“Passion takes you to the mountain foot; talent takes you to the mountaintop; brilliance takes you to the sky; genius takes you… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A diamond does not complain about the discomfort of being polished; for in the end it knows it will shine.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Wealth won’t make you happy. Power won’t make you remarkable. Fame won’t make you honorable. Education won’t make you wise.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If a tree has strong roots, not even the strongest hands can pluck it from where it stands.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The enlightened are servants of the rich and poor, helpers of the weak and powerful, friends of the lowly and eminent. They… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Have the mind of a swam, the heart of a lion, the tongue of a serpent, the flair of a swam, and… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“In a world full of sheep dare to be a lion; in a world full of pigeons dare to be an eagle.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A bird only conquers the sky when it has mastered enough courage to lose sight of the ground.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“As the sky is too big for two stars to clash, the world is big enough for all of us to shine.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Thunder roars but does not strike. Lightning strikes but does not roar. Choose to be lightning.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Spend time with people who enrich your mind, nourish your heart, and illuminate your soul.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Peace is my creed. Hope is my doctrine. The world is my church. Love is my religion.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Wisdom knows the way, wisdom shows the way, wisdom goes the way, wisdom is the way.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A star that lets another star shine no longer has to work twice as hard to light up the sky.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“We are all born stars, but some refuse to shine and others make it their life’s mission to glow.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If ignorance invites you to lunch, turn down the offer, no matter how famished you are.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“When God is on your side, He uses the plots of your enemies to advance your cause.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Never underestimate women; there is a good reason the queen is the most powerful piece on the chessboard.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Hate's power lies in the past. Truth's power lies in the present. Hope's power lies in the future. Love's power lies in… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Hope will make you brave. Courage will make you strong. Faith will make you firm. Love will make you invincible.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Intelligence is short, virtue is narrow, understanding is wide, and wisdom is tall.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The first time you succeed it is chance; the second time it is luck; the third time it is skill; the fourth… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Time is a robber: nothing stands in its way from taking all that is precious from you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“I have come to hide you,” darkness told the star. “I'm too bright,” the defiant star replied.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Light is a sign of hope. Hope is a sign of life. Life is a sign of God. God is a sign… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“One who thinks is greater than one who speaks. One who knows is greater than one who assumes. One who grasps is… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Become so good they can’t ignore you, and you are on the path to success. Become so good they can’t stand you,… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“People disdain unskilled leaders, loathe unjust leaders, dread ruthless leaders, honor righteous leaders, and cherish enlightened leaders.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Dream while others are sleeping. Dare while others are wishing. Do while others are talking. Deliver while others are quitting.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If a home has many treasures, it is the target of many robbers; likewise, if a person has many gifts, he is… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If the world gives you a thousand reasons to cry, find a thousand and one reasons to smile.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The universe believes in you, but it is more important that you believe in yourself.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Knowledge has strong arms. Joy has a warm heart. Wisdom has a clever mind. Love has a gentle soul.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“With strength some things are possible. With wisdom many things are possible. With love all things are possible.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Wisdom knows the way. Understanding sees the way. Passion feels the way. Love goes all the way.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Worry makes you weaker, regret makes you sadder, hate makes you angrier, but hope makes you stronger, and love makes you happier.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Enough pain will keep you humble. Enough grief will keep you compassionate. Enough trouble will keep you strong. Enough hardship will keep… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“In darkness, shine like a star. In dirt, flourish like a flower. In drought, persevere like a camel. In pressure, glow like… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Intelligence says think. Understanding says ponder. Insight says perceive. Enlightenment says overcome.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“Your mind has the intellect to lift the world, your heart has the wisdom to better the world, and your soul has the genius… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“If you try to measure love's power, you will run out of measuring tape.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“Your soul is your paintbrush, your world is your canvass, your life is your masterpiece.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“Falling in love is not the problem; hitting your head on the way down is.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“Spend time with people who enrich your mind, nourish your heart, and illuminate your soul.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“You have the world in your hands if you have the universe in your soul.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“You cannot fast-forward time, you cannot rewind it, and you cannot pause it; you can only waste or benefit from it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
“In knowledge there is strength, in understanding there is might, and in wisdom there is power.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share
