Seeds are proof that God puts within you what is supposed to enrich the world around you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A flower can only grow through concrete if it believes in itself, not its obstacles.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Harsh winters precede pleasant springs.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A diamond is just a rock that refused to break under heat and pressure.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower's soul when crushed.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If a flower can flourish in the desert, you can flourish anywhere.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A mighty storm is inconsequential when facing a mighty ship.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Shatter your fears and you will shatter records.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The higher you rise above your fears the higher you will rise above your peers.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Stumbling up a hill strengthens you more than sprinting down a mountain.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Be like stars; instead of cursing the darkness, shine.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Breaking through the glass ceiling is only possible if you are stronger than glass.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Quiet birds rob the universe of beautiful symphonies.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You were born a winner, you decide whether you remain one or not.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird does not achieve its highest potential inside its shell.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A step towards what you fear is a mile towards mastering it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You cannot walk in a great man's shoes without getting sores on your feet.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
One does not become strong lifting feathers.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
In our deepest valleys we are strengthened to climb our highest mountains.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The world within you is of greater consequence than the world around you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Rise above your fears and you rise above your world.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Shatter the limits in your mind and you shatter the limits in your life.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Overcoming what frightens you the most strengthens you the most.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
An eagle does not crawl because it was born to fly.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A divided mind cannot conquer a united soul.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A muddied diamond is better than an unsullied pebble.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Every adversity is the fuel for the soul. The greatest self-realization occurs during the greatest adversity.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
When you encounter unexpected situation, don’t panic. Close our eyes, take a deep breath and pray. It will relief you of any anxiety.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Three essential keys (FAITH, HOPE and LOVE) will open the Heavens door.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
You have no control over what happens to you! You can only pray for grace and strength to endure any situation.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Do not dwell on the past. Focus on the precious moments and gracious future.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
If you can dream it, you can make it a reality. The possibility lies in your ability, enthusiasm and hardwork to realise it.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
We can still find joy in the midst of the storm.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Failure is a sign post, directing the right road for life’s journey.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
All that we are and will be, praise be to God.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The greatest riches are the gift of life, strength and wisdom.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
I shall not be afraid of a calamity. God is my defender.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Always look heavenward in any situation.Trust God to grant you the needed grace and strength to overcome the situation.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita