Quotes About Nigerian Culture

#1. Never stop testing, and your advertising will never stop improving.

David Ogilvy

#2. Journalists often ask me when I go to the field, 'What do you expect to find?' And my answer always is, 'The unexpected,' because we're just looking at the tip of the iceberg; we've just scratched the surface.

Donald Johanson

#3. The stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, and fools of the future.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#4. I'm of Nigerian descent, from the Yoruba tribe. Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

#5. I've always felt very much from a mixed culture - mainly English and French, but also Nigerian, Thai, Mexican. Everything's had its influence on me.

J.M.G. Le Clezio

#6. It is Love that transforms it from black and white, to breathtaking, beautiful inspiring colors

Shelina Zahra Janmohamed

#7. By the end of my last class, I've convinced myself that Lake doesn't need to know.

Colleen Hoover

#8. One of the more serious temptations which stifles boldness and zeal is a defeatism, which turns us into querulous and disillusioned pessimists, sourpusses.

Pope Francis

#9. Names are powerful and are prophecies of the future. The name you are called is a sign of what you are and what you would become.

Jude Idada

#10. Ledisi means to come here, to bring forth. It's a Nigerian word and it's from the Yorubu culture, I believe, and my parents named me, my dad and my mom, and really my dad, and I had no choice in that. That's my real name and that's what it means.

Ledisi

#11. There's a lot of people that try to come between my clique and try to stop what we're doin', but we got no mercy for 'em.

Ace Hood

#12. Love alone helped us get through life. Without it, life was simply too haphazard.

Kaori Ekuni

#13. There are two metaphors for Mario the person and not Mario the footballer. I think I am a man, but I don't believe I need to say it. But I could also be Peter Pan because I do things my own way and I am free. So, yes, maybe I should say that I am Peter Pan - although I am much more of a man.

Mario Balotelli

#14. The journey home is never a direct route; it is, in fact, always circuitous, and somewhere along the way, we discover that the journey is more significant than the destination and that the people we meet along the way will be the traveling companions of our memories forever.

Nelson DeMille

#15. Magic has often been thought of us the art of making dreams come true; the art of realizing visions. Yet before we can bring birth to the vision we have to see it.

Starhawk