Matshona-dhliwayo-quotes Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 26

“Thoughts determine your speech. Desires determine your actions. Experiences determine your fate. Character determines your destiny.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Looking on the bright side of life is better than looking on the dark side of despair.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“In a crowd do not lose your individuality, and in your individuality do not lose the crowd.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Winners play to win. Losers play to avoid defeat. Losing teaches you how to win; winning teaches you how not to lose.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“One who hunts rabbits cannot boast to one who hunts wolves.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The most important hero you meet in life is your higher self.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to seek light than to rest in darkness.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Lips may lie, but the heart always tells the truth.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Knowing your strengths is intelligence; knowing your weaknesses is wisdom.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Focus on your dreams, not on your critics.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A step towards faith is a leap towards accomplishing the impossible.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A tree’s size is inconsequential if it bears no fruit.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Learn a lot. Laugh a lot. Love a lot. Live a lot.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t judge a tree by its size, but by its fruit.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Truth is a saint. Pride is a sinner. Curiosity is a scholar. Love is a sage.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“An open heart leaves a breach for someone to pour love into it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The prettiest flower still had to struggle to surface.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you cry in the rain, only the sky will see your tears.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The most expensive thing you possess in your life is your higher self.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A calm ocean is never afraid of a raging river.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is in the storm, not the calm, that a rainbow is born.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A fish earns its greatest strength in tempestuous waters.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The distance between two minds is understanding.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to win souls than to conquer nations.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The rainbow in your soul is born out of the storms in your world.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A dead warrior is better than a living coward.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Students quit when they are tired; sages quit only when they have won.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A seed rises the day it realizes it was born to be more than just a grain.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is easier to pluck a flower than to nurture it; which is why some would prefer to destroy your talents than…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“They could not see the sun, but there it was shining; and could not see the stars, but there they were glowing.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Your knowledge can stir the world, your intellect can move it, your wisdom can shake it, but only your love can truly…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“An ugly jar full of water is worth more than an empty beautiful one in the desert.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo