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Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors
"In trees, monkeys rule; on land, lions rule; in the sky, eagles rule; in the waters, whales rule."
"Big dreamers achieve more than big doubters."
"A lion does not take orders from sheep."
"Making success deliberate means that you must make success a habit; and habits are a product of the subconscious mind. We call them habits because we can actually do them without being conscious of what we are doing. Things we end up doing without sitting down to think because we have done them so many times, thought about them so many times they are now imprinted onto our subconscious mind. If we could think about success so much, practice it so much more, then we imprint thoughts and seeds of success onto our subconscious that it becomes a habit."
"Love lost is better than hate found. True criticism is better than false praise. Genuine enemies are better than counterfeit friends."
"The only time I hold my wife's hand tightly is when my wallet is in her other hand."
"A mighty storm is inconsequential when facing a mighty ship."
"The loveliest gifts sometimes come wrapped in the ugliest paper."
"Knowledge is strength, understanding is mastery, and wisdom is power."
"In a world full of daisies dare to be a rose."
"Good deeds are the highest notes in life's symphony."
"Birds build nests because they cannot fly forever."
"You are a seed, that is why God plants you in adversity when He wants you to grow."
"The most expensive jewels are not found around our necks, but in our hearts."
"One who conquers fear conquers his greatest enemy."
"Great minds birth great ideas. Extraordinary minds birth extraordinary ideas. Transcendent minds birth transcendent ideas."
"To forsake wisdom is to seek folly, to seek folly is to seek evil, to seek evil is to be in the arms of the devil, and to be in the arms of the devil is be in the arms of death."
"Solving a problem is intelligence. Preventing a problem is wisdom."
"Experience is a collection of our successes and failures."
"A bird only conquers the sky when it has mastered enough courage to lose sight of the ground."
"If you want to know how the heart is related to the soul, love someone."
"You cannot bury someone with the Shereketa spirit for long. Even if they are thrown into problems, they will rise back up."
"Water is not frightened of the ocean. Light is not frightened of the Sun."
"Dream to reach the stars, awaken to reach the edge of the universe."
"The rainbow's colors are hidden in the storm."
"The ordinary are here to fit into the world, the extraordinary are here to create their own worlds."
"A flower that refuses to bloom robs the world of its beauty."
"The obvious signs of a brand gone wrong are the levels of negative headlines it consistently attracts. People talking about you for all the negative and wrong reasons. You begin to shoot yourself in the foot and you have become your own enemy. The gospel about you should be good enough to create relevance and significance - or rather to confirm that."
"If you have the power to think, you have the power to change your world."
"If men could be bought like clothes at an outlet, only then would women always get what they bargained for."
"The wise have two arms, and yet can grasp many things, and have two eyes, and yet can perceive many things."
"Empower your children - Allow self-discovery and self-awareness (their own key to success), Facilitate an environment for learning through experience (practice of knowledge acquired). Remember, this exploration will take place whether you approve or not " it's inevitable, that's why YOU MUST be in charge of providing awareness and exposure to improve the quality of decisions made during exploration and experimentation."
"Daisies that bring you joy are better than roses that bring you sorrow."
"If God charged us for every tear He shed for us, the world would be bankrupt."
"The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build."
"God gave you the sea, but you still have to fish for yourself."
"A storm is never quiet because it is always calling out to the rainbow."
"Due to poaching and global warming, future generations will not be able to see some animal and plant species given the rate at which they are disappearing from the forests and seas. Both vices are man-made and man must be challenged and confronted on these global issues. Park rangers, armies and nature conservation trusts are still grappling to find lasting solutions " will you join them in this fight?"
"A garden is never beautiful by accident."
"The enlightened are superior to the learned."
"Live for your dreams, not your memories."
"If your soul mate comes with too much baggage, help her unpack it."
"When you have nothing, be hopeful; when you have little, be grateful; when you have much, be sensible; when you have everything, be humble."
"God is not Christian. God is not Muslim. God is not Buddhist. God is love."
"Excellence in obscurity is better than mediocrity in the spotlight."
"Pray sensibly. Pray scrupulously. Pray selflessly. Pray seriously."
"If you rule the air, you are great; the waters, you are extraordinary; the lands, you are remarkable; but if you rule over yourself, you are remarkable."
"When love invades your life, it captures your heart, imprisons your mind, and frees your soul."
"Your life is God's gift to you, what you do with it is your gift to Him."
"Following your dreams is better than being led by your fears."
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