Nigerian Youth Activist, Bello Shagari Quotes For Effective Governance/National Development/Personal Success

 

To stop learning is to halt progress. The truth about success is, it is largely a function of sound knowledge - Quotes contain sound knowledge - that of Bello Shagari is here to improve your life for the better, Pokovirtuousblog's investigation has shown.

Muhammad Bello Shagari is considered one of the notable grandson of the first democratically elected President of Nigeria, Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari GCFR. The 33-year-old Youth Activist cum Documentary Filmmaker whose passion to improve people's lives spurred him to launch Barcode Multimedia in 2012, has held various prestigious positions in Nigeria Including President, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN).

The Yarima of Shagari who holds a degree in Information System & Information Technology from Middlesex University London, has clinched several awards to himself like 'Most Influential Young Nigerian' by Leadership & Civic Society; 'Honary Fellowship Award' by the Governing Council of the Security & Forensic Studies Nigeria, among others.

In order to publish these transformational quotes of the internationally renowned Youth Leader, our reporter scoured the internet space and compiled these ones. If you're looking to win at life, you'll do well to keep reading.

• "There's no such thing as evil with good intention"

• "You're sick if you take pleasure in mocking people"

• "It takes patience and strong determination to bear the burden of leadership"

• "To achieve revolution, we don't have to take over the streets because it is ours already. What we need is to take over the offices, which can neatly be done through the ballot once we are united in our cause"

• "If people are your competition, you will die competing without satisfaction"

• "Criteria for those who have been to school and still don't have sense: (1) Replying intellectual discussions with insults instead of arguments (2) Judging people by their tribe/religion/ethnicity - bigotry (3) Ability to read and write but unable to understand or comprehend"

• "No be for school. Some people go school but them no still get sense. Sense na sense"

• "Bad Nigerians have wrestled good Nigerians to the ground - which means it pay more to be bad in Nigeria than to be good"

• "All wise people are humble, but most intelligent are arrogant"

• "Don't expect any support when you advocate for the right thing"

• "Stand for what is right even when it leaves you alone. As long as it doesn't do you any harm"

• "Most of those regional leaders we still have today only represent their pockets. We can't continue to patronize their politics"

• "If you're waiting for gratitude from my people, you'll never get it. We are not grateful to even the founding fathers"

• "The approach to problem-solving in Nigeria has always been reactive rather than preventive. In this manner, everyone suffers in the process"

• "Arrogance have destroyed many people in high and low places"

• "Whatever we blame our leaders for, we are capable of the same or worse"

• "Be humble! Everyone is best at something"

• "Intelligent people are very capable of making wrong decisions. Always remember that"

• "Just because you don't know something doesn't mean it doesn't exist. Just because you don't agree doesn't mean it is not true. Just because you don't understand doesn't mean it doesn't make sense - the world doesn't revolve around you"

• "If you are truly just, judge yourself without bias"

• "You don't have to bring anybody down to climb up - there's enough space for everyone"

• "In as much as writers of Nigerian history have their biases, readers of Nigerian history have theirs too, which creates a greater complex"

• "The seeds of hatred and discord has been planted within young Nigerians"

• "We seem to derive pleasure in mocking and making opposition among ourselves. Just because you hold a different view from someone doesn't mean the person is your rival"

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