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"When your motherland accepts you, that’s the ultimate."
"There’s something about the Yoruba traditional regalia, it takes you from ground zero to a hundred."
"You have your five years plan written out and if you are somebody that submits your life to God at some point, God will disrupt your plans and put his own plan. He starts to lead your life in the way he wants it to go."
"It's always nice to have a leader that knows where they're going, as opposed to a leader that's like,Well, we'll figure it out together."
"Film has a way of pulling people out of their realities but also showing them exactly what their reality is, shouting it at them."
"Everyone is not the same. So, don’t expect the other person to be like you. There is the need for patience and tolerance with the understanding that backgrounds are different."
"You have to know, what you are cut out to do, there is nothing wrong in having mentors, when it has to do talents, you need to work on it, nurture it and let it mature."
"Deception is a terrible thing and people handle it differently"
"There is nothing God cannot do. Don’t stop praying. Don’t stop believing. He will do it in his own time."
"Just stick to what you’re doing. No matter what anybody says, no matter if you feel out of place, just think about your home and think about all the people that you’re going to help just by inspiring them. Maybe not even help directly, but just by inspiring them"
"Everybody is jumping around you, going around you and at the end of the day, you are just on your own. You can’t find anyone to tell you the truth."
"Fame is something that gets to you after some time."
"Pepi is an amazing singer. She's incredibly talented and is one of the kindest people I ever met. Truly a good person. She's so beautiful."
"You need to be mentally, emotionally and physically stable. It takes everything from you even though it looks like we are playing."
"Whatever you feel that you’re not comfortable with, you need to immediately fix it because as soon as you’re thrust into whatever is about to happen after these shows air, it’s not going to go away."
"Someone loving the heck out of themselves regardless of society’s opinion of what’s hot or not."
"The love from strangers can feel like a high, but it’s fleeting and it isn’t built on anything substantial, so that love can turn to indifference or hate."
"You either love, or you just don’t love."
"You just had to be yourself."
"There will always be pressure and it’s not an easy process but it’s good to stick to one’s values"
"Just don’t give up and it’s not going to be easy. It’s a long road."
"Her commendable experience as a news manager and a practicing broadcast news journalist will be of immense value to the business as we continue our journey of investment and improvement in our services for our viewers and advertisers."
"As a renowned Nigerian broadcast news professional with a pedigree of excellence, Stella Din Jacob has the experience, drive and determination to bring TVC News to the highest levels to which we aspire as major African broadcasting company."
"Jacob’s leadership as Director of News at TVC was feared to have suffered some serious setback after the station was looted and set ablaze by marauding crowds, in the aftermath of the Lekki Tollgate shooting last year"
"She proved her detractors wrong by going back on air within 72-hours, using a makeshift studio and continuing reportage from the 36 states and the FCT."
"More than ever before, Women in position should not remain silent on issues they have the capacity to speak up on. This is most especially related to women in power."
"A woman can be assertive without being arrogant or perceived to be negatively defiant."
"Failure is not an option and impossible does not exist."
"If you see journalism as a 9-5 job, then you will not excel at it."
"It is time to encourage every woman to speak up. Too much silence is slowing down all the women’s affirmation charters that ought to have been fully implemented."
"241 quotes from Iyanla Vanzant: 'Everything that happens to you is a reflection of what you believe about yourself. We cannot outperform our level of sel."
"Apart from the storyline, there’s the disparity between the hero and heroine. I’m one of those Christians who cannot say I woke up this morning and the holy spirit ministered unto me. Reading this book you understand that when God wants you for something, it doesn’t matter what you think."
"You can accept or reject the way you are treated by other people, but until you heal the wounds of your past, you will continue to bleed. You can bandage the bleeding with food, with alcohol, with drugs, with work, with cigarettes, with sex, but eventually, it will all ooze through and stain your life. You must find the strength to open the wounds, stick your hands inside, pull out the core of the pain that is holding you in your past, the memories, and make peace with them"
"She has been able to rebuild and rebrand the women league in Nigeria, Africa and indeed in the world as one of the best."
"I am aware of the prowess of Falode in marketing, and what she can bring to the League to develop it. I also know that most of the members are well connected and could bring a new lease of life to the women’s League. They are all seasoned, passionate and capable."
"The only way to get what you really want is to let go of what you don't want."
"There is no success without sacrifice. It is not just women, men even make huge sacrifices."
"Opportunities are the watchword. We must target opportunities, be ready to grab them as they present themselves."
"In truth, times are hard, but tough times also have a way of bringing the best out of people, in terms of innovation."
"When you play well, you get handsomely rewarded, football in Asia is more attractive now, both in terms of competition and in monetary gains."
"When you need to be loved, you take love wherever you can find it. When you are desperate to be loved, feel love, know love, you seek out what you think love should look like. When you find love, or what you think love is, you will lie, kill, and steal to keep it. But learning about real love comes from within. It cannot be given. It cannot be taken away. It grows from your ability to re-create within yourself, the essence of loving experiences you have had in your life.thumb|Visit of Iyanla Vanzant to HUD (cropped)"
"Everyone has their own character, but it’s the sum and combination of all the individual personalities that makes collective work easier and more productive."
"Nigeria has been a pioneer in Africa for women’s football. It took a long time for other countries to understand that there’s real potential for women in the game."
"You have to assert yourself and be really good at what you do."
"Stay professional at all cost because at the end of the day people will respect you for staying professional."
"The Africa Cup of Nations is a beloved tournament on the continent for many fans."
"It’s important to be able to tap into each other’s strengths and very reassuring to know we can count on the support of a group of women who struggle with or share the same challenges as us."
"Get as much work experience as possible, because that will teach you a lot about the industry."
"If you stay true to yourself, you will stay true to the audience."
"You have to believe in yourself at some point because you’re never going to please everybody. People are going to criticise and undermine you."