Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes

When the tables are turned, whoever was full becomes hungry.

He who teaches you how to tend a garden has given you more than he who has given you a hundred roses.

Water has no hands, but carries great ships.Air has no shoulders, but carries large planes.The Sun has no eyes, but finds its way around the universe.

It is possible to draw a straight line with a crooked pencil.

A rose does not cease to be a flower because it lost one petal.

Without roots a tree, no matter how tall, cannot stand.

Turn your frowns into smiles, your tears into laughter, your weaknesses into strengths, your setbacks into opportunities, and your failures into victories.

A little drop each day eventually fills the sea.

Two hands cut down a few trees, but one matchstick clears a forest.

Losing one feather does not prevent a bird from flying.

Water is not frightened of the ocean. Light is not frightened of the Sun.

The sun that warms is also the sun that burns.

You cannot cross large rivers without building bridges.

He who hunts deer must not boast to he who hunts buffalo.

Nurture a tree today, and it will provide you shade tomorrow.

Only a fool lights a fire and tries to hide at the same time.

Rain does not fall on one tree.

Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him.

Small bait cast properly can catch big fish.

The sea, no matter how endless, depends on rivers.

Fish are small, but do not drown in the sea. Ships are big, but sink in the ocean.

The best trees produce the sweetest fruits.

To make dollars from cents you have to have sense.

Why fish in the pond when you live right next to the sea?

The size of the seed does not determine the size of the tree.

A predator on land is prey in the sea.

The shrewd help the strong.The wise help the weak.

When the wind blows, the weak are carried away by it, the strong resist it, and the wise manipulate it.

To catch any fish, give it what it eats.

Be as wise as a fox. Be as harmless as a dove.

Solving a problem is intelligence. Preventing a problem is wisdom.

If there is no room in the river, swim to the ocean.

You win minds through your brilliance. You win hearts through your tenderness. You win souls through your benevolence.

The mistakes of the wise lead them to light. The triumphs of fools lead them to darkness.

Prey cannot bribe its way out of a predator’s hand.

To have a rich mind is better than to have a rich bank account.

Today is tomorrow’s stepping stone, but for the wise it is a ladder.

Kindness beautifies your words.Love sweetens your words.Wisdom empowers your words.

A wise servant is better than a foolish ruler.

To have an empty head is worse than to have an empty bank account.

The eloquence of the pen is just as sharp as the point of a sword.

Wisdom in poverty is better than folly in affluence.

To be wise for one day is better than to be intelligent for a hundred.

The greater your wisdom, the shorter the distance to success.

You cannot force a dry well to yield water.

The roots of the strongest tree grow deep.

He who illumines one has begun illumining the world.

The greater a man’s folly, the greater his enslavement. The wiser a man is, the greater his freedom.

Wisdom is a sharp chisel to carve out your future.

In a group of intelligent men expect only one to be wise.