Xhosa Quotes About Strength

Amandla awafumaneki ekuphumleni, afumaneka ekunyamezeleni.

English: Strength is not found in resting, it is found in enduring.

Umthi onengcambu ezinzulu awuwiswa ngumoya.

English: A tree with deep roots is not toppled by the wind.

Ungoyiki ubumnyama; nezinto ezikhulayo zikhula ngaphantsi komhlaba.

English: Do not fear the dark; even growing things grow beneath the soil.

Intlungu ifundisa into engafundiswa luvuyo.

English: Pain teaches what joy cannot teach.

Ilitye eligudisiweyo ligudiswa lulwandle olungaphumliyo.

English: A smoothed stone is smoothed by a sea that does not rest.

Isibindi asikho ekungoyikini; sikho ekuhambeni nokoyika.

English: Courage is not in being unafraid; it is in walking on despite fear.

Owe ngokuphindaphindiweyo wazi indlela yokuvuka kakuhle.

English: The one who has fallen repeatedly knows well the way to rise.

Imimoya enamandla yenza abaqhubi abachule.

English: Strong winds make skilled sailors.

Nasebusika obukhulu, umthi awuzilahli iingcambu zawo.

English: Even in the harshest winter, a tree does not throw away its roots.

Akukho butsha bungenazintlungu; intlungu ngumkhwetha wokomelela.

English: There is no growth without pain; pain is the initiate-teacher of strength.