Matshona-dhliwayo-quotes Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 35

“People disdain unskilled leaders, loathe unjust leaders, dread ruthless leaders, honor righteous leaders, and cherish enlightened leaders.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the world gives you a thousand reasons to cry, find a thousand and one reasons to smile.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If a home has many treasures, it is the target of many robbers; likewise, if a person has many gifts, he is…

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“Dream while others are sleeping. Dare while others are wishing. Do while others are talking. Deliver while others are quitting.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The universe believes in you, but it is more important that you believe in yourself.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Knowledge has strong arms. Joy has a warm heart. Wisdom has a clever mind. Love has a gentle soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“With strength some things are possible. With wisdom many things are possible. With love all things are possible.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.”

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“A bird that sings too much will only lose its voice, but a bird that does not sing at all will lose…

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“As you age, days quickly become weeks, weeks swiftly become months, and months rapidly become years.”

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

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“No poison can kill quicker than bitterness; no medicine can heal quicker than gratitude; and no remedy can cure you quicker than…

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“You may be poor, but important; uneducated, but wise; lowly, but noble; simple, but insightful; and ordinary, but great.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The mind is the ultimate hallway to the world; the soul is the ultimate stairway to the universe.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If your critics lack sense, you are steps ahead of them. If you have sense, you are miles ahead of them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When you recognize the beauty inside of others it becomes easier to recognize the beauty inside of yourself.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A flower will always grow in the direction of the sun because beauty recognises beauty.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When civilians kill, it is called murder. When governments kill, it is called patriotism.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You are truly rich when your heart is full of joy, even if your pockets are empty.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The higher you is love, and because of it, you rise. The lower you is ignorance, and because of it, you fall.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The ordinary are here to fit into the world; the extraordinary are here to create their own worlds.”

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“The mind speaks, though it does not have lips. The heart moves, though it does not have feet. The soul rises, though…

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“Hate carries venom, and is therefore destroyed by its own poison. Love carries virtue, and is therefore rewarded by its own goodness.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Life is what you make it. Many things are beyond your control, but your happiness is in your hands.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you are willing to kill for your beliefs, you are a murderer; if you are willing to die for your beliefs,…

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“Truth is straight like a line. Virtue is firm like a wall. Wisdom is tall like a mountain. Love is wide like…

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“The future is a prophet, the past is a sage, the present is an angel, and eternity is a god.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Faith is a gift. Joy is a prize. Hope is a blessing. Love is your ultimate reward.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A tree is not concerned about the number of its fruits that fall to the ground, but the number of their seeds…

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“The highest wall anyone can scale is ignorance; the tallest mountain anyone can conquer is fear.”

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“Be slow to teach, and quick to learn. Avoid impious people, run from fools, and seek out the wise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be kind to the poor, fair to the rich, gracious to the lowly, and just to the prominent.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is easier for devils to hate their friends than for angels to hate their enemies.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Ignore what a man is willing to fight for, watch closely what he's willing to die for.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“In a second you can change your mind, in a minute you can change your heart, in an hour you can change…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When turbulence hits your sails remind yourself it is an opportunity to get to the shore quicker.”

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“Stir the world with your skills, shake the world with your talents, move the world with your brilliance, change the world with…

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“School is a hospital where people recover from ignorance; life is a hospital where people recuperate from arrogance.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Three kinds of people achieve illumination: those who learn, those who teach, and those who do both continuously.”

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“Water has no mouth, but swallows many. Light has no hands, but touches many. Wind has no feet, but carries many. Darkness…

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