Matshona-dhliwayo-quotes Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 31

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you want to shine like a diamond, be prepared to handle pressure like one.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you want God to laugh, tell Him you've found Him a wife.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you love a rose, you have to love its thorns too.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Give love your heart and joy will give you its soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When God pushes you off a cliff, it is your faith He wants you to use as wings.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Never underestimate women; there is a good reason the queen is the most powerful piece on the chessboard.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Hope will make you brave. Courage will make you strong. Faith will make you firm. Love will make you invincible.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The first time you succeed it is chance; the second time it is luck; the third time it is skill; the fourth…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Intelligence is short, virtue is narrow, understanding is wide, and wisdom is tall.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“I have come to ground you,” the storm threatened. “I will rise above you,” the defiant eagle replied.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Start your day in love. Continue your day in love. Finish your day in love. Wake up again in love.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“I once was blind, but now I see; deaf, but now I hear; ignorant, but now I know; and dead, but now…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“In poverty, friends are few; in prosperity, acquaintances are numerous; in affluence, associates are countless.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If a lion takes its advice from sheep, it will go hungry.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Today's losses are capital for tomorrow's gains.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don't wound someone's eye trying to remove the twig from it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The goal of teamwork is not to think alike, but to think together.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Private prayers are the catalyst for public miracles.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to be ahead of your time than to lag behind your generation.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Sages see further with their eyes closed than scholars with their eyes open.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A star never loses its shine, not even in the dark.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A wolf only attends a rabbit’s funeral to eat its young.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Scars prove to the world that you were strong enough to overcome something.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is the worst people in your life that teach you the best lessons.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Read as if you'll live forever. Teach as if you'll die today.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If men could fit water into their pockets, the ocean would be empty.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You don’t have to speak for your work if it truly has its own voice.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Meekness is not weakness, but weakness can be masked as meekness.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Love sees more, hears more, does more, and therefore accomplishes more.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You can marry outside of your race, but never marry outside of your values.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A student's wisdom is more valuable than a professor's knowledge.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Inspiration is worthless without perspiration.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The pen is mightier than the sword; it should never run out of ink.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“By nurturing other people's gifts you nurture your own.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to be poor than to be ignorant.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Knowledge is the eldest daughter of wisdom.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo