Top 40 Ogwo David Emenike Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Take charge of your life! The tides do not command the ship. The sailor does.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

2. “Better to embrace the discomfort of being different than the comfort of fitting in.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

3. “It is better to explore a gainful uncertainty than to sit in a painful certainty.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

4. “80% of man’s happiness is based on love – love for others, love for self, love for family, love for friends, love for work, love for nature, and love for being loved.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

5. “A natural, polite smile deceives no one.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

6. “Synergy without strategy results to waste of energy.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

7. “In anything you set out to do, don’t try your best. Do your best.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

8. “Education is for freedom – freedom from mental slavery.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

9. “Content, in writing, is supreme.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

10. “Success doesn’t just happen. It is a product of hard work, grit and ingenuity.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

11. “Waiting is a form of passive persistence.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

12. “The fear of being misunderstood is the beginning of mediocrity.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

13. “If we ask the right questions, we can change the world with the right answers.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

14. “To be the cynosure of all eyes, do the extraordinary when you are least expected.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

15. “Be cohesive in your dealings. Trust built on and from mutual support, facilitating communication and encouraging coordination can be rewarding.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

16. “Your divine sagacity is your life’s status symbol.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

17. “It takes patience to make a man – the patience to listen, watch and wait.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

18. “Better to lose with the right team than to win with the wrong team.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

19. “Fear breeds cowardice, and cowardice compels bravery.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

20. “Smart is not just a word; it’s an attitude.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

21. “One sentence can make a difference, and the writer of that sentence can be you.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

22. “With teamwork we are able to multiply our output and minimize individual input.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

23. “Courage, self-reliance and decisiveness are the main traits that define a man.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

24. “Relaxation is good, holidays are necessary, but there is nothing as rewarding and healthy as doing what you love and loving what you do. Our honest toil should inspire and satisfy us.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

25. “Sometimes, we try, not because we’ll succeed, but because we’ve got no other option.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

26. “Excellence is a lifestyle, not a coincidence.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

27. “In today’s globalized world nothing is sure. Routines are falling; stereotypes are breaking. Life has never been as piquant as it is now. So go out of your way; leave your cocoon. Do that crazy thing and be happy you did it.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

28. “Every man is the craftsman of his future, whether he hone it himself or allow fate do it.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

29. “Like a warrior in the battlefield, a writer must endeavour to use his pen to stamp the paper with his identity.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

30. “Good and quiet do not connote weakness.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

31. “See your hard times through the spectacles of your experiences. They, too, shall pass away.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

32. “There are three things I love, three things I spend time with, three things I treat alike: family; friends; and books.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

33. “To believe in one’s self is to take a worthwhile risk.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

34. “All men are what they are by reasons of the laws they keep and the thoughts they think.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

35. “Forgiveness is not just what we receive; it is also what we give – to ourselves.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

36. “Invariably, we all are ‘MIND LORDS’.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

37. “To let go is the most liberating of all acts.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

38. “Whatever will be, will be, if and only if you let it be.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

39. “Fate determines a man’s beginning. The man, by choice, determines his end.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

40. “Things are happening out there. Don’t waste your life in wishful thinking. Get out of your cocoon and go make a name for yourself. Life is too short to be wasted in oblivion.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

41. “A man’s life is about keeping rules, breaking them, and making new ones.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

42. “There is a good life. The goodnews is that you can live that good life. The good life is the happy life. To live this good life, be happy! A truly happy man is a good man.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

43. “Friendship is the grease of life.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

44. “There is no good envy, except the one that motivates us to reach higher goals and be better than the person we were yesterday.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

45. “First seek happiness from within, then you will find it without.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

46. “Where would we have been without the discoveries of our predecessors, and where are we going without your discoveries?”

— Ogwo David Emenike