Matshona-dhliwayo-quotes Quotes · Page 31

“Your presence is a gift to others only if you are wrapped in love.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What you think is a seed, what you say is the bud, and what you do is the fruit.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A cautious student is better than a careless teacher.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Feed your enemies with a long spoon so they can't bite your hand.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Truth is the world's oldest saint; virtue is the world's oldest sage.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to be rich in love than to be rich in gold.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What is lost to lies is recovered in truth.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A weak warrior is better than a strong coward.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Wisdom is my religion. Books are my priest. Libraries are my temple. Enlightenment is my heaven.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The shrewd have eyes on their backs, but the enlightened have ears on their souls.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“On who listens learns; one who learns listens; one who listens and learns is on the path to enlightenment.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to look forward to summer than to curse winter.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A star does not boast to the world of its plans; it just shows up and shines.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Truth is a saint. Courage is a warrior. Virtue is a priest. Prudence is a sage.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Contentment is the art of counting your own blessings, not someone else’s.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is in the shade that you look up at a tree and appreciate its efforts.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be who your enemies dread you'll become.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A cunning fox is better than a senseless leopard.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Knowledge helps its enemies, but ignorance harms even its friends.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Believe in truth. Trust in hope. Walk in faith. Live in peace. Stand in love.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don't wait for anyone to bring you what you want, go out and get it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“An angry wife can be more frightening than an army of disgruntled soldiers.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Your life is God's gift to you; what you do with it is your gift to Him.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“One who conquers himself can conquer ten thousand worlds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Never judge an eagle by the opinion of turkeys.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You cannot lead an enemy to Heaven, but you can lead a friend even to Hell.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The world would have no rainbows if the sky had not storms.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Intelligence sees things as they are; wisdom sees things as they should be.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Truth is a better companion than ignorance.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you know who you are, no one can convince you to be who you are not.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If palaces were built in a day, every beggar would have one.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Daisies that bring you joy are better than roses that bring you sorrow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If hate rules your heart, ignorance has conquered your soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is the roots which give a tree strength, not its branches.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be like water; soft as it is, it breaks through rocks and impenetrable surfaces.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo