1. The document contains 97 personal quotes from Sam Obeng Tuudah Dadeako on various topics including life, death, relationships, leadership, religion, health, and more. 2. The quotes provide advice and wisdom on topics like maintaining balance, avoiding stress, communicating effectively, applying knowledge, and more. 3. Many of the quotes emphasize relying on God, treating others with respect, accepting life's difficulties, and finding happiness within yourself rather than from external factors.

1. PERSONAL QUoTES OF:
Sam Obeng Tuudah Dadeako
1945 – 20XX

2. 1
“In the midst of life, death shows its
ugly head. No one wants to die, but
….”

3. 2
As a man thinks, so is he. Prov. 23:7
“W A T C H”
• W = Watch your Ways
• A = Watch your Actions
• T = Watch your Thoughts
• C = Watch Your Character
• H = Watch your Health

4. 3
MY 4 BALANCED LONG-AGE LIFE SECRETS
a.“A Balanced Sex Life” >Too much of it is …
b.“Alcohol” > Avoid hot-alcohol drinks if possible, but
look at 1 Tim 5:23
c. “Cigarette Smoking” > Avoid it altogether. It is not
necessary. You are buying disasters ….
d.“BE HAPPY” > You cannot get all the world’s riches.
Don’t imagine to being like that rich man. Stay and
budget with your income economically, effectively and
efficiently. Perhaps this point “d” should have been
point “a” above. Stay within your means and BE HAPPY.

5. 4
“Communication is life. No
communication is death.”

6. 5
“Knowledge is not wisdom.
Applying knowledge – inherent
and/or acquired – to solving
personal, socio-economic and global
issues effectively, economically and
efficiently is wisdom.”

7. 6
“Inaction is tantamount to
stalemate and/or inefficiency.”

8. 7
“Money talks, but wisdom survives
in every sphere of endeavour.”

9. 8
"As you eat food to nourish your
body, so also should you read
consistently to develop your mind.
No one will take any advantage of
you if you know your stuff in your
chosen subject discipline."

10. 9
“A human picture without a head
and/or a face is an image and/or an
effigy hidden from humanity.”

11. 10
“Life and living are pieces of
performance on the actor’s stage in
a specific environment. Acting stops
when your life - a living soul -
becomes immortal. The last stage is
interment, awaiting rapture if …...”

12. 11
“Measuring success is problematic
unless the measurer uses general or
specific rules of engagement – bank
balance, wealth, assets, recognition,
social status, legacy, fame,
inheritance, etc. – all give different
results depending on the
denominators used.”

13. 12
“Whatever you do on earth society
will put a ‘grader’ mark on you
whilst living or dead. You know
yourself better.”

14. 13
“It does not take only money to
bring up successful children. Children
look first on your examples, love,
habits, experience, daily efforts,
pieces of advice and encouragement,
societal values, etc. to lift themselves
up to achieve success – not ruling out
genetic intelligence completely.”

15. 14
“Precautionary measures and
guided steps help you to see the
pitfalls ahead if you are pro-actively
mindful of events. Reactive
management is always a disaster
and costly to amend.”

16. 15
“Wasting my time is wasting my life.
I don’t give time-wasters a foothold
in my life, if they are paying for my
professional services or not.”

17. 16
“Love is wonderful. Any first love is
great, but sometimes fragile and
must be nurtured. The fragility – if
broken – may be with disastrously
dangerous consequences.”

18. 17
“In the heat of things, be very careful
what you say. Spoken words are
irretrievable. Words can build up;
words can destroy. Words strengthen
people; words weaken people. Words
can create wars, words can bring
peace. Beware what you say !!!!!!!.”
“Not what goes into the mouth defiles a man; but what comes
out of the mouth; this defiles a man.” Matthew 15:11 NKJV

19. 18
“Any first training or speaking to
people in public with a presentation is
more challenging. You are not alone.
Calm your nerves down. Smile while
looking straight in the eyes of members
of the audience to muster courage. Be
yourself and the audience will appraise
and appreciate your presentation at
the end.”

20. 19
“There are many types of prayer. I
know seventeen. But Thanksgiving,
Praise & Worship are my daily
favourite sacrifices. Thank Him for all
His provisions. Praise Him for who
He is. And Worship Him for His
majesty.” ‘Holy, Holy, Holy...’ Isaiah 6:2-3

21. 20
“If you realise and accept that one
day you will die, you will use your
time wisely.”

22. 21
“Friendliness magnetises
friendliness which sometimes
gravitates into erotic or philia or
storage love.”

23. 22
“I do my good bits in my corner. If
you do your bits and all of us do our
good bits, the world will be a better
place tomorrow.”

24. 23
“In the cosmos, magnetic impulses
draw people of like-minds together
in projects and proactive thinking for
the good of mankind.”

25. 24
“Nothing is free in the world except
natural air and natural water at its
source.”

26. 25
“My time is my life on earth.”

27. 26
“The path to success is littered with
impediments. A good decision-maker
paddles through them.”

28. 27
“Life and living interact with
frustrations. A little sense of humour
elevates you.”

29. 28
“Education is good. But it is useless
if you cannot apply what you have
learnt to solve everyday living
issues.”

30. 29
“Appreciation is the receptacle of a
favour.”

31. 30
“Undue favours corrupt and corrupt
absolutely.”

32. 31
“Professionalism entails paying
attention to details and solving real
life issues in your field of learning,
but not mere certificates.”

33. 32
“Procrastination is a stalemate
which gives birth to frustrations.”

34. 33
“Stress is either good or bad. An average
level of stress energises you to achieve
your goals. Some stress are unavoidable
– death of a loved one, redundancy,
financial problems, etc. - You can renew
your mind to cope. Tomorrow is another
day. You can also avoid other stressful
issues, if you plan ahead. You are not
alone.”

35. 34
“Comparing, complaining,
concealing, conceiting, confronting,
confusing, conniving, contrasting,
contradicting and contrition (10cs)
are all antagonistic to contentment.”

36. 35
“Constructive criticism motivates
people to compliment efficiency
whilst hate-infested and/or negative
criticism demoralises people to lower
productivity.”

37. 36
“Self-motivation is a healing balm.”

38. 37
“Every human name is precious and
sweet in ears of the individual. Treat
it with great respect.”

39. 38
“Emotional intelligence
differentiates a matured
professional from his/her immatured
counterpart when it comes to
recognising their own emotions vis-
à-vis the emotions of others.”

40. 39
“Before you condemn or ridicule or
negatively criticise someone, first
put yourself in the recipient’s shoes
before you deliver your bullets of
savour condemnations.”

41. 40
“Leadership is exerting some given
and/or implied authority. If it shifts
into the excessive power, both the
leader and the led are damaged in
their pursuit of excellence.”

42. 41
“Honesty in accepting our
shortcomings is a prerequisite for
peace in marriage and/or any other
human relationships – friendship,
community or society, workplace,
church, etc.”

43. 42
“False illusions and expectations
lead to unhealthy relations in union
or group or society.”

44. 43
“Counting on your past glories and
achievements makes you stagnant
and unproductive in the current
dynamic atmosphere.”

45. 44
“It is a privilege to be led by God. If
we humble ourselves He reveals
hidden Spiritual agenda.”

46. 45
“Every parent should always aim at
blessing his/her children. Parents’
spoken words can create or destroy
them in their daily lives. Four people
capable of cursing and/or blessing
them are you (two - father &
mother), pastors and teachers. In all
situations choose to bless them.”

47. 46
“Human recognition is laudable, but
God’s recognition is irrevocable.”-
(Revelations 3:5)

48. 47
“The presumptuous error of judging
and/or reading what is on the mind
of your opponent is detrimental to
the harmonious human amicable
relationships.”

49. 48
“The test of times in life are many,
but to see your wife, husband, child,
father, mother, et cetera put into a
coffin and being lowered into the
grave is a devastating stressful
situation anyone will barely bear in
lifetimes. God is the only pillar of
rescue. Rely on Him.”

50. 49
“When you hear that someone has
died, it doesn’t become real to you in
persona until a very close relative is
enveloped by the icy hands of death.
It then becomes very real. Look to
Jesus Christ for comfort.”

51. 50
“Anger erupts as a volcano either in
desperation or from a store of
negative sentimental
accumulations.”

52. 51
“As you attend someone’s funeral be
reminded that, for sure, your turn
will arrive one day in future.”

53. 52
“If you teach others – either paid or
unpaid – your knowledge and
experience are exponentially
increased or enlarged.”

54. 53
“Any task written down and visibly
displayed has a higher probability of
being done.”

55. 54
“Exalting yourself higher than your
neighbour robs you of your own
potential growth.”

56. 55
“Volunteers for charitable societies
are the unseen heroes whose
services are pillars supporting the
status quo. They deserve recognition
and our praises as bedrock
veterans.”

57. 56
“Hospital patients are very grateful
to caring doctors and medical staff
who dedicate their time and services
to serve their various fragile medical
interests. Uncaring medical staff
members are enigma to patients’
healing processes and recovery.”

58. 57
“It is really disheartening to tell
your failures in life to people who
are dear to you to receive rebuke in
response instead of consolatory
encouragement. Listen patiently
before any response. Your words can
heal.”

59. 58
“Flexibility is the mother for change.”

60. 59
“Change is to cope with inevitable
diversities of present and future life.”

61. 60
“Any truthful word-abiding Christian
is bound to be resisted by ill-
believing leaders who amass ill-
gotten wealth from the Church.”
(1 Timothy 4:1-5)

62. 61
“Within frustrations and failures
emerge victors who are resilient and
persistent.”

63. 62
“Where there is no way, He makes a WAY.
When it’s impossible in human terms, He
makes it POSSIBLE. When you hit a wall in
life, He makes it possible for you to CLIMB
above it. If you can’t climb, He allows you
to PASS BENEATH it. If you can’t climb or
pass beneath it, He makes it easier for you
to pass either RIGHT or LEFT. TRUST HIM
FROM TODAY TO BE A VICTOR IN YOUR
LIFE ON EARTH.”

64. 63
“Christianity contains some
inclination towards the worship of
Our Maker to its apogee and to fulfil
the main purpose of our existence.”

65. 64
“When a divorcee marries another
divorcee, their marital problems
compound to be worse as there are
four people in the marriage
indirectly.”

66. 65
“Gratitude has higher dividends
than retribution. Ungratefulness is a
misdemeanour.”

67. 66
“Truth, in many cases, hurts if
truthfully said. It costs. Truth is truth,
nothing but the truth.”

68. 67
"Health provision is a prerogative of
every individual in any state or
country where human beings are
respected and dignified."

69. 68
“Racial discrimination is an
anathema. But parents who
segregate in loving their children are
in the same boat.”

70. 69
“The dynamics of human love are
unsearchable.”

71. 70
“Ebola is a deployable killer in West
Africa. God help us to find a
permanent cure. However, ebola,
HIV and contact-transferable
diseases are now making men more
faithful to their marriage partners
than in previous generations.”

72. 71
“Freedom is a genuine recipe
everyone needs for living in dignity.”

73. 72
“Don’t give up in life. He is ever the
same to revive, reward & uplift you.”

74. 73
"Impersonation and pretence are
cruel unforgiveable jokes associated
with the deadly epidemic - Ebola
outbreak."

75. 74
 “Don’t spill out your home anger
and frustrations unto the street to
damage your reputation.”

76. 75
“Any useful and accurate
information in the hands of a
proactive decision-maker turns
failure into success..”

77. 76
“If you can’t change it; accept it and
move on. Life has some things
irreversible – like death. They are
part and parcel of living.”

78. 77
“I make me happy. No one can give
me the upmost happiness I desire in
life. Make yourself happy from
today.”

79. 78
“Never do any business in
partnership with your blood
relations, as your children and
siblings will be disadvantaged if
there are disputes in future
inheritance. ”

80. 79
“A good promise with a good
intention produces fruitful results. ”

81. 80
“Beneath all decorated tombs are
skeletons of bones – some older ones
in powdered form. ‘What is man that
you are mindful of him?’ You are a
walking skeleton. Don’t boast.”

82. 81
“Bright daylight skies and
moonlight nights with accompanying
stars reveal your majestic brilliance.
Great is thy faithfulness. We worship
your majesty. Be exalted O Lord!”

83. 82
“Winds blow to all directions at the
command of our Maker. Your wind of
favour will come your way one day
at a perfect timing. He who knows
the number of hairs on your head
will shine your direction.”

84. 83
“Breathing shows a sign of life. The
reverse points to death.”

85. 84
“If ‘African Punctuality’ converts to
‘African Priorities’, Africa will be a
great continent of time management
and economic success.”

86. 85
“Live to enjoy life to the full. This is
the Creator’s will for you.”

87. 86
“A real professional teacher is proud
of his/her students who make a
difference in their lives. I am proud
to be a teacher.”

88. 87
• “Abrahamic religion is fourfold –
Judaism, Christianity, Moslem and
the Bahá'í Faith. Which is good and
why?”

89. 88
“Real enjoyable sex life goes with
orgasm. Search for it. Your ignorance
and reluctance may slip your
marriage downhill.”

90. 89
“Your life, religion, family and
business will not go according to
plan if you have no plan.”

91. 90
“Respect and human recognition
due to others are reciprocated to you
in return or in kind.”

92. 91
“If you make someone great – either
in life or in business – it pays a
dividend to you and your business.”

93. 92
“When an enthusiasm for an event
or project is met with lukewarm
attitude, disaster and hurt are
birthed.”

94. 93
“Promising is acting on a goodwill
platform. Make sure to fulfil all your
promises or refrain from promising.”

95. 94
“Your wife/husband and children
are the best judges of your level in
Christian faith or a religion of your
choice.”

96. 95
“Your attitude determines your
altitude in all spheres of human
endeavours.”

97. 96
“Blindness to the emotions of others
is a sign of human degradation. Be
alert to other people’s feelings.”

98. 97
“Any religious faith exercised
without human considerations is an
anathema to peaceful co-existence.”

99. 98
“Travelling in an airplane beyond
the clouds or in deep seas in a ship
exhibits your majestic acts. Great are
your handiworks. No one can be
compared to You. Heaven and earth
are under your control. Reign
forever.”

100. 99
“Where do you hide the departed
souls before your second return? You
alone know …..”

101. 100
“Fathers and mothers who look
after their children through thick and
thin are rewarded with great
satisfaction.”

102. 101
“If you allow and permit birds, they
will build their nests on your head.
Be bold to say ‘NO’ where and when
a negative answer is necessary. ‘But
let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’, and your ‘No’
be No’. (Matthew 5.37a)

103. EPILOGUE
Sadly all goods things must come to an end. For
further quotes please contact Mr Sam Obeng Tuudah
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