Adversity-quotes Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo

“Today's tears water tomorrow's gardens.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Calm yourself and you calm your storm.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A rainbow is a storm's masterpiece.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Behind every dark cloud is a sunny sky.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Rainbows can’t rise without storms.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond earns its value in the dirt.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Big storms birth big rainbows.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Storms are rainbow’s inside out.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The ugliness of the storm determines the beauty of the rainbow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Stumbling towards greatness is better than sprinting towards mediocrity.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Life kept throwing me storms, but I kept finding rainbows.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is in deep waters that God teaches us to swim.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A butterfly is a caterpillar who never gave up on his dream to fly.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Pressure is an artist; diamonds are its masterpiece.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Storms come to teach trees and plants how to dance in the wind.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A great soul is one who goes through hell and still emerges an angel.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The bigger the bricks critics throw at you the bigger the palace you are going to build.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If people haven't walked a mile in your shoes, don't listen to them if they mock the sores on your feet.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When the world told the caterpillar its life was over, the butterfly objected, “My life has just begun.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“As rain does not bother the ocean, nor heat bother the sun, so adversity does not bother the great.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Turn your failures into lessons, your obstacles into opportunities, your tragedies into triumphs, and in no time you will turn your dreams…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Thorns do not keep a rose from blooming, neither should obstacles keep you from success.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When night comes do not despair; rejoice instead and say to yourself, “At least now I can see the stars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Count the roses, not the thorns.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be the calm in someone else’s storm.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“No night, no stars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond is pressure's masterpiece.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Pain is the seasoning that gives pleasure its flavor.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Today's trials catapult you to tomorrow’s triumphs.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Storms add color to rainbows; darkness adds value to stars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The darkest part of the storm paints the brightest part of the rainbow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is in the stormiest skies that eagles find their true calling.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Rainbows earn their brightest colors in the storm.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A seed, no matter how special, must first be buried to rise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When people try to bury you, remind yourself you are a seed.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t resent the sky for its storms; rejoice at the sky for its rainbows.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Dirt does not bury a seed to kill it, but to help it grow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Ignore your haters. Resist your fears. Embrace your dreams.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A rose does not lose its beautiful scent because it grew in dirt.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo