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Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo

A bird in a nest is secure, but that is not why God gave it wings.

A lion will only retreat if you stare it in the eyes; likewise, so will fear.

Count your smiles, not your frowns.

A star that is determined to shine cannot be hidden, not even by darkness.

If you are going through hell, keep walking until you reach heaven.

When excellence becomes a habit, success becomes a lifestyle.

Blow by blow a giant is knocked down.

Don’t expect success to fall from the sky if it didnt evaporate from the sweat of your hands.

Reach for the stars, not your fears.

Seeds are proof that the greatest growth takes place in the dark.

A flower can only grow through concrete if it believes in itself, not its obstacles.

The uglier the caterpillar the lovelier the butterfly.

A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.

If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.

A seed today is a forest tomorrow.

Use the arrows failure throws at you to hunt for success.

Harsh winters precede pleasant springs.

A diamond is just a rock that refused to break under heat and pressure.

Dont downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.

Life hands us storms so we can paint rainbows.