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Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors
"A flower can only grow through concrete if it believes in itself, not its obstacles."
"It is a bird's imagination, not its wings, that determines how high it can fly."
"The further you are in the wilderness, the closer the Promised Land is."
"He who is happy in his hut is better than he who is miserable in his palace."
"A smile is a song from the heart, a tear is a letter from the soul."
"Life is a sage's university, hardship is his professor."
"Seeds you plant today determine the harvest you reap tomorrow."
"The laws of gravity work everywhere except in the heart and the soul."
"Turbulence means nothing if God is the pilot."
"You are no greater than the knowledge you acquire, the desires you harbor, and the experiences you cherish."
"You can put all your eggs in one basket if God has told you to."
"Birds keep singing beautiful songs, even if they have no audience."
"If you want to know how good a tree is, examine how many birds flock to feed off of its fruit."
"A rainbow earns its colors in the storm."
"Tears of joy are better than smiles of sorrow."
"A tree fears an axe even though its handle is made from it."
"Hunger is a lesser evil than ignorance."
"Are you conscious of the scent or odour emanating from your mouth, arm pits, stockings or elsewhere? Are you friendly to your environment? Is your dressing, hair style and make up in line with your defined mission and values? How can you start managing your image and brand for a consistently good impression all the time? Does your image reflect your aspirations?"
"Works from the soul transcend works from the mind."
"Pray for your needs, not your greed."
"Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs."
"If the sun needed friends to shine, it would not rule the sky alone."
"If you have power, be just; wealth, be generous; knowledge, be wise; titles, be humble; and life, be grateful."
"I am your earth if you want me to be. I am your sky if you want me to be. I am your sun if you want me to be. I am your world if you want me to be. I am your universe if you want me to be."
"Learn from a river; obstacles may force it to change its course, but never its destination."
"Nurture a tree today, and it will provide you shade tomorrow."
"Fish cannot swim out of water."
"One note does not make a symphony, one artist does not make an orchestra."
"A butterfly is a caterpillar who never gave up on his dream to fly."
"The Blessing #1: May your eyes be profitable, may your ears be dutiful, may your tongue be insightful, may your hands be successful. May your mind be fruitful, may your heart be blissful, may your soul be joyful, may your life be peaceful."
"When intelligence shuts a door, wisdom opens a window."
"Genius is in you, but like a seed, you determine whether it dies or grows."
"Love is a spirit, and therefore cannot die a natural death."
"If God wanted the woods to be quiet, He would not have given birds songs to sing."
"The strength to move forward when others stop, to keep going when others turn back, is the key to unlocking your greatest potential."
"A floating leaf has more to boast about than a sinking ship."
"Forgive those who hurt you yesterday. Reward those who help you today. Remember those who help you tomorrow."
"Beware of befriending wolves; remember, they are only loyal to their appetite."
"Dream the impossible. See the impossible. Pursue the impossible. Achieve the impossible."
"Fortify your mind, bullet proof your heart, strengthen your soul."
"Envy is admiration laced with resentment."
"Seek wisdom, and success will find you."
"Wisdom is finer than pearls."
"If you cheat on reason with emotion you will go bankrupt."
"Cherish all. Depend on few. Hurt none. Love everyone."
"Those who envy you inadvertently admit to being inferior to you."
"The shrewd, like chameleons, embrace change by using it to their advantage."
"Faith is irrational, which is why those who exercise it are rewarded irrationally."
"A wise servant is better than a foolish ruler."
"Think before you speak. Question before you judge. Examine before you decide."
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