Motivation quotes Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 5

“Respect your haters; they are always the first to show you that you are better than them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A fish must overcome its fear of depths before it can rule the waters.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to chase your dreams than to run from your nightmares.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If birds did not believe in their ability to fly, the sky would be empty.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You must walk on water, especially if you don’t know how to swim.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is not the size of a seed, but the size of what rises from it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A butterfly is a caterpillar who never gave up on his dream to fly.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“I have come to hide you,” darkness told the star. “I'm too bright,” the defiant star replied.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The body is an outstanding source of strength; the mind an incredible source of intelligence; the heart an uncommon source of might;…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“To achieve success, ignore doubt; fame, ignore haters; greatness, ignore fear; and immortality, ignore hardship.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“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

“Thunder roars but does not strike. Lightning strikes but does not roar. Choose to be lightning.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“We are all born stars, but some refuse to shine and others make it their life’s mission to glow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A bird does not fly because of the wind around it, but because of the strength within it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t be afraid of being alone; a lion does not rule the jungle with sheep at its side.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Throwing dirt at a diamond does not diminish its value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Seeds do not make a sound when growing, but can even reach the sky. Learn from them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The darkness of the storm determines the brightness of the rainbow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the sky never grew dark, we would not be able to clearly see the stars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Every seed must rise through dirt to enjoy the sunshine.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is in the storm, not the calm, that a rainbow is born.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower's soul when crushed.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Cowards shrink from challenges, weaklings flee from them, but warriors wink at them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A rose does not answer its enemies with words, but with beauty.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Enlighten others. Encourage others. Empower others. Elevate others.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When it's dark look for the Sun, not the stars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Today’s storms usher in tomorrow’s sunshine.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A wolf raised in a jungle is fiercer than a lion reared in a circus.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Fear has no friends, courage has no enemies.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Fear is more lethal than your enemies, it strikes you quicker.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Stars give so much to the world without demanding payment. Be likewise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Shatter your fears and you will shatter records.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo