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Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo

Ears for wisdom, hands for work, eyes for opportunities, and a mouth for thanks.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you have nothing but joy in this life, you are still rich.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A bird will only eat from a hand it trusts.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you kick a lion when it is down, God help you when it gets up.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The sun does not rise to earn praise; it just shines, and the whole world pays homage.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If beautiful lilies bloom in ugly waters, you too can blossom in ugly situations.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A lion conquers more in one day than a sheep in a lifetime.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Fear is an assassin; if you let it in your life, it will kill your dreams.

Matshona Dhliwayo

When you put on your thinking cap make sure it’s clean.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Just because everyone is behaving like a clown, it doesn’t mean you have to join the circus.

Matshona Dhliwayo

An inch of light can conquer a mile of darkness.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Make your own luck, and then share it with others.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Seeds are proof that God sometimes packages miracles in small things.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The greater the fruit a tree bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Diamonds are proof that the most valuable things are sometimes formed in the dark.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The storm only comes to teach you how to skillfully sail your ship.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It is in the roots, not the branches, that a tree’s greatest strength lies.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The early bird gets the first worm, but the wisest bird gets the fastest one.

Matshona Dhliwayo

There are three things that a beggar and a rich person share every day: the sun, the moon, and the stars.

Matshona Dhliwayo

As inside of every seed is the power to rise from darkness, inside of everyone is the power to rise from adversity.

Matshona Dhliwayo