Nigel Cookey-Gam

Comms & Govt Rel experience in advertising, banking and oil & gas. Passionate about people becoming the best they can be...unrepentant Arsenal fan

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Wealth is what you own when income stops. - Your Money Guy
(Let that sink in. Now do a personal audit)

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@NigIsland @OkoroaforEmmy @PeterObi @Firdaussyyyy That spending under this administration has increased does not translate to change in the security situation.
Ref a state's N100m 'security vote' being transferred to son of IGP in 4 tranches! Ref purchase of weapons/equipment for military riddled with all manner of scandal

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Faith is putting the promises of God between you and your circumstances. It doesn’t mean you deny reality. It simply means you’re in touch with a greater reality – one more real than what you can touch or taste or see or hear or feel or smell
- The Word for Today

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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, make them.
- George Bernard Shaw

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You can learn from others, but you can only find joy and fulfilment in being who God created you to be...God will not evaluate and reward you according to the talents of others, but according to how faithful you were with the gifts He gave you - The Word 4 Today

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Greatness is never a surprise. What the world celebrates in the spotlight is simply the harvest of discipline sown in secret - Tolani Alli

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Adversity is often the seedbed of opportunity....The people God uses the most are often the people who have experienced the most adversity.
- The Word for Today

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When you operate alone, you achieve a certain amount of success, but when you cooperate with the right people, you achieve things you never dreamed possible. When you do everything alone and never partner with others, you produce huge hurdles to your own potential. Word for Today

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‘Repose is as needful to the mind as sleep to the body…If we do not rest, we shall break down.’ - Charles Spurgeon

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'A mistake is simply another way of doing things.’ So, expect to make mistakes along the way, and embrace them as a sign that you are going in the right direction - Warren Bennis/The Word for Today

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It isn’t what you are that hinders you; it’s what you think you’re not
- The Word for Today

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You cannot change your life until you change something you do EVERY day. Growth only takes place when knowledge BECOMES experience.
- The Word for Today

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Sacrificial giving conquers the spirit of greed, the fear of lack, and your focus on self-centred living.
- The Word for Today

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Count your blessings. Envy is the habit of counting someone else’s blessings instead of your own....God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, & the wisdom to know the difference
- The Word for Today

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Holding a grudge against someone is like taking poison and expecting the other person to die. FORGIVE.
- Anonymous

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The reward God gives you will always be greater than any sacrifice He calls you to make.
- The Word for Today

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Failure is not fatal, neither does it define who you are. It is the result of your actions but not the measure of your worthiness.
- The Word for Today

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LIFE LESSON: Don't just respect crowns, but respect scars. Don't just celebrate successes, celebrate failures
- Joshua Selman

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To love is a divine command, but to relate is a choice. Choose wisely
- Anonymous

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Romans 8:28

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God never makes a mistake. All that happens in your life fits into His plan for you – even the problems and miseries and troubles you bring on yourself.
- The Word for Today