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Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors
"Trials are part of the adventure to greatness."
"The higher you rise above your fears the higher you will rise above your peers."
"To dream doesn't cost you much, so dream. To hope doesn't cost you much, so hope. To yearn doesn't cost you much, so yearn; but to succeed costs you everything, so persevere."
"If you put all of your eggs in love's basket, joy will hatch."
"They gave me a thousand reasons to leave you, but I found a thousand and one reasons to be with you."
"When love writes a letter, joy is its ink."
"Believe in yourself. Carve your own path. Build your own dreams. Be your own hero."
"When you love, you forgive; when you forgive, you love."
"Conquering hills today prepares you for conquering mountains tomorrow."
"The distance between your dreams and reality is faith."
"Champions are made in the dark before they are revealed in light."
"Your growth and involvement must begin to show lasting footprints as you exude maximum effectiveness and significance. Your leadership influence must translate into a source of inspiration for your peers and those who look at you as a leader."
"Faith fertilizes dreams."
"Not all slaves are poor, and not all free men are rich."
"It is easier for stars to shine in darkness, that is why dark times come into your life."
"It is never a crime to steal the heart of someone you love."
"Be humble to those who praise you. Be pleasant to those who honor you. Be kind to those who cherish you. Be good to those who love you. Be generous to those who adore you."
"A clean pond is more useful than a dirty ocean."
"Even if love were considered a mental illness, that would not prevent it from being a pleasant one."
"If your heart has been broken nine times, muster the courage to love again for the tenth."
"Step up your game and success will step up to you."
"A smile is the most beautiful thing you can wear."
"The shepherd's fortune is in his sheep."
"Be who your enemies dread you'll become."
"Light cannot hide its beauty, not even in darkness."
"A bird that does not break out of its shell will die in its egg."
"If you are a musician, sing to one as if you were singing to a million. If you are a dancer, dance to one as if you were dancing to a million. If you are a performer, perform to one as if you were performing to a million."
"The greater the pressure, the greater the treasure."
"The cleanest feet in the universe are positive thoughts walking through your mind."
"You only need four words to spell the greatest word in the universe: L. O. V. E."
"If you hide honey in the dark, bees will still find it."
"Intelligence tells you where to look, wisdom tells you what to see."
"Beautiful gifts sometimes come adorned in ugly wrapping."
"When you achieve excellence, expect some to oppose you. When you achieve brilliance, expect several to resent you. When you achieve greatness, expect many to envy you. When you achieve transcendence, expect plenty to hate you."
"Make your mark now. Make your mark today. Make your mark forever."
"People can hurt you, but you can still love. People can betray you, but you can still trust. People can put you down, but you can still rise. People can oppose you, but you can still prevail."
"No one can stop you from shinning if you are standing in your own light."
"A diamond earns its sparkle from the pressure it endures."
"The only race you are guaranteed to win is the one you run alone."
"One who is lost cannot show others the way."
"If the light within you is greater than the darkness around you, you are a star."
"To one full of love: a stranger is his brother, a stranger is his sister, a stranger is his mother, a stranger is his father. To one full of self: a stranger is a nuisance, a stranger is an intruder, a stranger is an adversary, a stranger is a stranger."
"If you try to hide a star behind a dark veil, it will still shine through it."
"Love sets you free the moment it arrests you."
"The person who will end up enjoying success, is the one who planned for it and who knew why they are seeking to succeed."
"If a man could outpace his shadow, he would still find it waiting for him at the finishing line."
"Looking on the bright side of life is better than looking on the dark side of despair."
"You cannot lead those who do not want to follow."
"You are the greatest temple in the universe, God dwells within you."
"If the world gives you a thousand reasons to cry, find a thousand and one reasons to smile."
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