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Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors
"Peace gives you the world, laughter gives you the sky, joy gives you the world, and love gives you the universe."
"The greatest mountain anyone can conquer is fear."
"The storm is an artist, the rainbow is its masterpiece."
"The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird."
"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."
"Do good. Spread love. Embrace all. Hurt none."
"If you have money, you are affluent; if you have joy, you are wealthy; and if you have love, you are rich."
"Not every dog that barks, bites."
"Love has no spear but conquers hearts."
"The universe offers you three things that money cannot buy: joy, love, and life."
"Love is the weapon of the wise."
"Look around your competitors and learn from them. Look within for your talents and exploit them. Look back at your failures and learn from them. Look forward to your successes and reach for them."
"A lion will only retreat if you stare it in the eyes; likewise, so will fear."
"Dream more. Plan more. Work more. Achieve more."
"The height of your storm determines the height of your rainbow."
"If you live in the desert, view the sun not as your enemy, but as your friend. If you live in the wilderness, view nature not as your adversary, but as your companion."
"Love makes you the richest person in the world, no matter how poor you are."
"Pearls from the soul are more precious than diamonds from the mine."
"An open heart has greater power than a clenched fist."
"True love doesn't have an expiry date, it is eternal."
"To go where no man has gone before, follow the steps of Jesus."
"One who takes the road less traveled earns the rewards most missed."
"Seeds are proof that God sometimes packages miracles in small things."
"Justice is blind, but judges have eyes."
"Love only knocks on your heart's door when certain it has the right address."
"Throw a champion into the ocean, and he'll swim. Throw a champion into the pit, and he'll climb. Throw him off a cliff, and he'll grow wings. Throw him into a furnace, and he'll become gold."
"Because the sun helps you in the day, do not scoff at stars at night."
"If you want to be strong, exercise; if you want to be wise, study; if you want to be happy, smile; and if you want to be invincible, love."
"A year of contentment is worth more than ten of prosperity."
"Never keep score in marriage, your wife is going to win anyway."
"Pain that results in success is better than pleasure that results in failure."
"You are what you think, not what others think of you."
"Welcome the righteous, avoid the wicked, and yet open both arms to the repentant. Whoever receives them receives God."
"The lightest weight anyone can carry on life's journey is hope."
"One friend in a storm is worth more than a thousand friends in sunshine."
"Stars earn their brightest colors in the dark."
"Love sees more with its eyes closed than hate with its eyes open."
"Pleasure is a kind servant, but a cruel master."
"One who fishes in shallow waters limits the kind of fish he can catch."
"An eagle does not crawl because it was born to fly."
"An ounce of joy is the equivalent of a ton of happiness."
"Shine your light so bright, and no one will need a telescope to see you."
"The strong overcome their opponents, the mighty crush them, the shrewd outwit them, the cowardly hide from them, but the enlightened transcend them."
"The hotter the furnace the finer the gold."
"A wise man is a student though he is a teacher."
"Behind our wise words lie rare jewels; behind our reckless ones, bombs."
"Make your own luck, and then share it with others."
"Never let the world take your smile, all it will give you in return is a frown."
"If there is wisdom in your mind, prove it; joy in your heart, share it; love in your soul, show it; good in your life, impart it."
"Have the mind of a swam, the heart of a lion, the tongue of a serpent, the flair of a swam, and the soul of a dove."
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