Inspirational-quotations Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 5

“You are an original masterpiece; imitating someone else diminishes your value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Stars don’t beg the world for attention; their beauty forces us to look up.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A fish in shallow waters is secure, but that is not why God gave it fins.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Prayer is the best way to hug those who are far away.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Light cannot enter a dark room without illumining it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Throwing dirt at a diamond does not diminish its value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is not the size of a seed, but the size of what rises from it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Light is a shepherd, the blind are its sheep.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Start your day in love. Continue your day in love. Finish your day in love. Wake up again in love.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Wealth won’t make you happy. Power won’t make you remarkable. Fame won’t make you honorable. Education won’t make you wise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Hate's power lies in the past. Truth's power lies in the present. Hope's power lies in the future. Love's power lies in…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Hope will make you brave. Courage will make you strong. Faith will make you firm. Love will make you invincible.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Thunder roars but does not strike. Lightning strikes but does not roar. Choose to be lightning.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Spend time with people who enrich your mind, nourish your heart, and illuminate your soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“We are all born stars, but some refuse to shine and others make it their life’s mission to glow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The saddest day in the woods is when birds run out of happy songs to sing.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If birds did not believe in their ability to fly, the sky would be empty.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You must walk on water, especially if you don’t know how to swim.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don't pluck a rose's petals and then ask the rose why it is sad.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Wisdom on its worst day is greater than ignorance on its best day.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The loveliest roses sometimes bear the ugliest thorns.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Truth is my world. Hope is my sky. Joy is my star. Love is my universe.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is impossible for darkness to reign in the presence of a star.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You meet your higher self the day you turn your back on your lower self.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be like the sun; never let the opinions of those who hate you dull your shine.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you have shed a thousand tears, expect a thousand blessings.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The sun and stars never apologize for shinning; neither should you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Rain is just God weeping for Earth’s troubles.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A rose does not need to boast of what the whole world already knows; its beauty.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be the greatest thing that has ever happened to you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A heart of gold is more precious than a necklace of diamonds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The beauty we desire around us will come from the beauty we nurture within us.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Stars do not pull each other down to be more visible; they shine brighter.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Rainbows earn their brightest colors in the storm.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo