Three years ago, I played Monopoly with friends and their partners. A lady took a card from her boyfriend to buy property but refused to help him when he needed a card to stay in the game.
When he confronted her, she said it was just a game. Everyone laughed, but I paid attention.
When life got difficult for him in real time , she left.
read the handwriting on the wall.
Holding two opposing truths at once is a rare form of intelligence and self-awareness.
You can love someone and still recognize that you’re not lovable .
Overheard a rich guy say a lady wasn’t in his class because he’s rich.
The irony? You can have more money than someone and still be beneath them in class.
Wealth and class are not the same thing. Money can buy luxury, but class is revealed in your conduct.
One of the hardest truths about life is that there are no definite answers. Life is a blank page, and we’re the ones holding the pen, writing our own stories as we go.
A footballer’s career is a reflection of life itself. Some rise early, some bloom late, some fall to injuries or pressure. Those once idolized eventually get mocked, and legends return to stadiums where they were worshipped, only to find the world has moved on. A few, however, become immortal.
Life is a rollercoaster. Nothing stays the same forever.
An argumentative person will challenge the premise itself rather than engage with the obvious point.
meeting someone named Chidimma Okeke who speaks and understands Igbo, but because she’s from Delta State, she insists she’s not Igbo.
A man’s greatest assets are the ones that cannot be bought, borrowed, or taken.
Knowledge. Discipline. Skill. Self-respect.
Invest in yourself, it pays dividends.
Learn to read the handwriting on the wall; even the best dancers know when it’s time to leave the stage.
Messi may have his testimonial match with millions watching and celebrating his legacy, while Ronaldo faces questions over his place in the Portugal camp.
The lesson is simple: History has a way of reminding everyone that no one is bigger than time.