Life-lessons-quotations Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 7

“Love is loud; the soul hears it, even if the universe is deaf.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Time is a robber: nothing stands in its way from taking all that is precious from you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Ignorance shuts the mind’s door tight; wisdom swings it wide open.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the world gives you a thousand reasons to cry, find a thousand and one reasons to smile.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Passion stimulates you, love intoxicates you, marriage sobers you, and parenthood tries you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A wounded lion is still fiercer than a healthy wolf.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The first time you succeed it is chance; the second time it is luck; the third time it is skill; the fourth…

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“Skill follows the rules, talent breaks the rules, mastery shatters the rules, but genius makes its own rules.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Peace gives you the world, laughter gives you the sky, joy gives you the world, and love gives you the galaxy.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Pandering to many is dangerous, pleasing some is favorable, indulging everyone is fatal, and catering to the right few is profitable.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Have the mind of a fox, the heart of a lion, the tongue of a serpent, the flair of a swan, and…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Knowing what to say is sense, when to say it is intelligence, how to say it is wisdom, why and how to…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you are content, you have the entire world; if you are healthy, you have the entire sky; but if you are…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You can curse the sun a thousand times, but cannot keep it from shining, even for a day.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you cast your bait after the fish have passed, you will only catch despair.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Every seed must rise through dirt to enjoy the sunshine.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The most beautiful rose still has to contend with ugly thorns.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the sky never grew dark, we would not be able to clearly see the stars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A flower always turns its face to light; be likewise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When birds eat from your hand, they are letting the whole world know that they trust you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You don’t need a key to open time’s door; it is always open.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Raise your thoughts. Ennoble your desires. Better your actions. Elevate your life.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If people are trying to pull you down, it is proof that you are above them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Seeds do not make a sound when growing, but can even reach the sky. Learn from them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Learn from roses; even when trampled they give off perfume, not despair.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the wind brushes against you, do not complain; it brushes against everyone.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If a woman tells you how terrible she looks, sincerely deny it, even if you agree.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A shrewd enemy will teach you more than a foolish friend.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The happiest people in the world are those who give happiness to others.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to help an enemy than to harm a friend.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“There are many fish in the sea, but never let a good one swim away.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You are not remembered for who you pull down, but who you lift up.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“There are few certainties in life, one of which is: life is short.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Dream more, read more, learn more, and you will become more.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A wolf raised in a jungle is fiercer than a lion reared in a circus.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo