Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo

What others think of you doesnt matter as much as what you think of yourself.

One who sharpens his sword before sharpening his mind has already been conquered by ignorance.

Ignorance is the greatest slave master in the universe.

When God pushes you off a cliff, it is your faith He wants you to use as wings.

A rainbow is a storms masterpiece.

I have come to hide you,” darkness told the star. “Im too bright,” the defiant star replied.

A spoon does not know whether it enters a rich or poor mans mouth.

A pearl never loses its value, not even when covered with dirt.

You can switch off all the lights, but that wont stop the sun from rising.

Not all slaves are poor, and not all free men are rich.

It is easier to kill a million armed men than a single unarmed idea.

The spirit of excellence exorcises the demon of mediocrity.

There is no greater beast than envy, no greater thief than fear, no greater enemy than greed, no greater predator than wrath, and no greater poison than bitterness.

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.