Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes

Work keeps us occupied. Faith keeps us fortified. Hope keeps us gratified. Love keeps us satisfied.

Wealth is a small blessing, health is a great asset, happiness is an extraordinary treasure, and life is a remarkable reward.

You cannot lead an enemy to Heaven, but you can lead a friend even to Hell.

One who conquers others is great, one who conquers the world is mighty, but one who conquers himself is divine.

It is in the darkest hour that a star reveals its brightest light.

Life kept throwing me storms, but I kept finding rainbows.

It is in the stormiest skies that eagles find their true calling.

Birds do not attend music school, but compose timeless masterpieces.

Sages shine so they can see the world, not so the world can see them.

Don't wound someone's eye trying to remove the twig from it.

If a ship is strong, the ocean's tides do not trouble it.

What you conquer in your youth is your trophy in adulthood.

A storm is never quiet because it is always calling out to the rainbow.

Storms come to teach trees and plants how to dance in the wind.

When the blind lead the blind the world is full of casualties.

Light is a masterpiece, but is of little value if you are blind.

The greatest gift you can open is your heart to someone in need.

Pride destroys a man quicker than ignorance.

Tomorrow belongs to those who learn today.

A book is a garden, only its flowers are ideas.

Courage treats the weak better than fear treats the strong.

The mind does not need four walls to make you its prisoner.

Envy is admiration laced with resentment.

The heart’s will is greater than the hand’s strength.

If you try to hide a star behind a dark veil, it will still shine through it.

The shrewd, like chameleons, embrace change by using it to their advantage.

The prettiest flower still had to struggle to surface.

Calm yourself and you calm your storm.

Alone a candle can only light a room, but in thousands they can even light a city.

The ordinary think inside of the box, the extraordinary think outside of the box, but genius thinks inside, outside, below and above the box.

You don’t have to pay the sun to rise, the moon to shine, and the stars to glow.

A book is a small library you can fit into your pocket.

Smile more.Laugh more.Love more.Shine more.

Feeding a lion will never make him your friend.

A loud mind is greater than a loud mouth.

Your attitude is your greatest capital in life.

Never sacrifice what’s right for what’s convenient.

A flower that grows in the shade of another blooms slowly.

As plants do not grow in the dark, never allow yourself to be in someone’s shadow.

You learn the value of water when the rivers are dry.You learn the value of light when the winters are prolonged.You learn the value of water when the fields are bare.

You learn the value of water when the rivers are dry.You learn the value of light when the winters are prolonged.You learn the value of food when the fields are bare.

One who is thankful for a slice of bread is more blessedthan one who is ungrateful for a loaf.

True gratitude ascends to the highest altitudes.

He who unlocks his greatest potential will reap his greatest treasures.

Beautiful gifts sometimes come adorned in ugly wrapping.

A diamond is just another stone to one who is ignorant of its value.

Your greatest challenges bring out your greatest potential.

A diamond does not lose its value because it is covered in mud.

Your highest potential is in your highest love.

He who is shallow cannot think deeply.