Life lessons quotes Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 7

“A house full of childern is better than a palace full of gold.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If your heart has been broken nine times, muster the courage to love again for the tenth.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Joy in your heart is better than bitterness in your soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Leave beauty marks in the lives of those you meet, not scars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“God sometimes uses ugly vessels to carry beautiful things.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Private prayers are the catalyst for public miracles.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The day you stop learning is the day your mind starts dying.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Falling in love is not the problem; hitting your head on the way down is.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you are too busy to love, you are too busy to live; if you are too busy to live, you are…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When you surround yourself with clever people, you have a board of advisers that you don’t have to pay for.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Bless the world with your mind, heal the world with your heart, lift the world with your soul; elevate the world with…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Trees generously share their fruit. Bees generously share their honey. Flowers generously share their perfume. Do likewise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Ignorance weakens you, understanding shelters you, intelligence strengthens you, but wisdom makes you invincible.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Pain teaches you more than pleasure. Failure teaches you more than success. Poverty teaches you more than prosperity. Adversity teaches you more…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“To avoid enemies, say nothing; to avoid critics, do nothing; to avoid haters, be nothing; but to avoid mediocrity, ignore them all.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t mourn over the past; it has no pity for you. Don’t cry over the present; it has no sympathy for you;…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you feed a bird, you don't have to force it to come to you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is unwise to chase your shadow, no matter how slow it is.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don't burn your bridges until you build better ones.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You are like a seed; your greater beauty lies not on the outside, but within.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The brave with all of their weaknesses are better than the cowardly with all of their strengths.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Keep friends. Lose enemies. Multiply allies. Increase comrades.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“No tree becomes large without smaller trees hoping its branches get cut off.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Because the moon is not jealous of the sun, it benefits from its light.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t ask why love is so expensive; ask yourself why everything else is so cheap.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A star would lose its value if it tried to be something else; just be yourself.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Light the candle of success with the flame of excellence.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be humble as you learn, confident as you teach, and modest when you have mastered both.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you want to know what heaven is like, marry an angel.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A shrub that bears fruit deserves to be watered more than a tree that does not.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A book is the only vehicle that can take you around the world in one hour.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the light within you is greater than the darkness around you, you are a star.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What you think is a seed, what you say is the bud, and what you do is the fruit.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A tree dances for the wind not because it enjoys it, but because it doesn’t want to break.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Help when you can. Give what you have. Do what you must. Be who you ought to be.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you cheat on reason with emotion you will go bankrupt.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“There are thousands of languages around the world, but love is the most beautiful of them all.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Never let bitterness make a home in your heart; raise the rent and kick it out.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is difficult to get anything from the world that you yourself are not willing to give.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo