“Compete with yourself until the only one left to compete with is yourself.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The past is in your bosom. The present is in your lap. The future is in your hands.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“What you think is a seed, what you say is the bud, and what you do is the fruit.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The wise are like a sprouting seed; they go forward and upward, never backward or downward.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“One who sharpens his sword before sharpening his mind has already been conquered by ignorance.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“You don’t choose the music your enemies play, but you choose which songs you dance to.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“One who loves lives a thousand years in one day; one who hates only lives one day in a thousand years.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Stand alone when it is to your benefit, with others when it is to your advantage, and with everyone when it is… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“I would rather teach one child at home than lead ten thousand armies on the battlefield.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A fish is a genius in water, an eagle is a genius in air, a fox is a genius on land, and… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Intelligence is a gift. Understanding is a prize. Wisdom is a blessing. Enlightenment is your reward.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Feed your enemies with a long spoon so they can't bite your hand.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Truth is a saint. Courage is a warrior. Virtue is a priest. Prudence is a sage.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is in the shade that you look up at a tree and appreciate its efforts.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The road to ignorance is ten thousand times wider than the path to knowledge.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“One who fishes in shallow waters limits the kind of fish he can catch.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The heart carries heavy loads when it is being trained to carry weighty blessings.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“You don't have to be old to be wise, but you have to be wise to get old.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“When the nest becomes too small a bird is ready to spread its wings and fly.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The silence of the intelligent is better than the speech of the ignorant.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Intelligence says think. Understanding says ponder. Insight says perceive. Enlightenment says overcome.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“Your mind has the intellect to lift the world, your heart has the wisdom to better the world, and your soul has the genius… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“If you try to measure love's power, you will run out of measuring tape.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“Your soul is your paintbrush, your world is your canvass, your life is your masterpiece.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“Falling in love is not the problem; hitting your head on the way down is.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“Spend time with people who enrich your mind, nourish your heart, and illuminate your soul.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“You have the world in your hands if you have the universe in your soul.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“You cannot fast-forward time, you cannot rewind it, and you cannot pause it; you can only waste or benefit from it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“In knowledge there is strength, in understanding there is might, and in wisdom there is power.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
