Motivational-quotations Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 4

“The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You have not conquered anyone significant until you conquer yourself.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Your end can be greater than your beginning: butterflies are the greatest proof of this.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The darkest storms color the brightest rainbows.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Turbulence does not shake a tree with strong roots.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You can run with turkeys, but it takes greater strength to fly with eagles.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When your critics raise hell keep building your heaven.”

— 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

“Skill follows the rules, talent breaks the rules, mastery shatters the rules, but genius makes its own rules.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The first time you succeed it is chance; the second time it is luck; the third time it is skill; the fourth…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you plan to walk in the footsteps of the great, be prepared to walk with sores on your feet.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Wisdom has a hundred eyes to see opportunities, courage has a hundred feet to seek opportunities, and strength has a hundred arms…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If a bird believes it is an eagle long enough, it will eventually end up soaring like one.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Snails do not despair for having short legs, but rejoice for being able to travel long distances in spite of them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Compete with yourself, it is the fastest way to eclipse all of your competition.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don't aim to break records, aim to shatter them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When you help others achieve their highest potential you help yourself achieve your own.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The world accommodates you for fitting in, but only rewards you for standing out.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The height of your storm determines the height of your rainbow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The storm is what they threw at me, the hurricane is what I became.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“They can't ignore you when you are good. They can't stand you when you are great.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A diamond's happy ending is on a crown, but its beauty was formed in dirt.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Dream to reach the stars; awaken to reach the edge of the universe.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A star never loses its shine, not even in the dark.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Scars prove to the world that you were strong enough to overcome something.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You don’t have to speak for your work if it truly has its own voice.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A mighty storm is inconsequential when facing a mighty ship.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Talent is like a little seed; when nurtured, it will flourish.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Throwing dirt on a seed only increases its value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you drop a gold coin in mud, it does not lose its value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When a flower rises from the earth, it is overcoming its greatest opponent: fear.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Thinking outside of the box is unnecessary when there are no boxes in your imagination.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t aim to break the glass ceiling; aim to shatter it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is better to be ahead of your time than to lag behind your generation.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Wind either breaks a tree or teaches it to dance.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Stars cannot achieve their highest potential without the dark.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Work like you've never won. Win like you've never lost.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo