Matshona-dhliwayo-quotes Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 15

“Knowledge is silver, but true wisdom is gold.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You don't need to learn how to climb a tree if you can fly.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The riper a tree's fruit, the more stones people cast at it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A warrior is no greater than the scars he endures in battle.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Cherish every minute. Treasure every hour. Make each day count.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A certificate in commonsense is better than a doctorate in philosophy.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A face can have a thousand wrinkles, but the soul have none.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The silence of the intelligent is better than the speech of the ignorant.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“An ugly candle that lights up a home is better than a beautiful lamp that merely decorates a room.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“To rise, love yourself; to rise higher, love others; to rise highest, love everyone.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Imprudent people accumulate adversaries, intelligent people accumulate acquaintances, and enlightened people accumulate friends.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A rose struggling in a desert is still braver than a flower flourishing in a rain forest.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You cannot fast-forward time, you cannot rewind it, and you cannot pause it; you can only waste or benefit from it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The ignorant hold onto false truths; the wise, onto higher truths; and the enlightened, onto all truths.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be humble to those who praise you, pleasant to those who honor you, kind to those who cherish you, good to those…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Time is your acquaintance, life is your friend, death is your enemy, and existence is your soulmate.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Think for yourself. Speak for others. Work for some. Live for none.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Courage is my father. Truth is my mother. Joy is my sister. Love is my friend.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A seed does not die because you buried it; neither does a warrior.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Master the truths you learn. Teach the truths you master.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Only dead fish allow the sea to carry them to and fro.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The world is in your smile, the universe is in your laughter.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“One who wishes to cross the ocean first builds a ship.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The further you venture down a river the bigger the fish.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You don't have to have eyes to see truth.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When the nest becomes too small a bird is ready to spread its wings and fly.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Tomorrow belongs to those who learn today.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The sky is the limit only if you have a problem with reaching for the stars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Becoming a student only takes seconds, but becoming a master takes a lifetime.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What you give to the world is greater than what you can get out of it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You don't have to be old to be wise, but you have to be wise to get old.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The tree that bears the most fruit gets the most attention.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Learn to see things as they are; not as you are.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Friendship with ignorance is enmity with enlightenment.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The mind is everything; you can go no higher than what you put into it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Knowledge helps its enemies, but ignorance harms its friends.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Light in your mind is better than darkness in your soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A wolf's thoughts are seldom far from its appetite.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What you can give to the world is greater than what you can get out of it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo