Top 70 Patience Johnson Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “The devil comes to steal, kill and destroy and his followers do the same. Be watchful and keep that in mind.”

— Patience Johnson

2. “In politics no permanent friends, no permanent enemies but permanent interest.”

— Patience Johnson

3. “I am the most important person to me. I am the most important person in the entire universe to me. I am the centre of my own universe.”

— Patience Johnson

4. “Take anything that is above you to God, lift it, bless it and release it and see what God will do.”

— Patience Johnson

5. “Be careful because God’s gifts alone are not able to give you joy; God’s gift can only bring you joy when they are joined with your gratitude.”

— Patience Johnson

6. “Blind minds are worst than blind eyes. That you have eyes does not mean that you have vision. Visionaries do not look they see whlie people look.”

— Patience Johnson

7. “The enemies agenda is destruction, his strategy is division and his tactics is on little differences. Mind you he is not going to be happy until he sees you divided.”

— Patience Johnson

8. “Whenever someone is a threat to the enemy there will be an attack dispatched against that person to try to minimise their effectiveness.”

— Patience Johnson

9. “The more desperate the situation, the more opportunity for miracle. If you need something from God, you need to be at the right place, the right position and at the right time.”

— Patience Johnson

10. “Wisdom is knowing the right thing to do and doing it at the right time to get the desired result. It is also the correct application of knowledge.”

— Patience Johnson

11. “Do you know where your breakthrough begins? Your breakthrough begins where your excuses ends.”

— Patience Johnson

12. “Freedom comes from focus, focus brings freedom. Focus on fear you will always be in prison, focus on faith and is nothing the world can keep you knocked down.”

— Patience Johnson

13. “If God gives you a gift and you don’t know what to do with it, it won’t make you happy. Some of you God gave a wonderful husband but you can’t make a home and some of you God gave a wonderful wife but you can’t make a good husband. Some of you can’t even unwrap the gift so that you can appreciate it.”

— Patience Johnson

14. “A man with wisdom will always have a solution no matter how big his challenges may be. Wisdom makes you a problem solver.”

— Patience Johnson

15. “God promotes you based on your heart not based on your head. Your head might be right but if your heart is not right you will mess up the promotion. Men looks at the outward but God looks at the heart. From the heart flows the issues of life.”

— Patience Johnson

16. “There is a miracle in your mess, don’t let the mess make you miss the miracle.”

— Patience Johnson

17. “There are too many stars in the sky and none of them is overshadowing the other. Don’t let anybody be a threat to your growth.”

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18. “Christians believe in a big God but do small things and this is a big insult to God.”

— Patience Johnson

19. “When last did you thank God? When last did you appreciate him? Some people are just busy praying for more things they need God to do. The best way to pray is by thanking God first for the things He has already done in your life. For the remaining job in your life, He knows how to finish it.”

— Patience Johnson

20. “What you say about your situation matters a lot in life than what you do to it. It helps when you know what to say. When things are not going the way they are supposed to go, God does not keep quiet, He always say something. Do the same, change your situation with the words of your mouth.”

— Patience Johnson

21. “Negative prophecies are reversible. The Lord reveals to conquer. You are created to reverse any negative with your prayers and the word of God.”

— Patience Johnson

22. “We are so much distracted nowadays. There is so much distractions in the world today call it internet, media, football matches etc. but don’t let it consume you.”

— Patience Johnson

23. “You can’t love me if you don’t love you, you can’t think of nothing to do with me if you can’t think of nothing to do with yourself, stop feeling sorry for yourself and tidy up, clean up the apartment until you get a house, do that job until you build your own company. Look at what you have and think on how to make it better.”

— Patience Johnson

24. “A lot of people pray for power, house, financial breakthrough, wealth etc. But only few ask God for wisdom. There are so many great power pack man and women of God who lack wisdom.”

— Patience Johnson

25. “Dear Lord please show me what really matters so that I may be able to determine what is distraction and God’s direction in my life.”

— Patience Johnson

26. “If you never listen, you can’t see. The devil has got so many people so disconnected that they cannot even listen or even sense when the Lord is speaking.”

— Patience Johnson

27. “Faith is never connected to safe. There is no faith without tension. For a rubber band to function to it’s elasticity, it has to experience a tension. Saints of God who has no tension has no function.”

— Patience Johnson

28. “Any bridge you refuse to burn gives Satan an invitation and re-entry point into your life.”

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29. “Anything you are giving without a willing heart will never produce a good result.”

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30. “I believe that to be kept from evil is better than to be healed from sickness.”

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31. “If I should be available to everyone, I will eventually end up with nothing to give to anyone. So the greatest gift you can receive from me is my time. Count yourself lucky if I give you a minute of my hour.”

— Patience Johnson

32. “If negative emotions have gain access into your heart, it is because you have given it attention. If memories of pain and hurt dominates your heart, it is because you gave them attention. How can a memory hurt you when it has only happened? It can only hurt you when you give it attention.”

— Patience Johnson

33. “School does not make people, it is learning that makes people great, that is why you see first class students fail and poor. The world is not ruled by those who went to school, it is ruled by those who learn everyday.”

— Patience Johnson

34. “Some people are in church but not in christ because if you are in christ, the first sign of true christianity is peace.”

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35. “Wisdom cannot be bought from the walmart, it can only come from the Holy Spirit of God.”

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36. “To live an oversized life is to make a mockery of your destiny. Many can’t prosper because the life they are living is bigger than them.”

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37. “If want to become a person with vision, get back and reconnect to your source.”

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38. “Nothing is over in my life when Christ is above it. Anything higher than me is still below the feet of Christ. I am not born again to be burnt, I am born again to be born again so that I may live in peace and joy that comes only from God.”

— Patience Johnson

39. “Your body can be in captivity, your life can be in captivity, but there is only one thing you should not allow to be in captivity; that is your soul.”

— Patience Johnson

40. “Even though it may look like the wicked is gaining ground, God is still in control. We need to pray for our nations, pray for others, pray for forgiveness and mercy over people. We need to love no matter who we are talking to, whether they are Atheist, Moslems, Lesbians, Homosexuals or Pagans. We need to love them and share the love of God with them and not judge and see if we can rebuild our broken nations.”

— Patience Johnson

41. “I don’t just have only the peace of God, I do also have a God who gives peace, not just resources but the revelation of His presence.”

— Patience Johnson

42. “They terminate your job? Employ yourself. They retire you? Refire yourself.”

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43. “Understand something people, we will be hated by many in the name of Christ, ridiculed, mocked, stoned, slaughtered. We will be fined, jailed and killed for our love for Christ. You are supposed to see better with your eyes today, how close this is happening, just prepare your heart and soul to be braver than Peter and not deny Christ in the moment your life might be in jeopardy for Him and what you believe. Apostle Pauls says to live is Christ to die is gain.”

— Patience Johnson

44. “Always try to fix what is broken so that when the blessings come, you will be able to receive it. This generation does a lot of right things for wrong reasons.”

— Patience Johnson

45. “Cheap food always requires expensive treatment.”

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46. “Even with fasting and prayers you still need wisdom. At the root of every great accomplishment is wisdom. In all your getting get wisdom first.”

— Patience Johnson

47. “What starts in the heart doesn’t stay in the heart, it either turn into action or words.”

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48. “I do not have any trust fund, I have always trusted God for all my funds.”

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49. “What you see and what you listen to will determine how high you will go.”

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50. “You will always end up in frustration whenever you try to produce outside your purpose.”

— Patience Johnson