You will never reach the stars without courage to lose sight of the ground.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
It is impossible to make your own luck without the ingredient of hard work.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Wind either breaks a tree or teaches it to dance.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird does not achieve its highest potential inside its shell.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The dark skies of despair are no match for the bright skies of hope.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A step towards what you fear is a mile towards mastering it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
When you are at your lowest God is getting ready to take you to your highest.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Believe in yourself, for the universe believes in you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
We only fall on our face to learn how to rise on our feet.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You cannot walk in a great man's shoes without getting sores on your feet.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Excellence in obscurity is better than mediocrity in the spotlight.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Be like stars; when darkness tries to stop you from shining, shine all the more.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You don’t have to remind a flower when its time to bloom is near, it has been preparing for it all of its life.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Spring is proof that there is beauty in new beginnings.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The loveliest gifts sometimes come wrapped in the ugliest paper.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If God wanted the woods to be quiet, He would not have given birds songs to sing.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree does not stop growing because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Don't pluck a rose's petals and then ask the rose why it is sad.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Life may be a bed of roses, but roses still have thorns.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A rose’s beautiful scent is extracted only when it is crushed.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Light cannot enter a dark room without illumining it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Roses do not bloom the same time as daisies.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If you don't build your dreams, regret will build your nightmares.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Heat makes things expand, that is why life sometimes throws us into a fiery furnace.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The best the world has to offer comes from the best you have to give to others.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Though you are as a drop in the ocean, without you, the universe would be empty.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree does not despair when a few of its leaves fall off because there is more room for greener ones to take their place.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The quieter the mind the louder the soul.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Whether your cup is half-full or half-empty, remind yourself there are others without one.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If your coming into the world was a mistake, then you are the most beautiful error in the universe.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The real strength of a man is not in the size of his muscles, but in the size of his heart.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Thank the past for all the lessons it taught you, anticipate the future for all the blessings it has in store for you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Love is divine ink: miracles are God's signature.
~ Matshona Dhiliwayo
The greatest treasures are not found in museums, but in our hearts.
~ Matshona Dhiliwayo
Raise your love so high that anger cannot reach it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo