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Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors
"A whale has nowhere to hide in a river."
"When catering for your spiritual needs make sure that you authenticate the capacity and qualification of the person or people you allow access to your spiritual being. Being careless in this regard is as dangerous as allowing an untrained person to treat you or operate on you to address a medical condition. While the bush-doctor kills your body, the false spiritual leader will destroy body, soul and spirit. Therefore use your belief's spiritual standard, not a merely mental or intellectual standard, to get spiritual help."
"Love turns men into boys, heartache turns boys into men."
"A leadership comfort zone brings stagnancy, deprives one of innovation, stifles growth and frustrates both the leader and the team they lead. Your personal preferences like leadership style, communication style, prejudices, habits and mannerisms must be effectively managed so that they do not work against you. You have to be careful that your strengths do not end up becoming a hindering comfort zone. Seek to lead, driven by a cause."
"Why is the world in need of a leader like you? You must lead for significant impact. As a leader, find the "cause driving your leadership brand and pursue its resolution with passion and excellence."
"Three kinds of people achieve illumination: those who learn, those who teach, and those who do both continuously."
"You were born to shine, don't ever let anyone steal your light."
"The greatest evidence of what is inside of a seed is its fruit."
"Seeds are proof that the greatest growth takes place in the dark."
"Women are heavyweight boxers; only, they punch with words, not fists."
"Water drops erode mountains not because of their size, but their persistence."
"Great men learn from their weaknesses, and learn to use their strengths. Ordinary men learn nothing from their weaknesses, and underuse their strengths."
"Lead rationally. Lead responsibly. Lead resiliently. Lead reliably."
"A star never loses its shine, not even in the dark."
"The most beautiful rainbow is the one inside your soul."
"To succeed even once you have to try at least once."
"Wisdom is a teacher, God is its professor. The wise are His students, life is His rod, and eternal life is our reward."
"A small boat that sails the river is better than a large ship that sinks in the sea."
"The greater the wisdom, the greater the mind. The greater the courage, the greater the heart. The greater the love, the greater the soul."
"Your greatest actions are those that meet another's greatest need."
"Exercise your faith and you exorcise your fears."
"If you fall for someone, make sure they're there to catch you."
"A determined seed cannot be hidden from the world, not even by dirt."
"Even in silence a heart can scream."
"Life hands us storms so we can paint rainbows."
"Don't fall for someone's words, fall for someone's deeds."
"A sailor is not defined as much by how many seas he has sailed than by how many storms he has overcome."
"The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened."
"If you are too good to look after God's trash, you are not good enough to look after God's treasure."
"Beautiful thoughts precede a beautiful life."
"Pray daily. Pray daringly. Pray desperately. Pray determinedly."
"Small steps add up to complete big journeys."
"Because the moon is not jealous of the sun, it benefits from its light."
"God has a hundred percent success rate in all that He does."
"Falling in love with someone is intentional, even if it was their looks that tripped you."
"Love is black. Love is white. Love is brown. Love is humanity."
"Nurture a tree today, and it will provide you fruit tomorrow."
"Some people choose to lead, others to follow. Success is not primarily a matter of circumstances or native talent or even intelligence - it is a choice. Your beliefs, passion, values, enthusiasm, relationships, interpersonal skills and how they are blended, will move you further ahead towards success."
"The greater your destiny the greater your troubles."
"Research has shown the challenge caused by Climate change is mainly man-made due to abdication of leadership and personal responsibility in taking care of the environment. Will you be part of the army replenishing the earth and promoting proper stewardship of its resources?"
"If you push your luck too hard, fortune's muscles might tear."
"Call your personal board now and discuss the important questions. You cannot invent, re-invent or show creative brilliance without asking pertinent questions. You must demand answers from your life, from your present circumstances or from any challenge you may face. Why can't you change? What does it take to get different results? What else can you do or try?"
"Do not seek success just for the sake of succeeding or for self-gratification. Seek a life of impact and significance."
"Truth is straight like a line. Virtue is firm like a wall. Wisdom is tall like a mountain. Love is wide like an ocean."
"Passion will warm you for days, infatuation will warm you for months, but love will set you on fire for a lifetime."
"God is always the first one there when we fall, but most of us don't look up."
"You don't have to reach for the stars if you are already shining like one."
"Less gossiping, more encouraging. Less complaining, more thanksgiving. Less criticizing, more complimenting. Less hurting, more helping. Less hating, more caring."
"If we are of one mind, thousands can be conquered. If we are of one heart, millions can be conquered. If we are of one soul, countless can be conquered."
"Never cut down a tree whose shade you might need tomorrow."
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