“The ordinary are here to fit into the world; the extraordinary are here to create their own worlds.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“You are truly rich when your heart is full of joy, even if your pockets are empty.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“An ugly candle that lights up a home is better than a beautiful lamp that merely decorates a room.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“As you age, days quickly become weeks, weeks swiftly become months, and months rapidly become years.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A bird that sings too much will only lose its voice, but a bird that does not sing at all will lose… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“No poison can kill quicker than bitterness; no medicine can heal quicker than gratitude; and no remedy can cure you quicker than… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“You may be poor, but important; uneducated, but wise; lowly, but noble; simple, but insightful; and ordinary, but great.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A tree is not concerned about the number of its fruits that fall to the ground, but the number of their seeds… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Faith is a gift. Joy is a prize. Hope is a blessing. Love is your ultimate reward.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Be slow to teach, and quick to learn. Avoid impious people, run from fools, and seek out the wise.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The highest wall anyone can scale is ignorance; the tallest mountain anyone can conquer is fear.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Be kind to the poor, fair to the rich, gracious to the lowly, and just to the prominent.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Hate carries venom, and is therefore destroyed by its own poison. Love carries virtue, and is therefore rewarded by its own goodness.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The mind speaks, though it does not have lips. The heart moves, though it does not have feet. The soul rises, though… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Life is what you make it. Many things are beyond your control, but your happiness is in your hands.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Truth is straight like a line. Virtue is firm like a wall. Wisdom is tall like a mountain. Love is wide like… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The future is a prophet, the past is a sage, the present is an angel, and eternity is a god.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you are willing to kill for your beliefs, you are a murderer; if you are willing to die for your beliefs,… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The mind dies, but its thoughts live on. The heart perishes, but its experiences live on. The body expires, but its spirit… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The mind is a temple. The heart is a sanctuary. The soul is an alter. The body is a shrine.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“In order for a seed to rise, it must be buried in dirt; likewise, in order for the great to rise they… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you seek money, be wise; if you seek power, be strong; if you seek honor, be virtuous; if you seek happiness,… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Be humble as you learn, confident as you teach, and modest when you have mastered both.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The sun is not jealous of the stars, and is therefore able to benefit from them at night.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The brave with all of their weaknesses are better than the cowardly with all of their strengths.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Look for something positive in each situation, even if for some situations you have to look a little harder.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If a bird settled on only walking on its two feet, it would never fly and achieve its highest potential.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Time crawls when you are bored; walks when you are occupied; runs when you are busy; but flies when you are having… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Ordinary people pursue money, simple people pursue power, average people pursue fame, but extraordinary people pursue ideas.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Faith achieves more than doubt. Hope attains more than despair. Love accomplishes more than hate.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If your heart has been broken nine times, muster the courage to love again for the tenth.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“No seed ever grew in comfort; the loveliest flowers still bloom in the ugliest soil.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The world's seven wonders stand the test of time: Truth, love, joy, faith, peace, virtue, and wisdom.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“You are what you think; you become what you believe; you turn out to be what you have always been.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“The greater your mind the greater your words. The greater your heart the greater your deeds. The greater your soul the greater… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If roses did not suffer thorns on their journey to beauty, they would lose out on becoming masterpieces.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is easier to forgive yourself of a thousand misdeeds than to forgive your enemy of one.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a gift. Understanding is a prize. Wisdom is a blessing. Enlightenment is your reward.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you are angry for one second, it leaves you with only fifty-nine seconds of happiness.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
