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70+ Nigerian street motiva-

tional quotes that will get you
to hustle

Friday, June 24, 2022 at 3:11 AM • by Peris Wamangu

• 7 min read

If you have been to Nigerian streets, you know

that hustling is not an option. Everyone is try-
ing to make it in these streets, and there is no
room for laziness. Do not allow yourself to
stay down when things aren't going well for
you. Use these inspirational quotes to reener-
gize and refocus on your goals.

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Why do people wake up so early and come back

late from the hustle? Making it in life without hus-
tling is impossible. Sometimes you feel like giving
up, but life has no way of quitting. Nigerian quotes
about hustling will inspire and motivate you to
keep going.

Nigeria street motivational quotes

Nigerians are among the most hardworking peo-
ple in the world, and their hustle mainly takes
place in the streets. Here are a few motivational
quotes that will inspire you not to give up.

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A big fish is caught with bait.

We are what our thinking makes us.
Please create your opportunities, don't wait for
them to come to you.
Waking up early makes the road short.
If you are making a house and a nail breaks, do
you stop building, or do you change the nail?
A little rain every day makes the river overflow.
Yesterday's unsuccessful people are successful
today.
The monkey learns how to jump from the tree by
trying often enough.
However heavy it rains, no banana will grow on
top of your head.
Hardworking is living a few years like most peo-
ple won't so that you can spend the rest of your life
like most people can't.
You can't hang around negative people and ex-
pect to live a positive life.

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Nigerian quotes about hustling

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Hustling is going out there and working hard until

the opportunities you want comes your way. To
succeed, you need inspiration, and a few hustle
and grind quotes come in handy.

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Good things happen to those who hustle.

The dream is free. The hustle is sold separately.
When I started courting the hustle, failure be-
came my past. Now I am engaged to the game and
married to success.
Things may come to those who wait, but only
things left by those who hustle.
Hustle beats talent when talent doesn't hustle. –
Ross Simmonds
Hustle until haters ask if you are hiring.
Do not allow the belly to make you useless.
I'd rather hustle 24/7 than slave 9-5.
You cannot climb to the top of the mountain with-
out crushing some weeds with your feet.
When I dey hustles for glory, you have been dey
toast glory.
The elephant does not limp when walking on
thorns.
Hustle isn't just working on the things you like. It
means doing the things you don't enjoy so you can
do the things you love.
A tree doesn't move until there is wind to move it.
Every successful person is a hustler in one way
or the other. We all hustle to get where we need to
be. Only a fool would sit around and wait for anoth-
er man to feed him. – K'wan
Don't give up on your goals for a little bit of com-
fort. Instead, grow, jump and hustle.
If you have dreams, then wake up early, put on
your boots, and start your hustle. – Avigeet Das
The way to getting things started is to stop talk-
ing and begin.
There is no shortcut to the top of the palm tree.
Hustlers do not sleep. They take a nap.
One whose seeds have not sprouted does not
give up planting.
Let your hustle be louder than your mouth.
To hustle is like being a farmer. Work first to en-
joy all the fruits with your loved ones later. – Jere-
miah Say
Hustle until you don't have to introduce yourself.
The only cure for struggle is to hustle.
Greatness only comes before hustle in the
dictionary.

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Nigerian street quotes about mon-

ey

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Money is a very passionate topic for people of all

cultures, and Nigeria is no different. Making mon-
ey in these streets is not easy, and a little motiva-
tion goes a long way.

Money does not announce how it is earned, but

whereas properly earned money appreciates, im-
properly earned money depreciates.
If you want to improve your memory, lend a
memory to someone.
Ignorance about the laws of money makes a
man poor.
Dont stay in bed unless the bed can make you
money.
It is not how much money you earn but what you
save that determines your net worth. – Olumide
Emmanuel
Never spend money before you have it.
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever
you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
Money can make people laugh, but when they
laugh, the foolish ones sometimes forget to close
their mouths.
If money was found on trees, many would be
married to monkeys.
Lack of money is a lack of friends; if you have
money at your disposal, every dog and goat will
claim to be related to you.
Too many people spend their hard-earned mon-
ey to buy things they don't like to impress people
they don't like.

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Inspiring Nigerian street quotes

Nigerian street quotes

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Making it in the Nigerian streets is one challeng-

ing task, and street quotes can inspire you to stay
on course. Regardless of your street hustle, a few
quotes can go a long way in encouraging you to
keep going regardless of how the day goes. Here
are a few street quotes Nigerians use to moti-
vate themselves.

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The secret to getting ahead is getting started.

Some succeed because they are destined to, but
most succeed because they are determined to.
Don't be afraid of going slowly, be afraid of
standing still.
I do not know anyone who has got to the top
without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not al-
ways get you to the top, but should get you pretty
near.
When the needle falls into the well, many people
will look into the well, but few people will go down
after it.
Success in life requires training, discipline and
hard work. But if you are not frightened by these
things, the opportunities are just as great today as
they ever were.
Supposing doesn't fill the grain basket; 'if' doesn't
fill the larder.
The weight on your shoulder today will be the
ground you walk on tomorrow.
Little by little, a bird builds its nest.
The chameleon changes colour to match the
earth. However, the earth does not change colours
to match the chameleon.
Where you sit when you are old shows where
you stood when you were young.
Do not set sail on someone else's star.
The people that accomplish great things are
those that pay attention to small things.
Challenges are gifts that force us to find a new
centre of gravity. Do not fight them. Find a new way
to stand.

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Street quotes about life

street quotes about life

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Life presents us with many ups and downs. Stay-

ing motivated is very important as it helps us refo-
cus and have hope for a better important tomor-
row. When motivation has lapsed, here are a few
quotes about life that can uplift your spirit.

If you think you are too small to make a differ-

ence, try spending time with a mosquito.
No person is born great; people become great
when others are sleeping.
Water begged for does not quench the thirst.
Remembering you will die is the best way to
avoid the trap of thinking that you have something
to lose. You are already naked. There is no need
not to follow your dreams.
Set goals that make you jump out of bed every
morning.
Success is never owned, it is rented, and the
rent is due every day.
The growing millet is not afraid of the hot sun.
You cannot tell a hungry child that you gave him
food yesterday.
Start where you are with what you have to do
what you can.
When it feels scary to jump in, that is the time to
jump; otherwise, you end up staying in the same
place your whole life.
No matter how full the river gets, it still needs to
grow.
He who does not seize an opportunity today will
be unable to seize tomorrow's opportunity.
It might be a slow process, but quitting will not
speed it up, so keep going.
No elephant complains about the weight of its
trunk.
Do not procrastinate because you will be left be-
tween doing something, having something and be-
ing nothing.
Do not think about failures or errors; otherwise,
you will never do a thing.

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Trying to make it in this life is not easy and finding

positive encouragement is also rare. A few Niger-
ian street motivational quotes may be what you
need to keep grinding in these streets. They re-
mind you to get up and hustle because nothing
comes easy.

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be very comical, and their funny quotes will leave
you in stitches, forgetting all your troubles.

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Life is full of surprises, and sometimes bad things

will happen to you. When those hard times come,
you don't have to wallow in sorrow, but you can
always look for funny inspirational quotes to bring
happiness back into your life.

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AUTHORS:

Peris Wamangu (Lifestyle writer)

Peris Wamangu is a reporter who also has
experience working as a content writer for three…
years. She joined Legit 's team in 2021. Peris
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