“Life is a thorough university; pain and hardship are its distinguished professors.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Intelligence will teach you how to make a living; wisdom will teach you how to make a life.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Love is the heart’s best tenant; it always pays its rent on time.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is not the size of the candle that matters, but the size of its light.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Only when your love of roses is greater than your fear of thorns can you grow a beautiful garden.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you have the power to think, you have the power to change your world.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A tree is naked, no matter how big, if it does not have leaves.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is not the fault of the stars that they shine brightly, but the fault of our eyes that they cannot handle… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The ignorant benefit from none; the intelligent benefit from some; the wise benefit from many; and the enlightened benefit from all.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you rule the air, you are great; the waters, you are extraordinary; the lands, you are remarkable; but if you rule… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Water is soft, but can maneuver any obstacle; be shrewd, and be gentle, and you too will be able to do likewise.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Behind you, leave your enemies. Beside you, keep your family. Around you, maintain your friends. Within you, treasure God.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The mind is a temple of knowledge, the heart is a temple of understanding, and the soul is a temple of wisdom;… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Mind-power takes you to the mountaintop. Heart-power takes you the stars. Soul-power takes you to the edge of the universe.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Let them judge you, but remain virtuous. Let them criticize you, but remain wise. Let them misunderstand you, but remain kind. Let… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world; it just blooms.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“My words are my thesis, my actions are my dissertation, and my life is my philosophy.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Love as much as you can, for as long as you can, and as best as you can.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Planting your own garden is better than waiting for someone to bring you flowers.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Alone a candle can only light a room, but in thousands they can even light a city.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The ocean is never afraid of wind rising against it; it creates beautiful waves instead.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Love is your greatest asset, fear is your greatest liability, and joy is your greatest reward.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you want to be happy, love. If you want to be happier, love some more.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Courage is a warrior, wisdom is a sage, virtue is a priest, and love is poet.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The sun is intelligent because it never rises too early, and wise because it never sets too late.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“You are a product of your environment, but to be great your environment has to be a product of you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Truth, teach. Knowledge, acquire. Experience, share. Wisdom, spread.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A rose would be miserable if it was forced to be a daisy, no matter how much water it was fed.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Stars do not hide from darkness. Roses do not hide from thorns. Diamonds do not hide from pressure.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If death blew a trumpet each time he was coming, there would be no one to greet him on arrival.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A flower does not bloom for itself, but for the world; do likewise.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
