Motivational quotes Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo · Page 9

“Dream up, and you will go up; dream down, and you will go down.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The darkest part of the storm paints the brightest part of the rainbow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When you are ahead of your time, it is inevitable you will anger some people for leaving them behind.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The sun and stars never apologize for shinning; neither should you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The world’s greatest survival stories are in scars, not trophies.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you sing to one person as if you’re singing to a million, you will soon have an audience of a million.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If stars needed the sky's permission to shine, the universe would be a very dark place.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The universe does not shed tears when a star falls from the sky; it gives birth to another one.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“One work of genius is better than a thousand works of talent.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Thorns do not keep a rose from blooming, neither should obstacles keep you from success.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“You are God's chisel; it is you He uses to create masterpieces.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Stars announce their presence with beauty, not words; do likewise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— 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

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When night comes do not despair; rejoice instead and say to yourself, “At least now I can see the stars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Think outside of the box. Work outside of the box. Dream outside of the box. Succeed outside of the box.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The universe does not despair when a star dies; it gives birth to another one.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If a storm visits you, it's because a rainbow is looking for you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Negative thoughts are an obstacle to happiness, positive thoughts are a bridge to joy.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Darkness is an uncomfortable place, but that is where stars are made.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t be afraid of criticism; the tallest trees are always confronted by the strongest winds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Excellence annoys your haters, success infuriates them, and genius kills them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is in vain to try and stop a star from rising, even with a ladder.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A bird must overcome its fear of heights before it can rule the skies.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo