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Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors
"The brave with all of their weaknesses are better than the cowardly with all of their strengths."
"f you are too good to look after God's trash, you are not good enough to look after God's treasure."
"Pearls of wisdom are better than necklaces of diamonds."
"You spend the beginning part of your life with your mother, so love her; the middle part of your life with your girlfriend, so care for her; and the end part of your life with your wife, so adore her."
"Do not fixate on the odds against you but on victory ahead of you."
"If you want the most beautiful fish in the sea, make sure you have the most appealing bait."
"Faith is receiving a blessing before you have seen it. Wisdom is taking care of the blessing once you have received it."
"Love is the soul's music, all its songs are symphonies."
"If you want little, give little; if you want much, give much; if you want all, give all."
"Let go of the past, even if it offers you Heaven; embrace the future, even if it offers you Hell."
"God is the world's oldest poet, love is the world's oldest poem."
"The ugliest storms paint the loveliest rainbows."
"Broken pencils still write beautiful songs."
"Never let the world take your smile, all it will give you in return is a frown."
"Listening to your wife is intelligence, hearing every word she doesn't say is wisdom."
"The poorest people sometimes have the richest minds."
"One who thinks for himself is a threat to his enemies, a refuge to his acquaintances, a prize to his friends, and a gift to the world."
"The happiest people in the world are those who give happiness to others."
"The say money talks, but I've seen it sing, and even seen it dance."
"The pen is mightier than the sword as long as it doesn't run out of ink."
"Wolves travel in packs, but the fiercest travel alone."
"You need to use you imagined view of the future you dream of, then paint the statement in words, to state that clear dream of your desired future."
"Learn from the ocean; not fearing turbulence, it uses the wind against it to rise instead."
"When the sails are strong a ship has no reason to fear turbulence."
"Train your emotions to listen to your fundamental empowering beliefs. Be principle-centred and values-driven."
"Don't waste dollars counting cents."
"Don't mourn over the past; it has no pity for you. Don't cry over the present; it has no sympathy for you; and don't weep over the future, it has no mercy on you."
"Clenched fists are not open to receive blessings."
"Before you ask God to bless you, give Him a reason to."
"The best couples share the load, divide the grief, and add to the peace, thereby multiplying joy."
"Lovely flowers sometimes bloom in ugly places."
"Sages are soldiers on the war on ignorance."
"The biblical preacher talks about the poor man's wisdom that saved a city but he was immediately forgotten. A poverty of ideas, contributions, uniqueness or influence, will overshadow the visibility of good potential. Keep those ideas flowing and you will not be forgotten."
"Love your friends with your eyes closed, but love your enemies with both eyes open."
"Do the possible, and let God do the impossible."
"Leave beauty marks in the lives of those you meet, not scars."
"If you step on a serpent, it will reply you with its fangs."
"Falling in love is better than standing in hate."
"Institutions train men to be skilled, the wilderness trains men to become great."
"Your strength is your ticket to persistence. Your mind is your ticket to brilliance. Your heart is your ticket to excellence. Your soul is your ticket to transcendence."
"The world is full of angels; if you can't find one, be one."
"A diligent ant is more useful than a lazy cow."
"You become the master of what you master."
"There is no smarter professor than life, and no wiser sage than experience."
"You don't stop planting corn because weeds are going to grow beside it."
"Knowledge is your shield, wisdom is your spear."
"If men could fit water into their pockets, the ocean would be empty."
"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."
"Life is a very important assignment. God will score us at the end."
"You are a gift to the universe, but a package is only valuable if it allows itself to be unwrapped."
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