“It is the roof that fights the rain, but the builder who gets all the glory.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Teach the ignorant. Study the wise. Avoid the foolish. Embrace the enlightened.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A flower in a desert still has no reason to envy a thorn in a rainforest.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“One who never reads only goes where his feet can take him, but one who does, travels around the world.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Intelligence opens the door to the universe; but only wisdom walks through.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“I prefer male enemies to female ones; I can survive a dog’s bite better than a scorpion’s sting.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is a great prophet, faith is a great warrior, knowledge is a great sage, and virtue is a great priest.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you want to be strong, exercise; if you want to be wise, study; if you want to be happy, smile; and… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you sow knowledge, you will reap wisdom. If you sow virtue, you will reap honor. If you sow kindness, you will… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Noble leaders choose: wisdom over wealth, knowledge over fame, understanding over honor, virtue over titles, and people over power.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Forgive those who hurt you yesterday. Reward those who help you today. Remember those who help you tomorrow.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“There is no distance between these 8 things: intelligence and sanity, wisdom and stability, ignorance and stupidity, truth and honesty, time and… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“To appreciate pleasure some had to experience pain; to appreciate joy some had to experience sorrow; to appreciate love some had to… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The body is an outstanding source of strength; the mind an incredible source of intelligence; the heart an uncommon source of might;… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Helping yourself is common sense, helping others is virtue, helping yourself and others is enlightenment.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is in vain to stone the sky, no matter how big the rock is.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is only safe to mock a crocodile when you have crossed the river.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A star on its worst day shines brighter than the moon on its best day.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A bee's sting is sweet if all you are thinking about is getting honey.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Anger is loud, rage is deafening, and wrath is thunderous; only love can silence them.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is impossible for love to enter your heart without leaving footprints on your soul.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you have the power to put a smile on one person’s face, you have the power to change the world.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Don't pluck a rose's petals and then ask the rose why it is sad.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A rose, no matter how beautiful, still has to contend with thorns.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“If you don't take inventory of your blessings, ingratitude will try to steal them from you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Wisdom sees farther than intelligence, even when its eyes are closed.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is strength, understanding is mastery, and wisdom is power.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is incredible how many hurts can be healed by the two words, 'I'm sorry.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“An ugly jar full of water is worth more than an empty beautiful one in the desert.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Plucking a rose only proves you desire it, but nurturing it proves you love it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is not the size of a seed, but the size of what rises from it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
