“The most beautiful rose still has to contend with ugly thorns.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If the sky never grew dark, we would not be able to clearly see the stars.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“When birds eat from your hand, they are letting the whole world know that they trust you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Ignorance shuts the mind’s door tight; wisdom swings it wide open.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If the world gives you a thousand reasons to cry, find a thousand and one reasons to smile.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The first time you succeed it is chance; the second time it is luck; the third time it is skill; the fourth… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Skill follows the rules, talent breaks the rules, mastery shatters the rules, but genius makes its own rules.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Have the mind of a swam, the heart of a lion, the tongue of a serpent, the flair of a swam, and… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you want to lead a pleasant life, be good to yourself; if you want to lead a happy life, be good… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“When dealing with the dishonest, be shrewd. When dealing with the crafty, be cunning. When dealing with the wise, be prudent. When… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“One who thinks for himself is a threat to his enemies, a refuge to his acquaintances, a prize to his friends, and… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Two minds are smarter than one. Two hands are stronger than one. Two hearts are mightier than one. Two souls are greater… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“In poverty, friends are few; in prosperity, acquaintances are numerous; in affluence, associates are countless.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Passion stimulates you, love intoxicates you, marriage sobers you, and parenthood tries you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you define yourself by your past, you are using the wrong dictionary.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Cowards shrink from challenges, weaklings flee from them, but warriors wink at them.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Love is loud; the soul hears it, even if the universe is deaf.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Time is a robber: nothing stands in its way from taking all that is precious from you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Your mind is a weapon. Your heart is an asset. Your soul is a treasure. Your life is a jewel.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“When blowing out someone’s candle you risk blowing out your own.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Change can be beautiful; butterflies are the greatest proof of this.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“In thoughts, be wise. In speech, be cautious. In sentiment, be positive. In actions, be prudent.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Scars prove to the world that you were strong enough to overcome something.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is the worst people in your life that teach you the best lessons.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Life is temporal. Time is fleeting. God is permanent. Eternity is enduring.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Dream to reach the stars; awaken to reach the edge of the universe.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A diamond's happy ending is on a crown, but its beauty was formed in dirt.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The world accommodates you for fitting in, but only rewards you for standing out.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A tree will not wither and die because the wind blew away one leaf.” — 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
“You cannot lead an enemy to Heaven, but you can lead a friend even to Hell.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The greatest love stories are not written by the ink of the pen, but by the ink of the heart.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
