Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes
A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.
Reward those who help you. Forget those who use you. Ignore those who judge you. Forgive those who wrong you.
In my youth I had three teachers: friends, enemies, and books. In my adulthood I had three professors: God, nature, and life.
The poorest man you can marry is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks character.
A sailor is not defined as much by how many seas he has sailed than by how many storms he has overcome.
It is in vain to chase two birds at the same time, even if you have a thousand legs.
If you stop tending to flowers when they lose a few petals, you will never grow a garden.
The world sees you for what you are, but the universe sees you for what you can be.
Knowledge is the path, understanding is the way, wisdom is the highway, and enlightenment is the destination.
The cleanest feet in the universe are positive thoughts walking through your mind.
The sweeter the fruit a tree bears the greater the number of birds that eat from it.
A virtuous spouse adds years to your life, a wise one adds decades, but a loving one adds an eternity to your life.
Dear past, I survived you. Dear present, I’m ready for you. Dear future, I’m coming for you.
One who thinks for himself is a threat to his enemies, a refuge to his acquaintances, a prize to his friends, and a gift to the world.
As only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro, never allow yourself to be swayed by popular opinion.
Be happy when you work, thankful when you earn, cautious when you spend, shrewd when you save, and charitable when you give.
