Motivational-quotations Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 9

“Stars do not pull each other down to be more visible; they shine brighter.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A single star shines brighter than a thousand moons.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Beautiful beginnings are often born from ugly endings.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If a bird has one wing it cannot fly, no matter how strong it is.”

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“Run to brilliance. Sprint to excellence. Soar to transcendence.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If the sky was the limit, none of our heroes would have reached the moon.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You cannot bribe a bird to stop flying, even if you offer it the world.”

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“If the grass is greener on the other side, start watering your own.”

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“Planting a flower in the desert takes greater skill than growing a garden in a rain forest.”

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“If you press grapes, wine will pour out; if you crush roses, perfume will pour out; if you afflict the talented, genius…

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“In a world full of game players, the only way to set yourself apart is to be a game changer.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“To be a champion, compete; to be a great champion, compete with the best; but to be the greatest champion, compete with…

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“When the world told the caterpillar its life was over, the butterfly objected, “My life has just begun.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The strong overcome their opponents, the mighty crush them, the shrewd outwit them, the cowardly hide from them, but the enlightened transcend…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Dark times don't create stars; it is at night when what has always been in the star is revealed.”

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“Don’t be afraid of being alone; remember, when the sun rises, it rises with nobody at its side.”

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“A seed, no matter how special, must first be buried to rise.”

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“When people try to bury you, remind yourself you are a seed.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Pick yourself up, don't let the world keep you down.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t strive to be superior to others; strive to be better than you were yesterday.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Dirt does not bury a seed to kill it, but to help it grow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When people try to pull you down, remember, they had to look up to do so.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A seed only realizes its potential the day you bury it.”

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“A rose does not lose its beautiful scent because it grew in dirt.”

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“It is better to be a lion for one day than a wolf for a lifetime.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You can blow out a candle, but you cannot blow out a star.”

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“One who aims at nothing is sure to hit nothing.”

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“Ignore your haters. Resist your fears. Embrace your dreams.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The most original thing you possess in your life is your true self.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The storm is the optimist’s friend, but the pessimist’s nightmare.”

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“The road to success is paved with doubters and haters.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Dream much. Dare much. Discover much. Do much.”

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“A bird is born knowing how to fly, but has to learn to conquer the skies.”

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“A shark does not ask for permission to rule the waters.”

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“If your mind is rich, your bank account will soon follow.”

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“In a crowd do not lose your individuality, and in your individuality do not lose the crowd.”

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“It is easier to pluck a flower than to nurture it; which is why some would prefer to destroy your talents than…

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“Winners play to win. Losers play to avoid defeat. Losing teaches you how to win; winning teaches you how not to lose.”

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“As rain does not bother the ocean, nor heat bother the sun, so adversity does not bother the great.”

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“Turn your failures into lessons, your obstacles into opportunities, your tragedies into triumphs, and in no time you will turn your dreams…

— Matshona Dhliwayo