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Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors
"Who are you' is a question of both substance and position. In other words, what is the authority of your voice, service, product or performance in relation to the needs of those you intend to serve? Secondly, have you defined and demystified yourself enough to be accepted as the solution of choice?"
"A golden spoon is useless when the soup bowl is empty."
"Be punctual, it shows your respect for other people."
"The easiest way to remember your future wife's birthday is to marry her on Super Bowl Sunday."
"Be selfless like a burning candle, giving of yourself to others even if it consumes you."
"You cannot marry your past without divorcing your future."
"When people try to pull you down, remember, they had to look up to do so."
"Pick your friends like you pick your battles, wisely."
"If people are not dancing to your tune, change the song."
"A diamond is pressure's masterpiece."
"The biggest melon started off a small seed."
"You cannot aspire for greatness and fit in at the same time."
"When the blind lead the blind the world is full of casualties."
"To succeed and create change, you must be willing to take the risk, with an understanding of a number of key elements. Please begin to understand that an entrepreneurial spirit is not only essential in business enterprise. We all have a business to run in our different areas of specialty. Your life is your business and your family is your business " you have multiple businesses."
"Those who succeed after a rare opportunity, only succeed on the back of a plan they already had or one they craft and begin to pursue after receiving the windfall."
"Pain teaches you more than pleasure. Failure teaches you more than success. Poverty teaches you more than prosperity. Adversity teaches you more than comfort."
"A star is not afraid of darkness, for its light comes from within."
"The hen that lays the most eggs deserves the most food."
"The better the wife, the happier the man. The happier the man, the happier the wife."
"If size really mattered, a match wouldn't be able to set a forest on fire."
"Two minds are smarter than one. Two hands are stronger than one. Two hearts are mightier than one. Two souls are greater than one."
"When you lead the wise, walk behind them. When you lead the virtuous, walk beside them. When you lead the imprudent, walk in front of them."
"Money can't buy love, but it can buy a woman's attention."
"A mission without action is equally ineffective and futile as action without mission. Use the "power of precision, and remember language shapes thought and thought shapes action."
"Your vision at a leadership level needs to be more global and selfless, it needs to go beyond you. Reflect and project your dream for a perfect world, even if you can only make it a great world."
"Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow."
"Without faith, it is impossible to succeed. It takes faith to grow, change or move out of your comfort zone. All external interventions become futile without the personal and internalized buy-in from the spirit-man who needs to change towards a given success destination."
"Love is blind, and therefore not responsible for whoever she bumps into."
"Don't burn your bridges until you build better ones."
"If you can stay positive in bad situations, you are strong; if you can stay positive in hopeless situations, you are mighty; if you can stay positive in impossible situations, you are great."
"What you do for others today you have done for yourself tomorrow."
"Life may be a bed of roses, but roses still have thorns."
"Only what is below you tries to pull you down."
"Elevate your mind and you elevate your world."
"If you can listen to yourself and obey yourself more, then you have increased your chances for attaining personal effectiveness."
"Though you are as a drop in the ocean, without you, the universe would be empty."
"Deliberately and purposefully schedule meetings with yourself. These are the most important meetings in the life of one who intends to make their success deliberate. During these meeting you do much of the quality and honest communication with yourself. This is besides the conversations you are always carrying on with yourself in your own head or audibly. That doesn't mean you are crazy, we all do it and we just need to improve the quality and positivity of those conversations."
"Do not be cursed by documented findings and so-called facts, invention itself is not yet an antique for the museum. Not every voice has the right to sponsor your beliefs and words."
"Your mind is your world. Your heart is your nature. Your soul is your universe. Your life is your creation."
"Think before you speak. Question before you judge. Examine before you decide."
"The distance you walk on water depends on how great your faith is."
"If you guide others out of the dark, you are a star, even if no one knows your name."
"The darkest part of the storm paints the brightest part of the rainbow."
"The cream rises to the top, even if sour."
"Walking towards love is wiser than falling into it."
"It is in vain to chase two birds at the same time, even if you have a thousand legs."
"Water has no mouth, but swallows many. Light has no hands, but touches many. Wind has no feet, but carries many. Darkness has no teeth, but devours many."
"Great tests precede great blessings."
"Don't run with the crowd, fly with the stars."
"The sun does not rise abruptly, but perseveres until it rules the sky."
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