of natural poets discovered their talents through love letters.”

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400. “The moment you are wrapped up in the world, you become blind to the things wrapped in the mysteries.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson