Matshona-dhliwayo-quotes Quotes · Page 10

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Tomorrow belongs to those who learn today.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Temporary friends sometimes bring us to permanent blessings.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Riches you hold in your hands are inferior to treasures you harbor in your heart.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don't hold onto the past, free your hands to reach for the future.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If God wanted the universe to be imperfect, He would not have created you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What you conquer in your soul you conquer in your world.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Taking shelter is better than cursing a storm.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The shrewd, like chameleons, embrace change by using it to their advantage.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Light on its worst day will conquer darkness on its best day.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The struggles of the past are the gateway to the blessings of the future.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Help from truth is better than sympathy from lies.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“No one tries to stone a tree whose fruit is not ripe.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When you look at a rose try to focus on its beauty, not its thorns.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The prettiest flowers earn their honor in the ugliest dirt.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo