“Time is your acquaintance. Life is your friend. Death is your opponent. Eternity is your companion.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Teach the ignorant. Study the wise. Avoid the foolish. Embrace the enlightened.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Passion gives you what you want, lust gives you what you desire, but only love gives you what you need.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Opportunity doesn’t need to knock on your door if it’s always open.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Life is a thorough university; pain and hardship are its distinguished professors.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A bird is born knowing how to fly, but has to learn to conquer the skies.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“I am generous because I've been poor, cautious because I've been naive, strong because I've been afraid, clever because I've been foolish,… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Ignore those who resent you. Avoid those who begrudge you. Excuse those who envy you. Pity those who hate you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“There is no limit to what your mind can achieve, what your heart can accomplish, and what your soul can realize.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Those who laugh with you when you laugh are acquaintances, those who cry with you when you cry are companions, and those… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“When a rock transforms into a diamond, lesser stones will not speak of its beauty, but speak of its unpolishedness.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Your clock cannot buy you more time, your bed cannot get you more sleep, your titles cannot acquire you more influence, your… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Don’t let anger control you. Don’t let hate enslave you. Don’t let negativity overcome you. Don’t let bitterness conquer you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Let them judge you, but remain virtuous. Let them criticize you, but remain wise. Let them misunderstand you, but remain kind. Let… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“When the world told the caterpillar its life was over, the butterfly objected, “My life has just begun.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Your first teacher is your mother; the second is people; the third is life; and the fourth is God.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Anger is loud, rage is deafening, and wrath is thunderous; only love can silence them.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If the most valuable thing you have are memories, you have led a rich life.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Bad mind, bad life. Good mind, good life. Excellent mind, excellent life.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Though you are as a drop in the ocean, without you, the universe would be empty.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you want to be knowledgeable, study. If you want to be wise, live.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Opportunities, like roses, come with a beautiful fragrance, but also with thorns.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“The poorest man you can marry is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks character.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Don’t be afraid of being alone; remember, when the sun rises, it rises with nobody at its side.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Stars don’t beg the world for attention; their beauty forces us to look up.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“You are an original masterpiece; imitating someone else diminishes your value.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“I prefer male enemies to female ones; I can survive a dog’s bite better than a scorpion’s sting.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Pray for faith, hope for peace, strive for unity, and persevere for harmony.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Helping yourself is common sense, helping others is virtue, helping yourself and others is enlightenment.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Dark times don't create stars; it is at night when what has always been in the star is revealed.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The beauty all around you is insignificant in comparison to the beauty within you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“When you have the world on your shoulders, God alone can help you carry it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is in vain to stone the sky, no matter how big the rock is.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If birds did not believe in their ability to fly, the sky would be empty.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
