“Cooperation and respect for each other will advance the cause of human rights worldwide. Confrontation, vilification, and double standards will not.”

Whenever things seem to start going well in your life, the Devil comes along and gives you a ‘girlfriend’.

Britain is a very cold, uninhabitable country with small houses.

People are free to campaign and they will be free to vote.

I would spend my time telling stories or writing them.

We will defend our victory through armed struggle. We will have to do that.

Cricket civilizes people and creates good gentlemen. I want everyone to play cricket in Zimbabwe; I want ours to be a nation of gentlemen.

I am an educationist. I’m an economist. I am a politician. I am also now a good storyteller, you know?

It’s not possible that women can be at par with men.

Only God who appointed me will remove me.

Don’t drink at all, don’t smoke, you must exercise and eat vegetables and fruit.

Dont fight even over girlfriends. The country is full of beautiful women. If you cant get one, come to Mugabe for assistance.

Sometimes you look back at girls you spent money on rather than send it to your mum and you realise witchcraft is real.

Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans; so are its resources.

It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones.

There are things one must do for oneself.

Zimbabwe will never be a colony again.

Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth.

You just have to connect with people who believe in your vision and who will work with you and advance your cause.

Gratitude in advance is the most powerful creative force in the universe.

As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.

I’m a preservationist, I believe in preserving history intact, but I also enjoy the technological advances which have been made.

Masked, I advance.

You can’t say civilization don’t advance, in every war they kill you in a new way.

For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.