Matshona-dhliwayo-quotes Quotes · Page 13

“You are not a note in a symphony; you are the entire symphony in a note.”

— 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

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You cannot fast-forward time, you cannot rewind it, and you cannot pause it; you can only waste or benefit from it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The ignorant hold onto false truths; the wise, onto higher truths; and the enlightened, onto all truths.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The biggest prison in the universe is caring about what other people think of you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The weak forgive none, the strong forgive some, the great forgive many, and the enlightened forgive all. Trust unites, fear divides, mercy…

— 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

“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

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— 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

“One bright star is better than a thousand dull moons.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Critics do not determine how bright a star decides to shine.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Love is gold that never loses its value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Raise your thoughts and you can raise your life.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Ego is the opium of those who lack self esteem.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A wise student is greater than an intelligent teacher.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Birds do not attend music school, but compose timeless masterpieces.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“An honorable adversary is better than a dishonorable ally.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What the world knows is less than what the universe understands.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Knowledge is true wealth, wisdom is true riches.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is foolish for the moon to compete with the sun for the spotlight.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to be a star for one day than a moon for a lifetime.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo