Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors - Page 3

If you touch a wound while it is healing, you will prolong it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Because the moon is not jealous of the sun, it benefits from its light.
Matshona Dhliwayo
It is better to be a star for one day than a moon for a lifetime.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The quickest way to find honey is to follow bees.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Warriors achieve more than worriers.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A muddied diamond is better than an unsullied pebble.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The beauty that is in you is greater than the ugliness that is around you.
Matshona Dhliwayo
An eagle does not crawl because it was born to fly.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Unleash the potential that is in another and you unleash the potential that is in you.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Present tears water the gardens of future blessings.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Battling wolves today strengthens you for battling lions tomorrow.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Your original self is worth more than your imitation of someone else.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Elevate your mind and you elevate your world.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Major breakthroughs often come after major breakdowns.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Today's tears are an investment into tomorrow's smiles.
Matshona Dhliwayo
You don't win battles you walk away from.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Confident sheep overcome insecure wolves.
Matshona Dhliwayo
You become greater than what you conquer within.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Excellence is the best ink with which to make your mark in the world.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Carving your own path gets you to greatness quicker than following someone else's trail.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Excellence in obscurity is better than mediocrity in the spotlight.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The opinion of success matters more than the opinions of your critics.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The dark skies of despair are no match for the bright skies of hope.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When you are at your lowest God is getting ready to take you to your highest.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Excellence is the key that opens successes' door.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Believe in yourself, not in your critics.
Matshona Dhliwayo
You will never reach the stars without courage to lose sight of the ground.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Wind either breaks a tree or teaches it to dance.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird does not achieve its highest potential inside its shell.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Extraordinary storms turn average seamen into extraordinary sailors.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The bigger the bricks critics throw at you the bigger the palace you are going to build.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Quiet birds rob the universe of beautiful symphonies.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A butterfly is a caterpillar which refused to give up its dreams to fly.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Stars are born out of dark moments.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Building castles in the air is only wise if you build a ladder to reach them.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A rainbow earns its colors in the storm.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Turkeys can run with eagles but cannot fly with them.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If you water your dreams with excellence, success will grow.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Shatter your fears and you will shatter records.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Storms pass by on their way to get all the colors needed to paint your rainbow.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Against all odds, a seed rises from darkness and beautifies the universe.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Use the arrows failure throws at you to hunt for success.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Harsh winters precede pleasant springs.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Don't downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Blow by blow a giant is knocked down.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Don’t expect success to fall from the sky if it didn't evaporate from the sweat of your hands.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The uglier the caterpillar the lovelier the butterfly.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Shine your light so bright, and no one will need a telescope to see you.
Matshona Dhliwayo
An oak tree is just a small nut that persevered against the taunts of doubt and fear.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Rainbows are birthed in storms, not in sunshine.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Count your smiles, not your frowns.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If God wanted the sky to be empty, He would not have given birds wings to fly.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Your talent is a seed; cultivate it, and in no time, you will harvest success.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle.
Matshona Dhliwayo
To be a champion, compete; to be a great champion, compete with the best; but to be the greatest champion, compete with yourself.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Thunder is noise to a pessimist but music to an optimist.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The strong overcome their opponents, the mighty crush them, the shrewd outwit them, the cowardly hide from them, but the enlightened transcend them.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A star on its worst day shines brighter than the moon on its best day.
Matshona Dhliwayo