Matshona-dhliwayo-quotes Quotes · Page 17

“Truth on its feet goes further than ignorance on its wings.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Let ignorance go. Let truth unravel. Let light roam free. You were born to rise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The soul does not grow by chance; it is enlarged by love.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Hatred of darkness is nobler than fear of light.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The enlightened are like stars; the darker it gets, the brighter they shine.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Follow few. Lead many. Walk with some. Embrace all.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You have not conquered anyone significant until you conquer yourself.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Become braver, stronger, wiser, kinder, and you will become better.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you base your worth on other people's opinion of you, you will be worth little or nothing by the time you…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The world's seven wonders stand the test of time: Truth, love, joy, faith, peace, virtue, and wisdom.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The greater your mind the greater your words. The greater your heart the greater your deeds. The greater your soul the greater…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Love has no height because it is too tall, and no breadth because it is too wide, and no depth because it…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond will never tell you how valuable it is; if you don't already know, you are not worthy of it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“I have the soul of a white man, the soul of a black man, the soul of an Asian man; the soul…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“We are all artists; painting the world with our thoughts while coloring the universe with our deeds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Symphonies begin with one note; fires with one flame; gardens with one flower; and masterpieces with one stroke.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you try to hide a star behind a dark veil, it will still shine through it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A flower always turns its face to light; do likewise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“One kind deed is more beautiful than a thousand good intentions.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Love is a reliable soldier on the war on hate.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Love is mightier than hate; it doesn't need a sword to conquer.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A sword can only pierce the body, but love can pierce the soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When blowing out someone’s candle you risk blowing out your own.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A book is a garden, only its flowers are ideas.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Envy is a thief, the first thing it tries to steal is your joy.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When a flower rises from the earth, it is overcoming its greatest opponent: fear.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A lion's greater talents are revealed in the jungle, not in the circus.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A snake in the grass is deadlier than a lion in a tree.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Throwing dirt on a seed only increases its value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you drop a gold coin in mud, it does not lose its value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Not all slaves are poor, and not all free men are rich.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Talent is like a little seed; when nurtured, it will flourish.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Knowledge is the eldest daughter of wisdom.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Inspiration is worthless without perspiration.”

— 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

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo